Author: rhodke

  • NYT Publishes Letter from Steinbrenner

    Following Brother Steinbrenner’s recent passing, the New York Times published some of his college correspondence to a woman he courted. Notice the personalized DKE letterhead.

  • Mailing lists broken

    Our host is migrating some of our services. In the process, they neglected to migrate our mailing lists. We’ve opened a support ticket. In the meantime, no mailing lists for rhodke.org are functional. We apologize for the inconvenience. No FP for fungroup. Update:Mailing lists have been restored.

  • New Lease Signed January 22, 2010

    We’re pleased to announce that we concluded lease renegotiations with Lafayette College for the DKE House. I’d like to thank Peter Carlson, our Treasurer, for working closely with Lafayette’s VP of Business Affairs Mitch Wein to accomplish this new arrangement. We created a new model at Lafayette College that poises us for success. Check the…

  • Homecoming October 24th 2009

    A reminder to everyone that Homecoming is on October 24th, 2009. The game against Fordham begins at 1PM. On Friday night, we invite attendees of the Marquis Founders dinner to a pre-reception at the House beginning at 5PM. Our alumni can then proceed to the dinner together. Later Friday night, because we are on probation…

  • DKE Dues Subscription

    Sign up for the new automated dues subscription!Thanks to Brian Schranz, we now offer a set it and forget subscription service for alumni to pay their annual dues. Just click here to sign up to pay your dues annually and optionally make a recurring donation to the House Association operating fund.

  • Thomas Neff ’59 featured in Wall Street Journal

    Our own Tom Neff ’59 was recently featured in a Wall Street Journal article on Spencer Stuart’s role as a CEO recruiter. As for AIG’s CEO assignment, Spencer Stuart was chosen because the recruiters “were already up to speed,” says someone close to the situation.Thomas J. Neff, Spencer Stuart’s 71-year-old U.S. chairman and top CEO…

  • SummerFest 2009 Saturday August 15th

    Our annual summer gathering will be on Saturday, August 15th at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden in Astoria, NY. For more information please contact Jason Zomick at zomick AT gmail.com

  • DKE Photo Gallery

    Brother Schimmel ’09 recently asked Lafayette’s archivist to scan in historical DKE photos as well as a high resolution image of our chapter crest. You can view the photo gallery here or via the navigation bar to the right. There are images of the original Rho News, our old house burning, our current house under…

  • DKE Club Dinner in NYC

    Mark your calendars!  Due to popular demand, we’ve organized a spring event to bring Dekes together. On April 25th, we will be hosting a dinner for our alumni at the DKE Club in NYC from 7:30 until 10.  We are sending out invitations via snail mail that should arrive in the next week. Cost is…

  • Lafayette loses the drive for five

    Unfortunately, Dan Weiss is no longer the only undefeated Lafayette v Lehigh President in history as the Leopards lost to the Mountain Hawks last weekend.  Thank you to everyone who helped us get through the weekend without incident at the DKE house.