Category: Events

  • Happy Founders Day Rho!

    On October 15, 1855, Andrew Cross Trippe ‘57 and Joshua Williams Kerr ‘56 secured Rho’s founding charter from Phi. One hundred and sixty years later, Rho remains the oldest, strongest and most storied of the fraternities at Lafayette College. Tomorrow we dedicate the renovated DKE House and kickoff a weekend commemorating this significant milestone. Kerothen…

  • Last Call: Rho of DKE 160th Anniversary

    Last call to register for DKE events at Homecoming next weekend to celebrate Rho’s 160th Anniversary. So far 215 people are attending various DKE events throughout the weekend, with 125 planning to attend the 160th Anniversary Dinner on Saturday night. We need to place the food and beverage order with Catering on Monday, so please…

  • Rho DKE’s 160th and Homecoming 2015

    Welcome home! The newly renovated DKE House greeted dozens of Rho DKE collegians to campus this past weekend. The registration page for the weekend of events to celebrate the 160th Anniversary of the Rho Chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon at Lafayette College is now live. Register now. The schedule of events includes a golf outing,…

  • Reunion 2015 DKE House Tour

    “You’ll all be happy to know the [toilets] are even more fraternal than before.” comments a Rho Deke Reunion 2015 correspondent during the tour of the DKE House Renovations to commemorate our 160th Anniversary. He sends the accompanying photo.

  • Reunion 2015

    We have arranged a tour of the DKE House for interested alumni on Saturday, June 6th during reunion. Because it will still be an active construction site during reunion, space is limited. Please e-mail michael.s.delisi@gmail.com if you are interested in reserving a space on the tour. As of early May, the following Rho Dekes are…

  • Construction Photos of DKE House

    Check out the photos of progress at the DKE House renovation at Lafayette College’s flickr page. Construction is still on track for completion this summer. Todd Wiltshire ’86, who received a recent tour, reports that the kitchen is a huge upgrade and the light that now comes into the 3rd floor from the new cupola…

  • The Rivalry – Lafayette vs. Lehigh 150

    In case you just crawled out from under a rock, the 150th meeting of The Rivalry between Lafayette & Lehigh will take place this Saturday, November 22, at Yankee Stadium (game time 3:30PM). You can spot Rho Dekes around NYC at the following events: Friday 3pm @ McSorleys, 15 East 7th Street: Informal gathering led…

  • Register for Homecoming 2013!

    Register for Homecoming 2013 today! In addition to the College’s schedule of events, DKE has a full schedule of events for our alumni, students, and friends. Come enjoy a great day on campus with fellow brothers on Oct 5th. Friday October 4 5PM – 7PM Marquis Reception @ DKE House Immediately following President Byerly’s inauguration…

  • Breaking Ground on the DKE House Renovation!

    President Alison Byerly and DKE brothers Michael De Lisi ’03 and Trustee J.B. Reilly ’83 led a groundbreaking ceremony during Reunion Weekend 2014 to renovate the DKE House. DKE announced that the renovation will include all alternates under consideration including key additions of a solarium and a cupola, thanks to the College keeping their investment…

  • Trustees Approve DKE House Renovation Project!

    During the May 2014 Board of Trustees meeting, the Board approved spending up to a total of $4.3 million in total project cost to renovate the Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) House on March Field. The groundbreaking with President Byerly is scheduled during reunion on Saturday June 7th at 2PM. Brother JB Reilly ’83 will be…