Rho of Delta Kappa Epsilon

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  • The Lafayette 03-22-2013 Edition

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    This week’s edition of The Lafayette contains an article quoting Brother David Eckelmann ’13 as captain of the fencing team.  Fencing Hosts NCAA Regional by Ariana Giorgi ’13, discusses Lafayette College’s hosting of the Mid-Atlantic/South Regional tournament. The article goes into detail about the funding of the fencing team, which is funded as one team…

  • Status of Board of Trustees Directives for Greek Life, Update

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    In August 2012 DKE’s leadership published our thoughts on the  progress towards fulfilling the Board of Trustees directives from their October 2011 meeting. As promised, we’ve updated the dashboard to track the progress since August. With the help of the administration, the Greek community has made significant progress, often already achieving the Board’s end goals…

  • The Lafayette 03-01-2013 Edition

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    This week’s edition of The Lafayette contains two articles about Greek Life at Lafayette College. The first covers information from the recent Winter Board of Trustees meeting and an update posted by the IAGGL chair, which DKE’s leadership reacted to in an earlier post.  The article Halfway there: Greek gpa progress promising by Julie Depenbrock…

  • Trustee Winter Meeting and IAGGL Update

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    Lafayette College’s VP of Campus Life Annette Diorio posted a recent update from IAGGL, which includes a description of the docket from the January meeting of the Trustee Committee on Student Life. Of note are the following items: Updating COMPASS to be an annual Excellence Review and Recognition Program Updated data from the Office of…

  • Lafayette 360 Kick-off

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    I gave a short primer on Lafayette 360 a few weeks ago but now that we actually held our Kick-Off event, President Weiss included a summary during his Board update, The Lafayette has some information, and we briefed Alumni Council on February 2nd, its time to help alumni dig a little deeper in to this initiative,…

  • The Lafayette 02-08-2013 Edition

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    This week’s edition of The Lafayette continues a thread we discussed from last week’s edition in the article Prohibited: Trustees ban unrecognized Greek groups on campus by Julie Depenbrock ’13: “No student may rush, pledge, join, recruit for, participate in, perpetuate, contribute funds to, or otherwise engage in activities as an actual or prospective member…

  • The Lafayette 02-01-2013 Edition

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    This week’s edition of The Lafayette includes the article Scrutiny continues for underground groups by Julie Depenbrock ’13 covering the topic of a policy under consideration by the Board of Lafayette College: Over the past several months, the Faculty Governance Committee, in conjunction with Student Government, has been drafting a proposal and holding open meetings…

  • DKE Hosts Winter Leadership Conference

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    DKE is hosting our winter Leadership Conference on January 26th in the Simon Auditorium to kickoff the spring semester. The morning sessions include a presentation by student leaders on our progress on the strategic initiatives, goals, and actions plans for this year. The conference’s afternoon sessions will focus on recruitment, public relations, officer transitions and…

  • Lafayette 360 Workshop

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    Lafayette College kicked off a student experience workshop on January 23rd with the help of over 60 participants including students, faculty, staff, administrators, and alumni.  This follows the Board’s approval in October of an initiative proposed by the administration to enhance the student experience at Lafayette College. The kickoff was hosted by the Dean of…

  • Dekes Honored at Alumni Awards

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    Lafayette College recognized two Dekes at the 2012 Alumni Awards for their leadership activities at Lafayette College. Scott Harris ’95 received the award for Chapter of the Year Award on behalf of the Atlanta Chapter as the President of the Atlanta Chapter. This award recognizes an alumni chapter for providing quality and diverse events while…