Author: rhodke
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Brother Kallop ’73 Joins the Mystic Circle
Brother John C. Kallop ’73 passed away last Tuesday April 17, 2012, at the age of 60 after a battle with abdominal cancer. Our thoughts and prayers extend to John’s family. Always focused on helping others be successful, he was a confidante and mentor for many, providing advice, guidance or an introduction to his professional…
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DKE’s Gregory Baldwin ’12 Pepper Prize Finalist
Senior Gregory Baldwin is a finalist for the Pepper Prize, which is awarded annually to the senior “who most nearly represents the Lafayette ideal” according to Lafayette College. You can read Greg’s impressive candidate profile at this link, which includes a description of Gregory’s academic achievements, career goals (medical field), community service, and of course…
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4th Annual Jeremy Saxe Tournament
Delta Kappa Epsilon hosted the fourth annual Jeremy Saxe basketball tournament recently. You can check out the description by the students here. The Rho House Association again supported this worthy cause close to the hearts of many of our brothers. Chris McConnell ’09 forwarded the Jeremy Saxe Tournament Program for all Rho Dekes to see. …
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Reunion June 1-3, 2012
Lafayette College’s annual reunion is June 1-3, 2012. You can register online today at this link. In addition to the reunion festivities being on March Field this year due to construction on the quad, the DKE House will again be open to all Rho Dekes and their families. As of April 20th, there are 14…
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The Lafayette 04-20-2012 Edition
Once again The Lafayette published several articles touching on the topic of Greek Life at Lafayette College. Brett Billings ’12 reports in the article Court Rules in Favor of Chi Phi: After almost a year of legal wrangling, a trial date has been set in a lawsuit brought by Chi Phi fraternity to regain possession…
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IAGGL Hosts Second Virtual Town Hall
The Implementation and Assessment Group on Greek Life (IAGGL) hosted their second virtual town hall on Thursday April 19, 2012. You can access the recording by clicking here. This is the second town hall that the IAGGL hosted. It is the first virtual town hall since the draft metrics for Greek Life were published for…
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Greek Life Metrics Feedback Requested
On March 29th, Implementation and Assessment Group on Greek Life (IAGGL pronounced eagle) posted its metrics for review and comment from the Lafayette Community. The announcement by the Chair is available here. The metrics cover three of the four Board’s four objectives for Greek Life, which are described in the announcement. IAGGL is still working…
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The Lafayette 03-23-2012 Edition
Once again The Lafayette published several articles touching on the topic of Greek Life at Lafayette College. Brett Billings ’12 reports in the article Tough rush getting tougher: Lafayette sororities have dug their heels in. Banning [sic] together, they engaged an Ohio law firm to craft a response to Lafayette’s request for information regarding each…
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Greek Student Leadership Cohorts
Stuart Umberger, the Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life at Lafayette College, rolled out a cohort model for leadership development within the Greek community at Lafayette College since the beginning of this academic year. Under this model, he’s identified eight cohorts comprised of leaders from each chapter in addition to the traditional Presidents meetings and…
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Katsiaouni RHO ’01 Featured in New York Times
On March 7, 2012, DKE Rho ’01 Alumni Christos Katsiaouni’s photographs were featured in a New York Times Article, “Make Art, Not Commerce, ” by Nancy Macdonell. Please take a second to read the article, view the slide show, and congratulate our brother. The link can be found below. http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/make-art-not-commerce/