Rho of Delta Kappa Epsilon

Category: Alumni

  • Donald Engesser

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    It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Rho DKE Brother Donald Engesser. Brother Engesser passed away peacefully on February 12th at the Morristown Medical Center. He was 87 years old. Following his graduation from Lafayette, Brother Engesser accepted a position at Esso (now ExxonMobil) and worked there until he retired in…

  • Brother J.B. Reilly ’83 key to revitalization of Allentown

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    Allentown, Pennsylvania was once a thriving economic hub for retail in the 1970s but fell victim to decades of economic decline. Businesses and people fled the downtown area for the suburbs and the results were predictably poor. Those tough times are finally over. Allentown is a revitalized city home to flourishing new businesses and is…

  • Rho Deke in the NYT

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    The New York Times covers an Allentown development project led by J.B. Reilly ’83. The $340 million development includes More than 600,000 square feet of office and retail space is being built in the long-depressed center of this city, spurred by an unusual state-sanctioned project that permits revenues from tenants’ tax bills to be used…

  • Deke in Fall 2013 Lafayette Magazine

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    The Fall 2013 edition of the Lafayette Magazine including a section on summer internships in the Gazette category. This included internships at Linde Gas North America sponsored by Brother Jared Piette ’12 and Tom Goodwin ’75. If you have the paper copy at home, its on page 26.  

  • Ed McNally ’65 Receives Alumni Association Award

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    Rho Deke Ed McNally ’65 recently received the Greenip Award from the Lafayette College Alumni Association: GREENIP AWARD:  Ed McNally ’65 Recognizes an active alumni chapter officer based on voluntary service achievements over and above the faithful carrying out of regular officer assignments. Honors the memory of William Greenip ’44, former Alumni Association secretary. Congratulations…

  • Neff ’59 Joins Carrick Capital Partners’ Executive Team

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    Lafayette College’s alumni updates website recently featured Brother Tom Neff ’59: In February, trustee emeritus Tom Neff ’59 joined San Francisco-based private equity firm Carrick Capital Partners, LLC, as one of four special advisers on its executive team. In this role, he will participate several times a year in discussions on strategy, economics, and regulatory…

  • Deke Alumni Speaking on Campus

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    Tomorrow, April 3, several Rho Dekes are returning to campus to speak with students. Kevin O’Brien ’96 is participating in “What Good is a Math Major” from 12:15 to 1:15 in Pardee 227 sponsored by the Mathematics Department and MAAD. Brother O’Brien is part of a panel of three alumni described as: An informal panel…

  • 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…

  • Brother Hann ’48 Joins the Mystic Circle

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    A brother dead and brothers mourning Fill the heart with grief today, And the earnest grasp fraternal; Speaks, “a dear one passed away.” Yes, no longer we shall greet thee In the halls of DKE, Yet thy name in sweet remembrance Graven on our hearts will be. We have parted, Brother, parted, As we trust,…

  • DKE Convention 2012

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    Rho sent two delegates to the DKE International convention hosted by Psi Alabama two weeks ago. Check out what the students have to say about their experiences at the undergrads’ website with Lafayette College.