Category: Fundraising

In honor of Rho’s founding 161 years ago at Lafayette College, we are pleased to announce the endowment of the DKE internship fund to provide an internship stipend to Rho Dekes and legacies of Rho Dekes. The College will administer the endowment and award the stipend through the College’s Office of Career Services to those students…

Join us in an outpouring of support from DKE brothers, families and friends. In honor of the Rho Chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon turning 160 next year, we are renovating our beloved DKE House, endowing a scholarship, and endowing a faculty award. We need gift commitments by April 20th to finalize the scope of the…

On Saturday June 2nd the inaugural Rho DKE x10 Challenge was dedicated at the DKE Chapter house and enjoyed by all in attendance at Lafayette’s Reunion Weekend. The x10 Challenge successfully raised the funds to install a multi-zone sound system for the house. Many thanks to all of those in the classes of 2002, 2011,…

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. …

On Saturday 414 @ 2pm the 4th Annual Jeremy Saxe Memorial Basket Ball Tournament will be held in Kirby Sports Complex. Jeremy, an extremely bright, gifted, and selfless individual, passed away in the fall of 2008 from an extremely rare and undiagnosed heart condtion: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The RHO class of 09 would like to cordially…

On November 25, 2011, between 3pm and 6pm, the Jiwanko Saathiharu Foundation will be hosting a Volleyball tournament at Amity High School in Amity, CT.  Proceeds will be donated to benefit the children of the beautiful, yet impoverished, nation of Nepal, as well as an annual Amity scholarship in memory of Jeremy Saxe.  DKE supports the foundation annually with…

Brothers De Lisi and Carlson announced the DKE x10 Project during the annual meeting. Under this project, each graduating glass would give a class gift back to the DKE House. To connect Dekes across graduation years, they would also fund raise for the project from 1 year DKE alumni and Dekes who are preparing to…

Durring DKE’s homecoming meeting, several alumni raised questions about raising the profile of the annual Jeremy Saxe Memorial Basketball Tournament. Brother Baldwin ’12 indicated he would be crafting a press release to bring local reporters to the event this Spring.   Additionally, Brothers Garelli ’09 and Crerand ’09, who are in charge of communications for the…

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.