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Tau Kappa Epsilon |
Guiding Principles
Tau Kappa Epsilon creates lifelong relationships that enhance educational, interpersonal, community and professional success. Our mission is to aid men in their mental, moral, and social development for life. TKE contributes to the advancement of society through the personal growth of our members, and service to others.
Crest of Tau Kappa Epsilon
Community Service and Philanthropy
What is the community service, philanthropy, or cause that your organization most frequently supports? Alzheimer's Association
What program(s) or event(s) does your organization at Sacramento State coordinate to support the community service, philanthropy, or cause mentioned above? No Youth Left Behind, a program teaching under privileged children the importance of college, and what it takes to get there.
Approximately how many hours per month do individual members or your organization participate in community service or philanthropy projects? 4
How many community service or philanthropy projects does your organization participate in each semester? 6
Risk Management
Does your organization have a bylaw or statement regarding hazing? No chapter, colony, student or alumnus shall conduct or condone hazing activities. Hazing activities are defined as: Any action taken or situation created, intentionally, whether on or off fraternity premises, to produce mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment, or ridicule. Such activities may include but are not limited to the following: use of alcohol; paddling in any form; creation of excessive fatigue; physical and psychological shocks; quests, treasure hunts, scavenger hunts, road trips or any other such activities carried on outside or inside of the confines of the chapter house; wearing of public apparel which is conspicuous and not normally in good taste; engaging in public stunts and buffoonery; morally degrading or humiliating games and activities, and any other activities which are not consistent with academic achievement, fraternal law, ritual or policy or the regulations and policies of the educational institution, or applicable state law.
Does your organization have an insurance policy? Yes
Does your organization have a Risk Management policy? Yes
Quick Stats
Name: Tau Kappa Epsilon
Minimum GPA: 2.25
Flower: Red Carnation
Color(s): Cherry Red, Gray
Symbol: Skull and Cross Bones/ Equilateral Triangle
Jewel: Pearl
Nickname: Teke
Motto: the Greek letters, pi, alpha, omega, epsilon, alpha.
Year: 1899 at Illinois University, Champagne, Illinois
First at Sac State: 1961
US Chapters: 273
International Chapters: Canada
Headquarters Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
You should know...
We are an organization that focus' on strong brotherhood, turning boys in to men, and preparing our members for nothing but success in college and beyond. Also, we constantly participate in campus activities mainly athletics, enhancing the college experience of each one of our members.