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Tau Kappa Epsilon (ΤΚΕ), commonly known as ΤΚΕ or Teke, is a social college fraternity founded on January 10, 1899, at Illinois Wesleyan University.The organization has chapters throughout the United States and Canada, making the Fraternity an international organization.
Tau Kappa Epsilon members (commonly referred to as Tekes) [1] are individuals who have been initiated into Tau Kappa Epsilon (ΤΚΕ) Fraternity. The fraternity was founded by five men – Joseph Lorenzo Settles, James Carson McNutt, Clarence Arthur Mayer, Owen Ison Truitt, and Charles Roy Atkinson on January 10, 1899, at Illinois Wesleyan ...
Its chapters and colonies are individual organizations of initiated members of Tau Kappa Epsilon associated with a university or college. After the first, or single-letter Alpha series, chapters are named with a two-letter Greek letter combination in alphabetical order of the Greek alphabet , such as Alpha-Alpha , Beta-Alpha , etc.
University of the Philippines Diliman: Socio-political fraternity National [g] Pi Sigma Delta: January 26, 1975: University of the Philippines Diliman: Socio-political sorority National [h] Samahang Ilokano: c. 1946: Manila, Philippines: Cultural (Ilocano) National 3 Sigma Delta Phi: February 24, 1931 University of the Philippines Manila ...
TKE may refer to: Tau Kappa Epsilon, a college fraternity. Tenakee Seaplane Base, Tenakee Springs, Alaska, IATA code TKE; TK Elevator; Turbulence kinetic energy, a ...
LGBTQ fraternities and sororities have existed since the 1980s, with Delta Phi Upsilon being established in 1985 and Delta Lambda Phi in 1986. These groups are intended to provide members with access to Greek life without fear of homophobic reprisal or behavior by fellow members, resulting from a history of homophobia within longer-established organizations.
African-American fraternities and sororities are social organizations that predominantly recruit black college students and provide a network that includes both undergraduate and alumni members.
Tau Kappa Epsilon, better known as "Teke" or "TKE," founded its Gamma Omicron chapter at UVA in 1950. After 'Operation Equinox,' where a few fraternities including TKE were targeted for drug use and distribution, the chapter folded after its house at 1508 Grady Ave was seized by the federal government. [105] It was re-established in 2012. [2] [106]