Lambda DKE Brother Mason Morjikian '88 - Chairman of the DKE International Board of Directors
We recently had the oppurtunity to speak with Lambda DKE, Mason Morjikian '88. Brother Morjikian was kind enough to share with us how Lambda DKE prepared him to become the Chairman of the DKE International Board of Directors. In addition he also shared his own Lambda DKE memories. Click "Read More" to hear what Brother Morjikian '88 had to say.
Look at the Gills in This Picture
Congratulations to our Brother Chas Gill ’82 who hauled in this beautiful 44 inch, 29 pound striper earlier this year. Send us your summer photos for our next issue and the website. Click "Read More" to see a larger version of the photo.
History Made as Students Return to Kenyon
Kenyon students are back on campus this week…but only Freshmen and Sophomores, as the College attempts an in-person experience at half capacity (Juniors and Seniors will return second semester). Click "Read More" for more details.
Delta Kappa Epsilon International’s Statement on Racial Justice
"Our Fraternity abhors racism and violence and condemns all the ugly forms of prejudice and hatred – wherever and whenever they occur. DKE’s Objects, our code of conduct set forth in our Constitution, asks members to strive to be useful citizens; to tolerate and respect the rights and views of all people; and to act with dignity and morality in all circumstances." Click “Read More” to hear the full statement that was released by DKE International.
Help us Find Missing Brothers
As discussions continue regarding Chapter reinstatement, we need our Alumni to remain informed and involved. You can help our Brotherhood stay strong and connected by providing missing contact information for members of Lambda. Click “Read More” to see if a Brother you know is on our lost list.
ANY LEGACY FRESHMEN OUT THERE?
As you may have heard, Kenyon is planning on inviting only Freshmen and Sophomores back to campus for first semester and only Juniors and Seniors back for second semester. Needless to say, this creates a situation for Rush, as Lambda has no Sophomores returning to campus. Click "Read More" to see how you can help!
Last Chance to Join the Honor Roll
Our 2019-2020 giving year, which began on September 1, 2019, is almost over! We would like to thank those Brothers who have generously contributed to Lambda DKE this giving year. Can you help us reach our goal before August 31? Click "Read More" to see how you can help.
Alumni Update
Thanks to Brother Dennis Pierce '66 for sending in an Alumni Update! We hope you Brothers will do the same and let us know what you’re up to. Click "Read More" to see the update, and to learn how to submit your update today.
Celebrating 175 Years of DKE
Click "Read More" to watch this great video: "The Impact of DKE." Learn how we've made our mark over the last 175 years.
Find Us On Facebook!
Join the Lambda DKE Alumni Association Facebook group to stay in touch with Brothers and to see frequent updates on the active chapter.
Featured Brother of the Month: David E. Griffith '76
We recently caught up with Brother Dave Griffith '76 to learn where life had taken him and reminisce with him about his time with Lambda. Click "Read More" to read about his life, and to see his thoughts on his time with Lambda DKE.
Notable Lambda DKEs Throughout History
Are you following the page “This Day in Deke History” on Facebook? You should be. Here’s a look back at some of Kenyon’s remarkable DKEs.
Preston Zoller '71 Publishes His Latest Thriller
If you’re a fan of thrillers, you might be familiar with Preston Fleming. What you may not know is that Preston Fleming is the pen name of Lambda Alum Preston Zoller ’71. Click "Read More" to hear about his new book!
Special Meeting of the Alumni Association Called for June 23rd
To approve the Articles of Incorporation, Alumni President Biff Butler ’68 has called a special Zoom meeting for Tuesday, June 23rd at 9pm EDT / 6pm PDT. Please click "Read More" to see how you can attend.
Lambda Passes First Hurdle Towards Reinstatement
Over the past three years, seven men that were preparing to be initiated into the Lambda Chapter of DKE have never abandoned the commitment they were about to make. Last month, they successfully passed through the first gauntlet in that quest. Click "Read More" to see the full story.
Honor Roll
The 2019-2020 giving year is coming to an end! Have you made your contribution?
Lambda DKE Brothers Come Together to Do Something Special
Several Lambda DKE Brothers came together to do something special for the daughter of Brother John Palffy '80. Click "Read More" for the full story.
David Hooker '81
We recently caught up with our very own David Hooker '81. Click "Read More" to see what he had to say.
Have You Registered On The Lambda DKE Alumni Site?
Looking for something to do while social distancing? Get connected with your Brothers by registering on the alumni site! Click "Read More" for more details.
Lambda DKE Stands Strong Amid Uncertainty
It only takes one look at the most recent headlines to realize that we’re all facing uncertain times. Click "Read More" to see how Lambda DKE is handling Covid-19.
Three Ways to Support Lambda DKE if You Have a Busy Schedule
Work, Marriage and Parenthood Probably Dominate Your World Right Now... Ever feel like there’s not enough time left for Brotherhood? Having a busy schedule and heavy workload doesn’t have to stop you from supporting Lambda DKE. Here are three ways to support and stay involved when your time is limited.
More Than 88% of us Have Never Contributed!
Our annual fund for the 2019-2020 giving year began on September 1 and, so far, we have received… Click “Read More” for an update on our 2019-2020 annual fund.
Food, Drinks, Fellowship & Atmosphere: Remembering Our Time With Lambda DKE
Restaurants and bars in college towns can act as refuges for students weary from academia, friends looking to blow off steam and groups of people meeting to discuss common goals.
Let’s Get Together
Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with your Brothers in 2020! Click “Read More” for instructions on accessing information for all the Brothers who graduated from Lambda DKE. Make plans today to connect with your Brothers!
