Tau Kappa Epsilon was founded on January 10, 1899 at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois. The Delta Gamma Chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon was founded on October 10, 1952 here in Storrs, CT. Our fraternity believes in developing men into respectful and honorable people who believe in standards of excellence, good will, and brotherhood.
Expectations of Excellence Standings
Chapter GPA | 2.848 | 3.057 |
New Member GPA | 3.035 | 2.55 |
Dollars Raised | $2,263 | $15,946.00 |
Total Volunteer Hours | 403 | 515 |
Overall Chapter Status | Red | Grey |
Semester | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 |
Updated: July 2023 |
Year Established at UConn: | 1952 |
Chapter Name: | Delta Gamma |
Nickname: | TKE |
Colors: | Cherry Red and Battleship Grey |
Symbol: | Horseshoe, Skull and Bones, Pearl |
Philanthropy: | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital |
Motto: | "Better Men for a Better World" |
Signature Event: | Hot Ones, 5K Walk/Run |
Chapter Awards
TKE Excellence in Involvement - Community Service: 2021
TKE Excellence in Achievement - Education: 2021
TKE Sustained Growth Award: 2021
Interested In Tau Kappa Epsilon?
Contact our rush chairs via Instagram: @uconntke
All interested in joining a fraternity or a sorority at UConn must complete The First Step: An Orientation for Potential New Members and pass the quiz with a score of 20. Once you have completed the orientation, we encourage you to reach out to the chapter to find out more information about membership.
Chapter Contact Information
Organizational Conduct History
Term of Incident | Type of Event | Finding(s) of Responsibility | Sanctions | Sanction Length |
Fall 2017 | Alcohol Party | SC Part III B: Section 2;
Section 3; Section 5; Section 7a; Section 17 |
1. Loss of recognition,
2. removal from husky village |
One year |
Spring 2016 | Lecture | 02.Disruptive Behavior
05. Endangering Behavior 07(1c)AOD Policy - Serving, Distributing, or Obtaining alcohol |
1. University Probation,
2. Loss of privileges |
Until May 2019 |
Spring 2015 | Brotherhood Event | 02.Disruptive Behavior
07(1C) AOD Policies: Serving, Distributing, Obtaining alcohol 07(1K).AOD Policies: Off Campus function |
1. University Probation,
2. Wellness: Basics, 3. Loss of privileges |
Review in May 2016 |
Spring 2015 | Other | 13.4G5. On campus housing contract Fire Hazards | 1. Warning | N/A |