When recruiting new members, TKE considers men "not for wealth, rank, or honor; but for personal worth and character."

The highest ranking frater in the United States Armed forces is General Joe Ralston, Frater Joe is Supreme Commander of NATO at the moment. 09-29-01

TKE has 27 Professional Staff Members and Hundreds of Volunteer Staff Members across the U.S. and Canada who work with undergraduates to improve and grow their chapters.

Greek Life aims to bring together a community of committed leaders. And TKE believes leadership is impact and influence, not title or authority. So whether you are an officer, committee member, or just a member, you can mold, enhance, and demonstrate your leadership capabilities in TKE.

TKE focuses on balancing your in classroom learning with hands on, out of classroom experiences. Think of it this way your college classes provide the knowledge base for your future, while TKE enhances your experience level and gives you the opportunity to apply what you have learned.

What is the official flower of Tau Kappa Epsilon?

The red carnation

The TKE Educational Foundation provides hundreds of thousands of dollars for educational programming and scholarships, all for our members.

TKE offers extensive leadership education opportunities, including: Regional Leadership Conferences, The Charles R. Walgreen TKE Leadership Academy, Conclave (our biennial fraternity‐wide conference), and grants for programs such as the Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute (UIFI) and Futures Quest, as well as many more.

Through TKE you have the opportunity to meet others on campus and in the community through involvement in organizations, events, mixers with sororities, intramurals, educational programs, and more...

All but 3 United States Presidents since 1825 have been fraternity men

100 of the 158 cabinet members since 1900 have been fraternity men

Tau Kappa Epsilon offers a team setting which allows an athlete to transfer his leadership skills from the athletic field into heir chapter, campus and community.

Tau Kappa Epsilon s Educational Foundation provides more than 90 scholarships, totaling nearly $100,000.

Approximately 80% of all Fortune 500 executives are fraternity men

With more than 270 chapters across North America, there are many TKE chapters to visit when on the road traveling to games as a spectator.

TKE believes the essential elements of brotherhood are love, charity, and esteem...thus placing value on personal relationships, diversity, and generosity toward all.