About Tau Kappa Epsilon

Tau Kappa Epsilon was founded on the cold night of January 10, 1899, after the discussion of a new society that regarded men not for wealth, rank or honor, but for personal worth and character. 

Our Legacy in Motion

We believe in building better men through character, leadership, and service. A Teke lives with purpose—guided by the timeless values of Love, Charity, and Esteem.

Leading Today, Building Tomorrow

Discover how TKE continues to empower men across campuses and communities.

From leadership academies to philanthropic partnerships, Tau Kappa Epsilon remains a driving force in personal development and brotherhood. Learn how today’s members are making an impact, living out our values, and shaping the future—on campus and beyond.

A Legacy Forged in Brotherhood

Explore the history that shaped one of the most respected fraternities in the world.

Founded in 1899, TKE was built on a bold idea—that character is more important than wealth or rank. Dive into the stories, milestones, and moments that formed our identity and discover why generations of men have proudly called themselves Tekes.
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