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Tau Kappa Epsilon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welcome to Tau Kappa Epsilon, the worlds largest fraternity.  The beta-omega chapter of Missouri State University was reestablished in 2008 and currently has 30 members.  It is the largest growing fraternity on campus.  Below are some quick facts about TKE.

  • Founded on January 10, 1899 at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois.
  • 245,076 members as of April 28, 2008.
  • 270 active chapters and colonies located throughout the United States and Canada.
  • Governed by its Grand Chapter, which meets in biennial Conclaves to elect a Grand Council and revise or amend The Black Book (the International Constitution and Bylaws). The Grand Chapter is primarily made up of undergraduates.
  • The Grand Council governs the Fraternity between Conclaves.
  • 27 full-time employees on the professional Fraternity Staff. Thousands volunteer as unpaid staff.
  • Tau Kappa Epsilon publishes a quarterly magazine titled The Teke.