The Objects of Delta Kappa Epsilon are:

The cultivation of general literature and social culture, the advancement and encouragement of intellectual excellence, the promotion of honorable friendship and useful citizenship, the development of a spirit of tolerance and respect for the rights and views of others, the maintenance of gentlemanly dignity, self-respect, and morality in all circumstances, and the union of stout hearts and kindred interests to secure to merit its due reward.

DKE HERITAGE

God bless our noble Brotherhood; its past is sweet to hear,
And its grandeur and its glory grow with each succeeding year.
And the story of its heroes shall an inspiration be
To us who proudly wear today the pin of DKE.