The Mission of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity:

 

Committed to Lives of Excellence

 

The Values of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity:

 

Truth, Courage, Faith & Power are our Foundation

Integrity is Essential

Accountability is Fundamental to All Commitments

Life-long Learning and Growth are Vital

Strengthening Community is Essential to our Vitality

Brotherhood Sustains Us

 

The Delt Creed:

 

I believe in Delta Tau Delta for the education of youth and the inspiration of maturity so that I may better learn and live the truth.

 

I believe in Delta Tau Delta as a shrine of international brotherhood:

her cornerstone friendship, her foundation conscious, her columns aspiration, her girders self-restraint, her doorway opportunity, her windows understanding, her buttresses loyalty, her strength the Everlasting Arms.

 

I believe in Delta Tau Delta as an abiding influence to help me do my work, fulfill my obligations, maintain my self-respect, and bring about that happy life wherein I may more truly love my fellow men, serve my country, and obey my God.

The Mission & Values

“...We can summarize the purpose of Delta Tau Delta in these words: To make the years you spend in your chapter house so rich and valuable to you that their influence will be a continuing force for good throughout your life, and that through that influence you may become a great force in the lives of others.”

-Excerpt from a 1920’s article written by past                                                          President of Delta Tau Delta, Dr. Alvan E. Duerr