Eugene C. Beach served on the Grand Council from 1923-35 and was elected Grand Prytanis in 1930, serving until 1935. Initiated a Teke at Iota Chapter at Eureka College, he received the Order of the Golden Eagle Award in 1967. The Eugene C. Beach Memorial Scholarship was established after his death by his Fraters and friends as a lasting tribute to him for his service to TKE undergraduate members and chapters. This scholarship is awarded in recognition of academic achievement to a member and recognizes outstanding leadership within the chapter, campus or community. All of the TKE Foundation leadership and scholarship awards are for the benefit of active collegiate members of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, as of March 15, as defined by The Black Book Article VI Section 2 unless otherwise specified. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation for more information.