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39 moments from Founders’ Week

The special week-long celebration of all things Lafayette for the Bicentennial year brought fun, history, gratitude, and so much more

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Honoring history, guiding the future: A look at 2025

Revisit some of Lafayette’s most memorable moments and stories from 2025.

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Apr 9, 2026

Literacy Day spreads awareness about reading and sustainability to students at Paxinosa Elementary School

Lafayette’s America Reads program hosted a literacy event encouraging elementary students to love reading

Apr 7, 2026

Bill Nye: Engineer, educator, and entertainer

2026 Founders’ Day Speaker brought his perfect balance of education and entertainment to Lafayette

Apr 6, 2026

Historian and author Friederike Baer to present Max Kade Distinguished Lecture

On April 15, author and historian of the American Revolution Friederike Baer will deliver this year’s Max Kade Distinguished Lecture

Apr 3, 2026

The inside scoop on future careers

Lafayette students learn about their future fields through the Career Tracks Program

Apr 1, 2026

Lafayette celebrates Earth Month

The College is partnering with organizations across campus and across Easton this April

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Becoming Lafayette

A Vision for Our Third Century

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Prestigious scholarship recipients

Discover how scholarships support and enhance the educational paths of our students.

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Meet our new faculty

Introducing dynamic educators and scholars joining the Lafayette community

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Student Profiles

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Engineering success on and off the court

The power of Lafayette: Mathematics meets basketball

Four years for four books

Faculty Research

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Prof. Tamara Carley to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture

Prof. Casey Schmidt earns Kaufman research grant

Prof. Melissa Gordon ’11 earns distinguished Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award 

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The inside scoop on future careers

Lafayette students preview potential career paths through January externships

Painting a Lafayette story

In the Media

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In the media: Prof. Tamara Stawicki’s research featured in Nature

In the media: Local nonprofits helped by Prof. Gabrielle Kelenyi’s Writing & Community Engagement course

Prof. Steven Swidler featured as expert in FinanceBuzz report on best cities to start over

Upcoming Events

Apr 9

Relay for Life

4:00 PM, The Quad
Apr 9

Landis Center Award and Senior Night

4:15 PM, Farinon College Center; 204 Marlo Room
Apr 15

Snack and Share: Education, Resources and Support for ESL Learners in Easton

5:00 PM, Private Location (sign in to display)
Apr 18

2026 Northeast Student Farm & Food Conference

(All Day), Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
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