May 11, 2022
In the media: CNBC features Prof. Erin Cottle Hunt’s Social Security research
Assistant professor of economics featured in CNBC article about her recent research on shortcomings with Social Security benefits.
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May 10, 2022
Lafayette College honors student, community achievement
Annual Honors Convocation celebration recognizes students for their distinguished academic achievements.
May 2, 2022
In the media: Prof. Julie Smith shares inflation index insights on Marketplace
Julie Smith offered her views on why the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index is the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge on NPR’s…
Apr 29, 2022
Student researchers present at American Chemical Society conference
Trio of Lafayette students researching how to recover phosphorus from wastewater recently had a graduate-level experience presenting findings to faculty…
Apr 28, 2022
Prof. Lauren Anderson ’04 named Jeffers Director of Engineering
Lauren Anderson ’04 is named the William Jeffers Director of Engineering, succeeding Prof. Scott Hummel, who held the chair for 10 years.
Apr 21, 2022
Prof. Christopher J. Lee to assist journalists covering religion in Africa
Backed by a collaborative programming grant, the program will challenge mainstream media narratives and address indigenous religious belief systems that…
Apr 19, 2022
Saving birds, a passion for Acopian family
Acopian family’s very simple, easily installed system has been saving birds around the world since the mid-1980s.
Apr 11, 2022
Lafayette computer science team makes history
Lafayette computer science team has advanced to the largest programming competition in the world, which will be held May 26-31.
Apr 8, 2022
Prof. Joe Woo wins NSF grant to study atmospheric aerosols
National Science Foundation grant will support Woo and his student researchers as they study atmospheric aerosols, which contribute to the warming of the…
Apr 6, 2022
Yumna Hussain ’25 accepted into two prestigious programs
Economics and math major will spend the summer pursuing economic development and community engagement learning opportunities in Chicago and Baltimore.