Feb 14, 2020
Storyboards for the Human Experience
John Clark, data visualization and GIS librarian, helps faculty and students illustrate their research and published works with maps, charts, and diagrams…
News & Features
Feb 3, 2020
Expert Commentary: The Power of Adorable
Prof. Steven Swidler is featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about how certain word choices can increase property value.
Jan 29, 2020
Images of the Past: Prohibition at Lafayette College
Students, faculty, and administrators joined together in filling publications and photographs with prankish spoofs about Prohibition.
Jan 24, 2020
Musical Path Wins Design AwardÂ
The innovative Musical Path at Karl Stirner Arts Trail in Easton won a prestigious award. The project closely involved Lafayette College.
Jan 22, 2020
The Darker Side of Light
Prof. Jeremy Zallen explores the human costs of creating artificial light in his first book, American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light, 1750-1865…
Jan 15, 2020
Keeping It Cool
Prof. Amy Van Asselt is researching strategies to increase the use of renewable energy sources to power air conditioning systems.
Jan 9, 2020
Acopian Renovations Foster Collaboration
Upgrades at Acopian Engineering Center represent the first facility-wide construction project since the 2002 renovation made possible by the Acopian family…
Dec 10, 2019
Major Gift Boosts Plans for Humanities Center
A gift from Cyril Lang '49 will help bring about a center for the humanities in Pardee Hall.
Dec 9, 2019
Plant-Based Plastic Research Earns NSF GrantÂ
Lafayette College and Rowan University researchers are extracting chemical building blocks from biomass to produce a hard, durable plastic.
Nov 25, 2019
The Appeal of ‘Adorable’
Researchers found that when real estate agents included "adorable" in property listings, it added considerable value to the house.