Aug 10, 2012
From Under the Hood: Students Design Formula SAE Race Car
Mechanical engineering majors came together this past year for a senior design project where they planned, constructed, and raced a car in the Society…
News & Features
Aug 10, 2012
Gateway Helps Students Define Career Paths
For Joelle Neilson ’12, a summer internship and networking with Lafayette alumni directly led to her first job after graduation. Neilson, who graduated…
Aug 10, 2012
Musicologist and Guitarist Prof. Jorge Torres Brings Early Music to Life
Audiences attending a concert by the Marquis Consort shouldn’t be surprised to hear music that may not have been performed for hundreds of years. The…
Aug 10, 2012
Students Study Ancient and Modern China in Faculty-Led Course
You can read about the Great Wall of China in a textbook or trace its path on a map, but if you really want to get a feel for the Great Wall, nothing compares…
Aug 8, 2012
Professor Matthew E. Taylor Receives $400,000 Grant to Research Artificial Intelligence
Matthew E. Taylor, assistant professor of computer science, has been awarded a CAREER award from the Faculty Early Career Development Program of the National…
Aug 6, 2012
Lafayette’s Fundraising Program Earns National Recognition
Lafayette’s fundraising program has earned national honors as the recipient of an award from CASE, the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education…
Aug 6, 2012
Class of 2016 Orientation Focuses on ‘Buying/Power’
When the Class of 2016 arrives at the end of this month, the incoming students will participate in a range of activities and discussions designed to familiarize…
Aug 3, 2012
Nathaniel Kelley ’12 Records Rock Album for Honors Thesis
Nathaniel Kelley ’12 was able to turn a dream into reality during his time at Lafayette. He recorded and performed a rock album as his senior honors…
Aug 3, 2012
Michael Heaney ’86 and Leo Helmers ’87 Begin Terms on Board of Trustees
Two alumni were elected to the Board of Trustees May 18 and began five-year terms July 1. They are Michael C. Heaney ’86, a managing director at Morgan…
Jul 30, 2012
Singer, Songwriter, and Anthropologist Carlos Barata ’14 to Perform at Musikfest
For Carlos Barata ’14, a double major in music and anthropology & sociology, music is about so much more than sound. “Music is a common ground for…