Feb 13, 2011
Gwen Ifill of Washington Week and The PBS Newshour to Speak at 176th Commencement
Gwen Ifill, award-winning journalist and best-selling author, will be the principal speaker at Lafayette’s 176th Commencement on Saturday, May 21, and…
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Feb 11, 2011
101 Students Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
From the College’s fall sports teams, 101 students were named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for the honor roll, student athletes…
Feb 11, 2011
Students Are Helping Hurricane-Devastated Neighborhood in New Orleans Rebuild as a Green Community
Professor David Veshosky is driving a rented red Borrego SUV through the empty streets of New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward on a cloudy day in early January…
Feb 11, 2011
Anna Eisenstein ’13 and Kelsey Boyd ’11 Re-Create Lost Easton Neighborhood with Professor Andrea Smith
When an unexpected tip from the local historical society led Andrea Smith to research an old Easton community known locally as “Syrian Town,” she thought…
Feb 11, 2011
Big-Time Aspirations: Brandi Porter ’13 Plans to Take Her Talents All the Way to Broadway
Someday, you might see Brandi Porter ’13 (Olney, Md.) on a Broadway stage. She knows that getting to The Great White Way will take a lot of hard work…
Feb 11, 2011
A Portal to the Past: Chris Kelly ’13 Explores the Geologic Evolution of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
Chris Kelly ’13 (Boyertown, Pa.), a double major in geology and international affairs, was one of 24 students who spent three weeks over the January…
Feb 11, 2011
Professor Denise Galarza Sepúlveda Uncovers 17th Century Spanish Sermon Condemning Provocative Women’s Clothing
Even in 17th-century Spain, there were fashion police. While working on her current book project on an 18th-century Peruvian “clandestine history,”…
Feb 11, 2011
Hugel Science Center Provides the Facilities for Chemistry and Physics Students to Excel
Hugel Science Center, which opened in January 2001 after an extensive renovation of the former Olin Hall, houses Lafayette’s chemistry and physics departments…
Feb 11, 2011
Music Professor Anthony Cummings Will Spend a Year in Italy Researching New Book
Anthony Cummings, professor of music, is writing a biography on internationally renowned Italian musicologist Nino Pirrotta, and what better place to study…
Feb 11, 2011
Farinon Is the Vibrant Center of Campus Activity
Farinon College Center is a vibrant hub of activity on campus. It has a student restaurant and a snack bar; hosts numerous events and activities including…