Oct 29, 2010
Kirby Hall of Civil Rights
Lafayette rededicated itself to the cause of promoting civil rights on campus during a ceremony Oct. 20, which marked the 80-year history of the Kirby…
News & Features
Oct 29, 2010
Elizabeth Blake ’12 Explores Her Future Career as a Psychologist
Elizabeth Blake ’12 (Downingtown, Pa.) managed to land her ideal internship. A double major in French and psychology, Blake spent her summer working at…
Oct 29, 2010
Professor Manuel Ospina-Giraldo Receives USDA Grant to Study Organism that Caused the Irish Potato Famine
Research by Professor Manuel Ospina-Giraldo on the organism that caused the Irish Potato Famine is being funded as part of a $999,900 “Education in Genomics-Based…
Oct 29, 2010
Robotic Engineering: Nripesh Parajuli ’12 Designs Mechanical Mice that Can Navigate a Maze
Before arriving on College Hill, Nripesh Parajuli ’12 (Chitwan, Nepal) knew he wanted to be an engineer; he just didn’t know what kind. After taking…
Oct 28, 2010
Glenn Chabora ’12 Investigates Domestic Violence in Lithuania with Professor Katalin Fabian
While researching domestic violence in Lithuania, Professor Katalin Fabian learned of a woman who is offering karate classes at one crisis center as a…
Oct 28, 2010
Students Will Tackle Grand Challenges Facing Society
The people who will solve the challenges currently facing our society are most likely sitting in classrooms right now. And the National Academy of Engineering…
Oct 26, 2010
New Interim-Abroad Course Merges the Art and Technology of Ancient Egypt
Standing for 5,000 years in the Egyptian desert, the pyramids and other grand monuments constructed by the ancient Egyptians are marvels of art, archaeology…
Oct 25, 2010
Professor Donald L. Miller Is Screenwriter and Historical Consultant for History Channel’s WWII in HD: The Air War
Donald L. Miller, John Henry MacCracken Professor of History, is screenwriter and historical consultant for the History channel’s latest installment of…
Oct 25, 2010
Spotted on Campus With…Erik Adolfsson ’11
After wrapping up a successful fall golf season, Erik Adolfsson ’11 (Hampton, N.J.) sat down and discussed what he likes about electrical and computer…
Oct 21, 2010
Lafayette Celebrates 80 Years of Kirby Hall of Civil Rights
“This building is a call from my great-grandfather that the study of government and law and civil rights is no less important than economics or engineering…