Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Builders
Kurtz has led Lafayette’s steel bridge team to two consecutive national titles, and the best part for him has been witnessing education in action as…
News & Features
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Brain Game Designers
An interdisciplinary group of students created a computer game that can help people with disabilities control a wheelchair with their mind
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Geneticists
This professor and student research team are working to prevent plant diseases that destroy crops
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Innovator
Innovative engineering prof is developing “smart” polymers and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics, including a plant-based glue.
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Star: The Poet Scientist
How one student's love for poetry and creative writing enhances her work in the chemistry lab.
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Star: The Caretaker
Sarah Blitz '20 is recognized as a STEM Star for her achievements in neuroscience and biochemistry
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Math Mentors
Faculty members have created a mentorship program to support math majors and foster an atmosphere of support and inclusivity
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Climate Action Plan Advocates
Recognizing the interdisciplinary faculty members who advocated for climate action planning at Lafayette and brought the Climate Action Plan to life.
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Conservationists
How a faculty-student research team is investigating the impact light pollution has on wildlife.
Nov 8, 2019
STEM Stars: The Dark Matter Discoverers
Physics team is working to uncover information about mysterious dark matter that accounts for around 80% of the matter in our universe, but about which…