Dec 14, 2020
Good News of 2020
As we look back at the year many are eager to leave behind, let's focus on the highlights. Here, 20 feel-good stories celebrating our Lafayette community…
News & Features
Nov 23, 2020
Grateful at Lafayette
There's still a lot to be thankful for this year.
Nov 5, 2020
Must Watch: ‘Lafayette on the Book’
The event—organized and moderated by Eric Ziolkowski, Helen H.P. Manson Professor of Bible—will feature four Lafayette faculty members
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Climate Change-Human Health Researcher
Teevrat Garg ’10 works to help reduce the damages of climate change among the poorest and most vulnerable segments of society.
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Soil Sleuth
Bryan McAtee ’11 probes soil to check for possible contaminants before any work begins to rehabilitate historic industrial sites around the Lehigh Valley…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Anxiety Researcher
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses in the U.S., but little is known about why some people develop them and others do not. Meghan Caulfield…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Sky Witness
Lafayette’s STEM foundation helped Liz Cole Bourgault ’13 develop an interest in protecting the environment and establish her career in an advancing…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Fuel Changer
Dan Ruddy ’03 is developing new chemical processes for the conversion of biomass and similar waste carbon sources into renewable versions of the fuels…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Robot Choreographer
Can a robot think about its environment? Can it perceive its location and what its surroundings look like? These are some of the questions Ian Miller ’18…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Catalyst
Research scientist Christine Thomas ’01 loves being at the forefront of scientific discovery where every day in the lab offers another puzzle to solve…