Nov 9, 2025
The power of Lafayette: Mathematics meets basketball
Statistics and sports come together in a story of student research that takes the basketball team to new heights.
News & Features
Sep 23, 2025
Lafayette College continues to rise in U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review, and other national rankings
Lafayette celebrates 200 years of academic excellence with high marks in engineering, outcomes, financial aid, and more in recent rankings.
Sep 16, 2025
Finding a resource in what remains
Research by Katherine Twiggar ’28, Prof. Jennifer Rao, and a team of students works to separate phosphorus, a valuable resource for agriculture, from…
Jul 22, 2025
Inside the classroom: Sustainability in the Urban Environment grows active learning in an interconnected world
EVST 375 centers around urban sustainability, investigating how urban centers engage with the natural world around them, and vice versa.
Jun 12, 2025
Inside the classroom: Theater and Sports brings two worlds together
Engaging for athletes and theater buffs alike, this play-reading class dives deep into the ways spectatorship connects us all.
May 13, 2025
Giving it his all to give back
2025 George Wharton Pepper Prize recipient Tyler Roberts ’25 shares how he stays focused on his goals while supporting his community.
Apr 23, 2025
Episode of docuseries executive produced by President Nicole Hurd and Daveed Diggs to be screened on campus
During a visit to Lafayette Sept. 24, 2024, actor, writer, and producer Daveed Diggs sat down with President Nicole Hurd and filmmaker Jaye Fenderson to…
Feb 21, 2025
How one geology class led to a 10-day Alaskan adventure
In June 2024, geology students Ellie Spencer ’26 and Kate Marrs ’26 found themselves embarking on a journey to a remote island in Alaska.
Oct 28, 2024
Building an understanding of political engagement on college campuses
This summer, the student-led Gov Lab studied measures of political engagement on college campuses in swing states, including Pennsylvania.
Aug 30, 2024
Lafayette earns prominent recognition in Washington Monthly’s 20 Best Colleges for Women in STEM
Lafayette College has been named America’s fifth best college for women in chemical engineering and sixth best college for women in mechanical and civil…