Jan 30, 2026
Four students set to study abroad on Gilman scholarships
Lafayette's Study Abroad Office helps students see the advantages of studying abroad, assists in applying for scholarships
Academic News
Academic News
Jan 22, 2026
Putting learning into practice in Lafayette’s backyard
Students in Mary Wilford-Hunt’s Introduction to Architectural Engineering course don’t just study how buildings are made—they watch them come to…
Jan 9, 2026
Prof. Casey Schmidt earns Kaufman research grant
Biology Prof. Casey Schmidt wins Kaufman Integrated Research-Education grant, supporting her study of histones and opening valuable opportunities for her…
Dec 12, 2025
Inside the classroom: ‘Not a regular English class’
Writing & Community Engagement gets students out of the classroom and into the community to make a difference
Nov 18, 2025
Prof. Melissa Gordon ’11 earns distinguished Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Unrestricted research grant of $75,000 will support her polymer work and provide opportunities for Lafayette students to experience hands-on, graduate-level…
Nov 13, 2025
Celebrating Lafayette’s Bicentennial across America: Austin, Texas
The event featured a celebration in support of Lafayette men's basketball and showcased how statistics and sports come together.
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.
Nov 4, 2025
Christopher Byrnes ’26 named 2025 Newman Civic Fellow
“I’ve had so many unique opportunities at Lafayette, from speaking on voter engagement panels to study abroad and things like this fellowship,” he…
Oct 29, 2025
Caroline Séquin to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture
As keynote speaker delivering the Thomas Roy and Lura Forrest Jones Faculty Lecture, Prof. Caroline Séquin will discuss France’s use of legal and extra-legal…
Oct 24, 2025
Meet our new faculty
Lafayette College is proud to welcome new faculty to the College community.