Oct 24, 2014
Brittany Blass ’15 and Cory Spera ’15 Named Maroon Club Scholar-Athletes
Brittany Blass '15 (Mountain Top, Pa.) and Cory Spera '15 (Lorton, Va.) have been named the 2014 Maroon Club Scholar-Athletes of the Year. Blass, a biochemistry…
Academic News
Academic News
Oct 9, 2014
Trudyann Buckley ’15 Directs Theater Department’s Proof
The Theater Department presented its production of David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play Proof Oct. 1-4 in the Williams Center for…
Sep 16, 2014
Meet the New Faculty
This fall, Lafayette welcomes nine new professors, bringing the College’s total to 212 full-time, tenure-track faculty members. Over the past several…
Sep 12, 2014
Mapping Assets: Students Help Kentucky Nonprofit Maximize Strengths
They call it “Appalachian humanness,” the close-knit camaraderie and accepting attitude of people from the Appalachian region in eastern Kentucky.…
Sep 12, 2014
Expanding Williams Arts Campus Gives Students Tools for Innovation
A fundamental shift in how Lafayette does art is happening at the foot of College Hill. Home to the film and media studies program and theater department…
Sep 12, 2014
Student Team Studies Neurodevelopmental Disorders
By Sean Grim ’14 Imagine yourself lying in bed, hearing and feeling sensations, but unable to move a muscle beyond blinking. This is a constant reality…
Sep 12, 2014
Prof. Andrea Smith’s Research Uncovers Lost Easton Neighborhood
Like the best discoveries, this one happened by chance. While conducting other research, Andrea Smith became curious about an old Easton community known…
Sep 12, 2014
Lafayette’s Food Loop: LaFarm Allows Students to Learn and Grow Together
On Sullivan Trail just south of the Metzgar Fields Athletic Complex sits two acres of land where students work together spring through fall to grow healthy…
Sep 2, 2014
New Facilities, Courses, and Technology Upgrades Enhance Academic Experience
Thanks to new and upgraded facilities, technology upgrades, and a slate of new courses, the academic experience is richer and more diverse than ever on…
Aug 25, 2014
Geological Evolution: Students Excavate Fossils from Panama Canal
By Sean Grim ’14 Robyn Henderek ’15 (Titusville, N.J.) and Wesley Von Dassow ’14 spent their summer vacation waist deep in Panamanian rivers, armed…