Mar 5, 2014
Alumni Now Have Free Access to JSTOR
Lafayette’s 28,000 alumni around the globe now have free access to JSTOR (Journal Storage), a growing digital library of back issues of more than 2,000…
Academic News
Academic News
Mar 3, 2014
Can Garbage Solve Energy Issues?
What does a community in a developing country do with high volumes of trash and nowhere to put it? Possibly use it as an alternative fuel source. Over…
Mar 3, 2014
Pard Tracks: What Mutant Fruit Flies Have to Teach Us
You could say Elaine Reynolds, associate professor of biology, and Blaine Caslin ’13 are really fly. So were their research subjects. The pair used…
Mar 3, 2014
Matthew Schultheiss ’15 Learns about Career Possibilities at Cisco Systems
By Shehtaz Huq ’14 Matthew Schultheiss ’15 (Shaker Heights, Ohio) had a great chance to see how his interests in business and technology are combined…
Mar 3, 2014
Nicola Coakley ’15 and Kidane Kinney ’15 Explore Urban Studies around the World
For Nicola Coakley ’15 (Devon, Pa.) and Kidane Kinney ’15 (Staten Island, N.Y.), their semester abroad did not involve just one country, but four.…
Mar 3, 2014
Prof. Anne Raich Seeks to Minimize Damage Caused by Natural Disasters
How can a building have a fighting chance against a natural disaster? Anne Raich is seeking ways that active control systems can minimize the structural…
Feb 18, 2014
Photo Gallery: Art Faculty Share their Work
Paintings, sculpture, site-specific installations, and prints by Lafayette’s studio art faculty are on display in the Williams Visual Arts Building’s…
Feb 18, 2014
Students Will Present Research at Annual Meeting of Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Twenty-one students will present research papers with their biology faculty mentors at the 90th annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science March…
Feb 7, 2014
Research by Profs. Susan Averett and Julie Smith Featured in Time Magazine
The latest research by Susan Averett, Dana Professor of Economics, and Julie Smith, assistant professor of economics, was featured in the Feb. 6 issue…
Feb 6, 2014
Shannon Moran ’14 Gets Firsthand Look at Music of Composer Gabriela Lena Frank
Shannon Moran ’14 is conducting undergraduate research -- in person -- on Gabriela Lena Frank, a Grammy-nominated and Latin Grammy-winning composer and…