Jan 27, 2015
Major Grant Aids Faculty-Student Research on Diseases Like Alzheimer’s
Professor Justin Hines and his team of student researchers could be one step closer to understanding neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and…
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Jan 6, 2015
Photo Gallery: Theater Presents Song of Extinction
Song of Extinction, a play by E. M. Lewis, was performed as readers’ theater in the Williams Center Gallery. Michael Pestel’s exhibition, Requiem, Ectopistes…
Dec 23, 2014
Award, Nominations, New Works: Faculty Publications News
Several faculty members have recently published new major works or have been nominated or received awards for their books. Anthony Cummings, professor…
Dec 16, 2014
Students Spend Winter Break Learning All Over the Globe
More than 140 students will be studying in the Czech Republic, Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, Germany, India, Italy, Madagascar, New Zealand, and Tanzania…
Dec 10, 2014
Prof. James Dearworth Instills Research Confidence in Students
As a graduate student, James Dearworth became fascinated by the idea of doing experiments that address how a turtle’s eye and brain work. He also was…
Dec 10, 2014
Photo Gallery: Student Ensembles Celebrate the Holidays with Winter Performances
The Music Department celebrated the holidays with winter concerts by its student ensembles. Students from any major can perform in a variety of groups…
Dec 9, 2014
Weeklong Online Classes for Alumni
Do you long to be back in a Lafayette classroom? Want to stretch yourself intellectually? Join in lively debate and thought-provoking discussions? If…
Dec 8, 2014
Abby Williams ’15 Explores the Economics of Education with Peter Simon ’75
Abby Williams ’15 connected classroom learning with real-world experience during a 10-week internship at the William E. Simon & Sons investment firm…
Dec 8, 2014
Marquis Scholars Make a Difference through Academics, Research, and Service
With a range of interests including genetics, music, research, and working with people with developmental disorders, Mary Higgins ’15 (Annandale, N.J…
Dec 8, 2014
Prof. Megan Rothenberger Coaches Students through Course-Based Research
For Megan Rothenberger, the best way to coach students as they put the scientific method into action is through course-based research. The students in…