Jan 27, 2014
College Launches Interdisciplinary Minor Program in Aging Studies
Data from the latest census shows that between 2000 and 2010 the population of older adults (age 65 and older) in the United States increased faster than…
Academic News
Academic News
Jan 24, 2014
National Honor for Skillman: Tops Among College Libraries
Skillman Library has received the 2014 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award from the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). The award…
Jan 24, 2014
A Community of Artists: CaPA Provides Students with Financial and Creative Support
By Sean Grim ’14 Elizabeth Anderson ’14 (Madison, N.J.) spent the spring 2013 semester in Florence, capturing Italian architecture with her handheld…
Jan 24, 2014
Students Help Restore Venetian Masterpieces
For anyone with a passion for art history, Venice is a must-see. “The amount of cultural heritage in Venice is inconceivable. Every campo has a famous…
Jan 24, 2014
Prof. Skip Wilkins Finds ‘It’ on Critically Acclaimed New Jazz Album
In the liner notes for his latest jazz release, Czech Dreams, Skip Wilkins writes: “And so, this recording is in many ways a love story, a dedication…
Jan 24, 2014
Engineers and Scientists, Unite!
Great minds think alike—but when they think differently, they can approach problems with a new level of understanding and insight. That’s the idea…
Jan 24, 2014
Prof. Suzanne Westfall Provides Great Opportunities in the Arts
When Suzanne Westfall steps into the classroom, she’s driven to develop students’ appreciation of theater and the arts. “I try to explore with them…
Jan 21, 2014
Lafayette Expands Resources and Opportunities in Computational Biology
The Biology Department welcomed Lafayette’s first computational biologist this semester, Eric Ho. Having a dedicated faculty member is a sign of the…
Jan 17, 2014
Students Spend Winter Break Learning All Over the Globe
More than 150 students are studying in England, Ireland, Hawaii, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Peru, Russia, and South Africa during winter break. This is the…
Jan 7, 2014
Seth Gottlund ’14 Featured in International Engineering Publication
Chemical engineering major Seth Gottlund ’14 (Kutztown, Pa.) is the Featured Student for January in ChEnected, an online publication of the American…