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…
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Academic News
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…
Feb 4, 2014
92 Students Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
From the College’s seven Division I fall sports teams, 92 students were named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for the honor…
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…
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…