May 3, 2024
Lafayette to award three honorary degrees at 189th Commencement
The distinguished Amy Herman ’88, Rep. Robert Freeman, and John Sexton will be awarded honorary degrees at Lafayette College’s Commencement.
Academic News
Academic News
May 3, 2024
Students, professor celebrate linguistic diversity
“I want both sides (Lafayette and Clearview) to become more excited, to feel empowered about their own linguistic journeys."
Apr 29, 2024
In the media: Prof. Julie Smith on NPR report about how the economy is shaping local voter reaction
NPR’s Morning Edition reached out to Prof. Julie Smith for its April 29 report about how the economy is influencing Northampton County voters.
Apr 17, 2024
Bergh Family Fellows program provides international perspective to Lafayette’s engineering students
Ariel Haber-Fawcett ’24 and Sam Arnold ’23 traveled to Guatemala and Peru, respectively, last summer, enhancing their dual degree experience.
Apr 16, 2024
Prof. Mary Armstrong moderates Duke forum with Kimberlé Crenshaw
Prof. Mary Armstrong returned to her alma mater, Duke University, on March 24 to moderate a discussion with Kimberlé Crenshaw.
Apr 15, 2024
Viewing the life of Marquis de Lafayette through art
Students spent last summer researching the stories behind works of art of the Marquis de Lafayette.
Apr 9, 2024
Eclipsing expectations
Photos capture the Quad during the Solar Eclipse.
Apr 8, 2024
Students highlight Lafayette alumni who changed the world in PBS documentary
Policy studies students help produce documentary about eight alums.
Apr 3, 2024
Gloria Mark to deliver April 15 Jones Visiting Lecture
On April 15, author, psychologist, and UC Irvine professor Gloria Mark will deliver this year’s Thomas Roy and Lura Forrest Jones Visiting Lecture on…
Mar 22, 2024
Leaving the campus, and the world, better than she found it
Natalie Beckford ’24 shares her educational journey, including making Lafayette history as the College's first student to earn a Payne Fellowship.