Dec 3, 2010
Samantha Pollard ’11 Gets a Sneak Peak at Her Future at BNY Mellon
Samantha Pollard‘s summer internship with BNY Mellon helped solidify her plans to pursue a career in banking. “I’ve been much more proactive in planning…
Academic News
Academic News
Dec 3, 2010
English Professor Alix Ohlin Encourages Student Writers to Take Risks
When Alix Ohlin was in graduate school at the Michener Center for Writers in Austin, Texas, she had an idea for a novel, but lacked the confidence to start…
Dec 3, 2010
Professor John McCartney Uses Political Experiences in Bahamas to Enlighten Students about Democracy
When John McCartney talks about the political struggles of the Bahamas and other Caribbean nations, he’s not reciting facts from a textbook. That’s…
Dec 3, 2010
Research and International Conferences Help Prepare Farhan Abedin ’11 for Grad School
When Justin Corvino, associate professor of mathematics, received a National Science Foundation grant, he envisioned using part of it to support student…
Nov 30, 2010
Students Win LVAIC Mathematics Competition
Two teams of Lafayette students took the top two places at the Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges Mathematics Competition held at Moravian…
Nov 29, 2010
Students Will Study Geological and Biological Evolution in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
In the space of about three weeks in January, a group of Lafayette students and faculty will climb volcanoes in the Andean highlands, snorkel with sea…
Nov 24, 2010
Luke Calvano ’12 Earns Academic All-Patriot League Honors
Soccer player Luke Calvano ’12 (Eastampton, N.J.) has been selected to the Academic All-Patriot League Team. Calvano, a double major in policy studies…
Nov 18, 2010
Students and Local Residents Help Spruce Up Raspberry Park
Members of Lafayette’s Technology Clinic and the Landis Community Outreach Center worked with Easton’s West Ward Neighborhood Partnership and West Ward…
Nov 16, 2010
Kathleen Starkweather ’11 Researches Techniques to Treat Brain Cancer in Japan
Engineering runs in Kathleen Starkweather’s family. “Both my parents are engineers,” she says. “It hasn’t seemed odd for me to be a female engineer…
Nov 13, 2010
Ashley Juavinett ’11 and Meredith Castor ’10 Named Finalists for Marshall Scholarships
Ashley Juavinett ’11 (Blackwood, N.J.) and Meredith Castor ’10 have been selected as finalists in the 2011 Marshall Scholarship competition. Marshall…