Oct 1, 2010
Religious Studies Professor Asma Sayeed Returns from Research Trip to Syria
Scholars from around the world are drawn to Syria to study Arabic, Islam, and the history of world civilizations. The country has a rich heritage and is…
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Academic News
Oct 1, 2010
History’s Sandbox: Jared Katz ’12 Works at Archaeological Dig Sites in Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico
In high school, Jared Katz ’12 (Stoneham, Mass.) quickly discovered a passion for history and was even more interested in how past people lived day to…
Oct 1, 2010
Students Design Computer Software and Exhibit for New Flood Museum
Last spring, Franklin “Scott” Stinner ’11 and the 23 classmates in his software engineering class found themselves immersed in a project designing…
Oct 1, 2010
Getting Their Hands Dirty: Students Work to Build a Sustainable Future in Honduras
Before he traveled to Honduras and began the grueling work of digging into the earth and lugging wood and rocks to build latrines, even before he had learned…
Oct 1, 2010
Professor David Brandes Analyzes the Threat Wind Turbines Pose to Migrating Raptors
As energy-producing wind turbines rise in ever greater numbers throughout the world, scientists have become increasingly concerned with their effects on…
Oct 1, 2010
Research on Developmental Dyslexia by Ioana Marin ’11 Accepted for International Neuroscience Conference
Neuroscience major Ioana Marin ’11 (Galati, Romania) has had her research accepted for presentation at the 2010 Society for Neuroscience annual conference…
Oct 1, 2010
Language Center Provides All the Resources Students Need to Learn
Christopher McNeill ’12 (Setauket, N.Y.) spends about 10 hours each week in the College’s Foreign Language and Literatures Resource Center. A double…
Sep 30, 2010
Kurumi Fukushima ’12 Learns the Ropes at CBS 21 News in Harrisburg
Although it is her dream to become a news anchor in a major market, Kurumi Fukushima ’12 had not yet taken a communications class or had any on-camera…
Sep 28, 2010
Sarah Shuster ’12 Develops Web Site to Celebrate Lafayette’s 40 Years of Coeducation
You’ve come a long way ladies… At least that’s what Sarah Shuster ’12 (Queens, N.Y.) discovered while researching the 40th anniversary of coeducation…
Sep 23, 2010
College Theater Presents the Touching Play A Thousand Cranes
Lafayette College Theater will present its production of Kathryn Miller’s heartbreaking and poignant play, A Thousand Cranes, at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept…