Sep 9, 2026
Lafayette Engineering marks 160th anniversary
With an interdisciplinary focus, the mission has remained steadfast: to “set the goal of educating not just the engineer but the whole person who is…
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Academic News
Aug 27, 2026
Lafayette College once again named a best college by The Princeton Review
As Lafayette celebrates its bicentennial year, The Princeton Review once again named Lafayette College to its Best 392 Colleges list, placing the College…
Aug 23, 2026
Welcome home, Class of 2030!
Photos and video from Move-in, Orientation, and Convocation capture our first-years' memorable moments.
Aug 17, 2026
Navigating airfare turbulence
Prof. Michael Carter and Michael Byrd ’28 are analyzing millions of airfares to identify patterns in pricing that could help travelers save money on…
Aug 11, 2026
Unearthing the story behind Lafayette’s College Writing Program
Digging through decades of archival material, students and faculty to uncover and preserve the 40-year legacy of the College Writing Program
Aug 5, 2026
Seeking a better understanding of molecular activity in yeast and its link to improving human health
Prof. Justin Hines receives fourth major NIH grant to support yeast protein research and summer lab experiences
Jul 24, 2026
Lafayette to join prestigious international Entente Cordiale Challenge
Lafayette will engage with other prestigious U.S. colleges and universities and students from France and the U.K.
Jul 14, 2026
Lafayette to host Bicentennial Symposium on democracy
Honoring its rich academic heritage, Lafayette College will host a Bicentennial Symposium featuring talks by two leading scholars of democracy
Jun 26, 2026
Inside the classroom: Exploring global connections through African pastoralism
Cowboys in Africa course reveals how rural economies in Africa shape, and are shaped by, the wider world
Jun 25, 2026
Electrical and computer engineering students strive to improve lives, preserve human independence
Lafayette ECE students demonstrate how technology and imaginations come together to enhance quality of life