Academic News

Sep 12, 2022

Alessandro Giovannelli

Alessandro Giovannelli was recently promoted from associate professor to professor.

Sep 12, 2022

Ingrid Furniss

Ingrid Furniss was recently promoted from associate professor to professor.

Sep 12, 2022

Lauren Anderson ’04

Lauren Anderson '04 was recently promoted from associate professor to professor.

Sep 8, 2022

Lafayette College earns major arts and technology grant

Lafayette College has received a competitive, four-year $500,000 arts and technology grant from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation. The funding will be used…

Sep 2, 2022

We’re all in this together

Long before students move into their residence halls, enjoy that first meal at the dining hall, or log in to their computers for the fall semester, Lafayette…

Aug 21, 2022

Digital Humanities Summer Scholars create innovative digital projects

Lafayette's Digital Humanities Summer Scholars spend six weeks deeply diving into research to produce amazing online projects that have a global perspective…

Aug 17, 2022

Studying the eating behaviors of birds

Jordan Lam '23, Devon Hallihan ’23, and Prof. Michael Butler are helping the scientific community better understand birds' feeding behavior.

Aug 12, 2022

Engaging community through innovative journalism

A group of 15 scholars worked with Prof. Kathleen Parrish and with local news source Lehighvalleylive.com to write and publish a series of articles that…

Aug 10, 2022

Studying nanoplastics and antibiotics in aqueous environments

Student-scholars are investigating how nano- and microplastics might be carriers for other human pollutants—like antibiotics—and impact the environment…

Aug 8, 2022

Studying Hungarian policies on violence against women and girls

Jacob Potter ’23 says his EXCEL Scholar experience has provided him 'the close, productive, and inspiring faculty-student relationship you’d hope to…