Academic News

Apr 3, 2003

English Professor Patricia Donahue Will Collaborate with Other Outstanding Faculty as 2003-04 Carnegie Scholar

Patricia Donahue, associate professor of English at Lafayette and director of its College Writing Program, is one of 26 outstanding faculty members chosen…

Apr 3, 2003

Guangxi Wang ’03 Excels among Graduate Students, Earning Third Place at Sarnoff Symposium on Advances in Wired and Wireless Communications

Senior Guangxi Wang (Shanghai, China) presented a paper that took third place, topping all but two submitted by Ph.D. students, at the 2003 Sarnoff Symposium…

Apr 2, 2003

Seniors Derek Marston and Peter Susi Improving Computer Network Used by Electrical Engineering Classes

Seniors Derek Marston (Morristown, N.J.) and Peter Susi (Greensboro, N.C.) are conducting an intensive research project this semester that could improve…

Apr 2, 2003

Class of 2007 Orientation to be held Aug. 21-24, 2003

Orientation for students in the Class of 2007 will be held Aug. 21-24, 2003. The class is divided into small groups according to the First-Year Seminar…

Apr 1, 2003

Civil Engineering Professor Mary Roth ’83 Will Discuss Research Experiences as Fulbright Scholar in Norway Today

Mary Roth ’83, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, will discuss her research experiences as a Fulbright Scholar in Oslo, Norway…

Apr 1, 2003

Ansley Cox ’03 Explores Gender Differences in Field of Architecture

As the child of a U.S. Army officer, Ansley Cox ’03 has spent much of her life observing how her father’s female colleagues and the female children of…

Apr 1, 2003

EXCEL Scholar: Angela Guarino ’04 Explores Roles of Gender, Food, and Cooking in Hispanic Literature

Marquis Scholar Angela Guarino ’04 (Springfield, Pa.) recently collaborated with her professor on a paper to be published on contemporary Spanish writer…

Apr 1, 2003

Students Bring Home Trophy at American Mock Trial Association National Tournament

Led by Marquis Scholar Andrew McCarthy ’05, who earned an All-American Witness award, a Lafayette team came away with a trophy March 21-23 at the American…

Apr 1, 2003

Students Sharpen Skills through Mock Trial Program

Having earned a trophy at the American Mock Trial Association’s Silver Flight national tournament this month, Lafayette’s mock trial program has achieved…

Mar 31, 2003

Psychology Professor John Shaw Will Talk on Attitudes about Genetic Testing Tonight

John Shaw, associate professor and assistant head of psychology, will give a talk titled “Do You Want to Know the Future? Making Decisions About Genetic…