Academic News
“Grant, not Lincoln, is the most popular man in the 19th century,” the historian Donald L. Miller says during the “American Experience” portrait of Grant…
For the third straight year the Lafayette trio of Lazar Nikolic, Daniel Swarr, and Guangxi Wang earned the second-highest rating in the annual Mathematical…
Brad Turner ’97, of the science department at Upper School, Morristown-Beard School, Morristown, N.J., will present a lecture entitled “From Consulting…
Two Lafayette students have achieved national distinction as the recipients of prestigious Goldwater Scholarships. Awarded for academic merit, the Goldwater…
After 14 years as director of the engineering division, Michael Paolino stepped down and returned to full-time teaching in 2000 as the Charles A. Dana…
Liza Lesser ’03 (Miami Beach, Fla.) is enriching an independent study in architectural history through a second independent study that puts it in historical…
Irshad Haji ’02 and Tarik Ghanim ’03 both envision professional lives in which they will design and build computer chips. Haji, an electrical and computer…
Maya Freelon ’05 (Durham, N.C.) is exploring oil painting with glazes and acoustic wax techniques in an intensive independent research project. She’s investigating…
Through an independent study, Kerry Cordova ’03 (Wantagh, N.Y.) is learning about the economy, treatment of Native Americans and African Americans, religion…
Tino Villanueva, recipient of the American Book Award, will host the MacKnight Black Poetry Reading 8 p.m. Monday, April 15, in the auditorium of Kirby…