Academic News
A project to remove color from the wastewater effluent of pulp and paper plants is continuing this semester through funding from Lafayette and an industry…
In only the third forensics competition of his college career, Lafayette first-year student Jeremy Bennett of Riverside, Pa., took second place in Lincoln-Douglas…
It may be hard to imagine that insects have brains, but fruit flies do make decisions, says a Lafayette professor, even if they’re as basic as “deftly…
A senior design project in mechanical engineering is giving eight students the opportunity to design, build, and test a radio-controlled aircraft that…
When Trustee Scholar Jessica D’Arienzo ’03 (Rochester, N.Y.) switched her major to Spanish, she didn’t count on drawing weather maps and building model…
Each time she reads a new book or article for her senior honors thesis, Jennifer Cilia ’02 finds herself looking at the world in a new way. Cilia, a government…
Christine Socha ’02 (Clark, N.J.) gained legal experience and academic credit this fall by interning at Laub, Seidel, Cohen and Hof, an Easton law firm…
Through the English department’s internship program, Brett Harvey ’04 (Lutherville, Md.) earned credit last semester while working for Dyestat, a national…
As Nazi troops marched across Europe during World War II, two Jewish writers from Austria quietly found their way to Brazil. Six decades later, Robert…
When Marquis Scholar Daniel Rubin ’02 (Canoga, Calif.) entered Lafayette, he envisioned a future as a lawyer. Nearly four years later, he’s much more concerned…