Academic News
A student’s work this summer is helping launch a 10- to 15-year study of how undergraduates spend their money. Not just a frivolous look at magazines,…
The legacy of the Columbine High School shootings is the subject of a summer research project being conducted by EXCEL Scholar Amy Dziekonski ’03 (Vernon…
Amanda Roth ’04 is providing some groundwork this summer for research on orphans in British fiction and nonfiction writing. “I hadn’t thought about the…
Kate Wick, currently campus chapter coordinator at Habitat for Humanity International in Americus, Ga., has been hired as an intern with the Landis Community…
Twenty Lafayette students of high academic achievement and promise will participate in the distinctive McKelvy House Scholars Program during the upcoming…
Marquis Scholar Dan Connolly ’02 (Meadville, Pa) is enhancing his education as a chemical engineering major for the second summer through an internship…
Once again, Lafayette’s first-year students will analyze, discuss and learn about literature together before even arriving on campus in the fall. The Class…
Eighteenth and 19th century America from the viewpoint of foreign visitors is the subject of research by a student working for Skillman Library this summer…
Baseball fever, bossy sophomores, and risky rush activities were all part of campus life 100 years ago, a present-day Lafayette student has found in summer…
An interest in hydrology and environmental engineering has led Ting Fong (May) Chui ’03 of Hong Kong, China to research methods to clean up ground water…