Academic News

Jul 3, 2020

Philosophy Department Welcomes Matthew Andler

Matthew Andler plans to spark campus-wide conversations to hone in on the ethical issues that are most important to the Lafayette community.

Jul 1, 2020

Scholarship Story: J’Nisha Little ’20

J’Nisha Little ’20 shares thoughts as a recipient of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) grant to teach English in Uruguay

Jun 22, 2020

Expert Commentary: Am I Racist?

Prof. Angela Bell, who studies how people fail to recognize their own racism, shared her expertise with CNN.

Jun 17, 2020

A Writer’s Goodbye

Prof. Lee Upton reflects on her teaching and writing career.

Jun 17, 2020

Bridging the STEM Gender Gap

Program aims to help students feel a greater sense of belonging, confidence, and motivation in male-dominated fields.

Jun 16, 2020

FAMS Annual Showcase

FAMS students showcase selected works in a range of styles at annual event.

Jun 15, 2020

Returning to Campus

President Byerly outlines College's plan for resuming in-person instruction on campus this fall.

Jun 12, 2020

Quarantine Creativity

Students recreate famous works of art with household items.

Jun 8, 2020

Expert Commentary: High-School Exit Exams Are Tough on Crime

Requiring a high school exit exam may lead to less crime, Prof. Matthew Larsen says

Jun 7, 2020

Vicksburg Takes Laney Prize

Don Miller’s latest book, Vicksburg, earns another literary award.