Jul 10, 2018
Expert Analysis: Prof. John Kincaid on Supreme Court Nomination
President Trump has nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill the Supreme Court seat being vacated by the retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. Kavanaugh is…
Academic News
Academic News
Jul 6, 2018
Students Showcase Research
By Bryan Hay, Bill Landauer, and Katie Neitz Research projects give students a valuable opportunity to work closely with professors to explore new concepts…
Jul 5, 2018
Shedding Light on the Dark
By Katie Neitz Christopher J. Lee, associate professor of history, has been awarded a prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipend…
Jul 3, 2018
Return to College Hill
By Bryan Hay Lauren Anderson ’04 often returns to a very personal moment as a teenager when it became clear she was destined to become a bioengineer…
Jul 2, 2018
Jessica Ackendorf ’19 Wins Prestigious Scholarship
By Kathleen Parrish If Jessica Ackendorf ’19 ends up finding a treatment for Parkinson’s disease, the movie Love and Other Drugs deserves a sliver…
Jul 2, 2018
Ryan’s Reveille
By Bill Landauer Forces often pull Ryan Dupuis ’16 in opposite directions. A love of science brought him to Lafayette. After he graduated, a passion…
Jun 22, 2018
Innovative Instructor
By Bryan Hay Polly Piergiovanni, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has won the prestigious and competitive William H. Corcoran Award…
Jun 21, 2018
Entrepreneur’s Journey
By Stephen Wilson You are on Shark Tank. Not pitching an idea, but sitting with the investors—a bankroll in your pocket itching for the right product…
Jun 20, 2018
The Art of Information Literacy
By Stephen Wilson A student draped in a flowing white smock steps out of Farinon swaddling a raw, bloody roast. Around her neck hangs a chain of hot dogs…
Jun 19, 2018
Economic Evolution
By Katie Neitz Perhaps the most dramatic societal shift over the past 100 years has been the evolution of women and the blurring of traditional gender…