May 5, 2016
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 138 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 1 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
Academic News
Academic News
May 3, 2016
Not Just Teammates on the Field
Aliza Furneaux '17 played field hockey in one of the nation's most competitive regions - Northeastern Pennsylvania - and annually faced perennial high…
Apr 26, 2016
Steve Berube ’17 Earns Lafayette’s First Boren Scholarship
Steve Berube ’17 has fallen under the spell of a part of the world many Americans couldn’t find on a map. The mountains of Central Asia, comprised…
Apr 22, 2016
Students Present at National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Seventeen students presented their findings at the 30th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 7-9 at University of North Carolina…
Apr 19, 2016
With a Little Help from Their Alumni Mentors
When Jacob Strock ’17 set foot on the docks of Wachapreague, Va., for his internship with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), he didn’t…
Apr 15, 2016
Student-Athletes Earn National Academic Recognition
Lafayette had 16 programs secure NCAA Public Recognition Awards given annually to teams with Academic Progress Rates in the top 10 percent of all squads…
Apr 12, 2016
Student Researchers Strike Goldwater
In March, Stavros Kariofillis ’17 checked the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program website practically every day. He kept…
Apr 5, 2016
The Students become the Teachers
Michael Galperin ’16 (Warminster, Pa.) was on his way to dinner in Miami one evening during spring break when he got the email. Nearly a thousand miles…
Apr 4, 2016
Every Rock Tells a Story
Tamara Carley is a geologist, but she could also be considered a storyteller. And the tale she’s spinning is one that begins millennia ago and continues…
Mar 18, 2016
Prof. Deborah Rosen Wins Bancroft Prize
Deborah Rosen, the David M. ’70 and Linda Roth Professor of History, won the Bancroft prize, considered one of the most prestigious honors in the field…