Sep 12, 2016
Studying Immune System’s Cancer Response
When Anna Ptasinski ’18 studied cancer cells in mice this summer, she didn’t just sharpen the focus of the microscope to observe the cells—she also…
Academic News
Academic News
Aug 31, 2016
Diagnosing Dyslexia
How a grad, professor, and students are close to a major breakthrough.
Jul 7, 2016
Ghosts of Oceans’ Future
With light reflected from the Plexiglas tank’s water playing on their cheeks, Jim Toia and Greg Biggiani ’16 stare into their cylinder and will the…
Jun 21, 2016
Steel Bridge Team Takes Fourth at Nationals
Lafayette’s team took fourth place at the National Steel Bridge Competition at Brigham Young University in Utah, May 27-28. This is the sixth time in…
Jun 21, 2016
Finding Friendships and Insights
Kofi Boateng ’16 learns about himself through work with seniors. His service-learning project is the capstone course for his minor in aging studies.…
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…
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…