Sep 26, 2019
The Lafayette Graduate: Prepared and Poised to Succeed
2019 graduates are working in industries across the country. Catch up with a few and learn how they are using their degrees.
Alumni Success Stories
Sep 2, 2019
David Bednar ’17 Succeeds in Major League Debut
David Bednar '16 closed out the game with three straight outs in his Major League Baseball debut for the San Diego Padres yesterday.
Aug 20, 2019
The Engineer Artist
Howard Schoor ’61 helped design and build the approach roads to the Verrazano Bridge and led one of the largest engineering firms on the East Coast.…
Aug 5, 2019
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
By Bryan Hay Hilary Schmidt ’15 is part of a wave of young women engineers moving into leadership positions and breaking the gender glass ceiling for…
Jul 22, 2019
Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
By Kathleen Parrish J.B. Reilly ’83, whose real estate development company is responsible for revitalizing downtown Allentown, received the EY Entrepreneur…
Jul 19, 2019
Making the Giant Leap Possible
By Bryan Hay Like most Americans on July 20, 1969, Robert “Buz” Callaghan intently watched grainy television images as Neil Armstrong descended the…
Jul 2, 2019
Dream Weavers
By Bryan Hay Rachel Marbaker ’19 enjoys traditional knitting with needles and yarn, but her choice of fiber changes when she transitions to her academic…
Jul 1, 2019
Michelle Oswald Beiler ’07 Receives Prestigious Engineering Award
By Bryan Hay Michelle Oswald Beiler ’07, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Bucknell University, has been selected as recipient…
Jun 12, 2019
Embodying Strength
By Bryan Hay Last summer, Mailinda Hoxha ’19 encountered the remnants of a dark, desolate prison in the thinly vegetated mountains of northwestern Albania…
Jun 8, 2019
Michael Newsome ’75 Continues to Lead
“Lafayette was the best thing that ever happened to me,” says Michael Newsome '75, secretary of administration for Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf. “It helped…