Jul 23, 2012
Summer Edition of Lafayette Magazine Focuses on Future of Higher Education
The summer edition of Lafayette Magazine takes a look at the ways liberal arts colleges are adapting to meet the changing needs of students and the world…
Alumni
Jul 20, 2012
Neuroscientist Lisa Schrott ’87 Studies Memory Loss and Prenatal Exposure to Opiates
By Kate Helm “I have always been curious about how complex behavior emerges from the millions of chemical and electrical releases in the brain,” says…
Jul 19, 2012
Christine Thomas ’01 Researches Use of Solar Energy to Make New Fuels
By Dan Edelen As her research on using solar energy to synthesize new fuels garners accolades, Christine Thomas ’01 is also focused on the accomplishments…
Jul 19, 2012
Scott Kominkiewicz ’12 Will Teach in Japan through Prestigious Exchange Program
Scott Kominkiewicz ’12 leaves this month for Japan, where he’ll spend the year teaching English through the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme…
Jul 16, 2012
Keith Hanigan ’85 Is Senior Technical Adviser for New U.S. Embassy in London
By Kate Helm In midst of an intense spring and early summer with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and preparations for the Summer Olympics, Keith Hanigan…
Jul 15, 2012
John Hasnas ’74 Is Founding Director of New Institute on Business Ethics
By Matt Sinclair ’90 One of today’s leading thinkers in business ethics and legal philosophy, John Hasnas ’74 says, “Lafayette provided me with…
Jul 14, 2012
Dr. Richard Edlich ’58 Advanced Medicine, Advocates Medical Reform
By Kevin Gray This summer, Dr. Richard Edlich ’58 of Brush Prairie, Wash., hopes to receive news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that…
Jul 13, 2012
Susan Swett ’72 Provides Small-College Touch at George Mason
By Kate Helm As assistant dean for student affairs in George Mason’s College of Health and Human Services, Susan Swett ’72 strives to recreate aspects…
Jul 12, 2012
James Simmons ’65 Is Award-Winning Expert in Bat Echolocation
By Dan Edelen One of the foremost experts in bat echolocation, James Simmons ’65 knows about the invisible. He seeks to understand the nature of perception…
Jul 9, 2012
Kareema Gray ’94 Is Involved in Social Issues as Professor and Activist
With both intellectual and practical expertise in the field of social work, Kareema J. Gray ’94 expresses her passion as a professor, adviser, researcher…