Aug 11, 2011
New Book of Poetry by Ross Gay ’96 Reviewed in New York Times
Poets have been called “guardians of truth.” They prod the consciousness of our society, moving us toward the transcendent but also toward commitment…
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Aug 9, 2011
Mary Stengel Austen ’86 Receives Brava! Business Achievement Award
In late July, Mary Stengel Austen ’86, president and chief executive officer of Tierney and member of the Lafayette College Board of Trustees, was presented…
Aug 8, 2011
Former Lafayette Football Standout Blake Costanzo ’06 Signs with San Francisco 49ers
Former Lafayette football standout Blake Costanzo ’06 has inked a new deal with the San Francisco 49ers, putting his name on a contract that could be worth…
Aug 5, 2011
With Experience in Kenya, France, and Tanzania, Medical Student Daria Szkwarko ’06 Plans to Practice in Africa
By Barbara Mulligan When medical student Daria Szkwarko ’06 arrived in Kenya for a clinical research experience last August, she hoped to figure out…
Aug 1, 2011
Summer Edition of Lafayette Magazine Highlights Sustainability around the World
The latest issue of Lafayette Magazine focuses on the impact Lafayette students, faculty, and alumni are making on the environment locally and around the…
Jul 26, 2011
Alumni Summer College 2011: Lifelong Learners Return to Campus
More than 40 alumni and friends returned to campus July 21-24 for a three-day academic immersion. During the second annual Alumni Summer College, they…
Jul 25, 2011
My Town, My County: Todd Turner ’89 Thrives on Local Government Service
In Prince George’s County, Maryland, Todd M. Turner ’89 is the county’s legislative officer. He is also serving his third term on city council in…
Jul 18, 2011
Laura Manz ’82 Is National Leader in the Energy Industry and Smart Grid
With more than 25 years in the energy industry and diverse expertise that spans renewable energy, electric transmission, retail choice, demand response…
Jul 13, 2011
Brent Glass ’69 to Retire as Director of National Museum of American History
As director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History since 2002, Brent D. Glass ’69 has become a national leader in the…
Jul 13, 2011
Trustee Emeritus Mitch Flaum ’40 Passes Away
Mitchel Flaum ’40, who joined the Lafayette College Board of Trustees in 1971 and was elected to emeritus status in 1989, died June 10, 2011. Flaum was…