Dec 3, 2018
Linking Health and Racism
Research has shown that experiencing discrimination increases risk for stress, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and early mortality. So how does one mitigate…
Anthropology and Sociology
Sep 10, 2018
Carlos Tavares
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology Ph.D., sociology, Duke University
Aug 24, 2018
Fulbright Takes Alex Barton ’18 to Colombia
By Kathleen Parrish Alex Barton ’18 has long held a passion for teaching. During her time at Lafayette she tutored school children in Easton through…
Feb 17, 2018
The Academic Minute
Neha Vora (sociology), Sue Wenze (psychology), Brett Hendrickson (religious studies), Lisa Gabel (psychology), and Il Hyun Cho (government & law) each…
Feb 7, 2018
Deconstructing the Model Minority Myth
By Bryan Hay Students in Neha Vora’s Asian America class spent last semester dismantling the model minority myth, examining how it relates to themes…
Aug 17, 2017
19 Students Present Findings at National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Tawiq Alhamedi ’17 is among 19 Lafayette students who presented their findings at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Sharing his findings…
May 30, 2017
Teaching Girls That They Can Do Anything
The BBC honored Erin McKenney '20 for founding the Curiosity Science Program, which solicits letters from female scientists. Girls in the program gain…
Jan 10, 2017
Curtain Rises on Career Possibilities
It was at a time when Chanel Mowatt ’17 wasn’t quite herself that she found out who she truly is. In her first year at Lafayette, the English and anthropology…
Sep 6, 2016
Meet the New Faculty
Lafayette welcomes 12 new professors this fall. Learn more about them.
Jul 26, 2016
Professionalism and Competence
Rasheim Donaldson ’06 likes to watch Bronx Supreme Court trials conducted by Judge Alvin Yearwood ’83, his legal mentor. Yearwood’s courtroom is…