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Dec 18, 2017

Proteins Need Chaperones—and Other Insights of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Research

By Katie Neitz A global health epidemic is looming. There are currently no effective measures to reverse, significantly slow, or prevent neurodegenerative…

Dec 7, 2017

What Turtles Can Teach Us About the Winter Blues

By Katie Neitz If the dark days of winter make you feel blue, low-level signaling by melanopsin may be to blame. Melanopsin, a light-sensitive protein…

Nov 6, 2017

STEM Stars

Lafayette faculty members and students are actively working on innovative projects and research initiatives that demonstrate the College’s commitment…

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…

Sep 6, 2016

Meet the New Faculty

Lafayette welcomes 12 new professors this fall. Learn more about them.

May 21, 2016

Professor William Miles Named to Emeritus Status

Bill Miles, professor of chemistry, is retiring has been elected to emeritus status. He was recognized at today’s 181st Commencement. More Commencement…

Jul 22, 2015

Restoring Masterpieces in Venice

Kayla Metelenis ’15 gazed around the church of San Sebastiano in amazement. There were moments when she was in disbelief at the beauty surrounding her…

Jan 27, 2015

Major Grant Aids Faculty-Student Research on Diseases Like Alzheimer’s

Professor Justin Hines and his team of student researchers could be one step closer to understanding neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and…

Jul 9, 2012

Engineering and Chemistry Students Collaborate on Environmental Research

Through hands-on collaboration, students in chemistry and engineering classes have teamed up to complete comprehensive research focusing on environmental…

Jun 6, 2011

Zach Gold ’13 Studies Biochemistry on the High Seas

When searching for a study abroad opportunity, Zach Gold ’13 (North Kingstown, R.I.) had some specific requirements: It had to be an adventure, and it…

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