Aug 14, 2017
Civil Engineering Majors Know How to Win
By Heather Morton Travis Shoemaker ’18 was confident that his research presentation went over well with the judges when they asked, “Are you a master’s…
Civil and Environmental Engineering
May 9, 2017
China Bound
Stacey-Ann Pearson ’15 is the recipient of a prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship for graduate study at a leading university in China known for its scientific…
Mar 3, 2017
Students Learn and Have Fun During National Engineers Week
National Engineers Week gave students the opportunity to learn more, teach others, and have fun with engineering. Throughout the week, students took part…
Dec 7, 2016
Empowering Women Engineers
Emily Maj ’18 (Staten Island, N.Y.) used to dread someone asking her why she decided to major in civil engineering. But over the last 10 weeks – “junior…
Nov 28, 2016
Shifting Expectations
James Roberts '18 took part in an InternShift with Joe Heaney '85, owner of Walden Associates environmental consulting firm. Through InternShift, Lafayette…
Nov 1, 2016
Engineering Looks to the Future
The ideals of Lafayette engineering have changed very little over the last century and a half. Early on, its founders made it the goal “to educate not…
Oct 3, 2016
Building Bridges at Homecoming
For about four hours Saturday morning, the Quad was filled with the sounds of banging hammers and buzzing drills. Students, alumni, and faculty engineers…
Jun 21, 2016
Steel Bridge Team Takes Fourth at Nationals
Lafayette’s team took fourth place at the National Steel Bridge Competition at Brigham Young University in Utah, May 27-28. This is the sixth time in…
May 5, 2016
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 138 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 1 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
May 3, 2016
Not Just Teammates on the Field
Aliza Furneaux '17 played field hockey in one of the nation's most competitive regions - Northeastern Pennsylvania - and annually faced perennial high…