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Nov 4, 2011

Community-Based Learning and Research Helps Students Apply Classroom Knowledge in Real-World Settings

Professors are always looking for ways to make classroom lessons more relevant to life beyond College Hill. Through Lafayette’s Community-Based Learning…

Oct 4, 2011

New Women’s and Gender Studies Major Prepares Students to be Leaders in Today’s Diverse Society

When Jiselle Peralta ’13 (Rego Park, N.Y.) took a course called Literary Women, her goal was to simply fulfill an English requirement. But that course…

Aug 31, 2011

Environmental Scientists: Mellon Scholars Program Provides Students with Hands-on Experiences Locally and Abroad

There are worse places to spend the summer break than on a Caribbean island. Brooke Kohler ’13 and Jephord English ’12 spent part of their summer on…

Jul 15, 2011

A Flowering Arts Scene: Technology Clinic Is Collaborating with Local Community to Create More Welcoming Public Spaces

By Michele Tallarita ’12 The biggest flower in Easton sprung up in the most unlikely of places. Nestled between brick houses and feet away from the passing…

Jun 24, 2011

A Green Harvest: Students, Faculty, and Staff Spend Summer Working the College’s Organic Garden

The Lafayette College Organic Garden covers two acres on Sullivan Trail just south of the Metzgar Fields Athletic Complex. One acre is a community garden…

Jun 3, 2011

Engineering Work in Rural Honduras Gives Students Fresh Perspectives on Life on College Hill and Beyond

When he was a first-year student, Juan Hernandez ’13 (Vineland, N.J.) remembers receiving tons of emails soliciting new members for student clubs and…

Apr 29, 2011

Student-Faculty Team Works to Boost Economy of Honduran Village through Cocoa Plantation

Perhaps you’ve read the book or seen the movie Like Water for Chocolate. In one small village in Honduras, it’s just the opposite: Villagers are learning…

Apr 21, 2011

Lafayette Team Presents Food Loop Project at National Sustainable Design Expo

A team of students and professors presented the College’s food loop project at the seventh annual National Sustainable Design Expo held in conjunction…

Mar 4, 2011

Student Writing Associates Learn Much by Helping Residents Improve Writing Skills

A 21-year-old mother of two came to ProJeCt of Easton’s Fowler Literacy Center for help with a very special writing project. She was keeping a journal…

Feb 11, 2011

Students Are Helping Hurricane-Devastated Neighborhood in New Orleans Rebuild as a Green Community

Professor David Veshosky is driving a rented red Borrego SUV through the empty streets of New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward on a cloudy day in early January…

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