May 17, 2022
Landis Center celebrates student, faculty leaders
Student leaders, campus volunteers, community partners, and faculty who drive community-based learning and research were recognized at annual Landis Center…
Community Impact
Since it was first founded by 200 citizens of Easton in 1826, Lafayette College continues to seek opportunities to make an impact in the Easton community and beyond. From inspiring local schoolchildren to pursue opportunities in STEM, to improving accessibility between College Hill and downtown, and everything in between, supporting the communities where we learn and work are a key priority.
Apr 27, 2022
Celebrating Literacy Day with Easton
Landis Center for Community Engagement hosted its annual Literacy Day activities, which included an environmental education panel and kids’ event at…
Mar 28, 2022
Nicole Segalini ’21 awarded President’s Volunteer Service Award
Neuroscience grad who has delivered a baby, assisted in surgeries, published research papers, is now recognized for her countless hours of community service…
Mar 3, 2022
In the media: Lafayette students participate in Read Across America Day
Carl Smith ’23, a psychology major and football player, and Cole Dutton ’22, an economics major and lacrosse player, were interviewed by WFMZ-TV.
Feb 16, 2022
Prof. Mike Bertucci brings new opportunities to Lafayette with NSF award
Since last year, Prof. Michael Bertucci has been hard at work utilizing his nearly $500,000 NSF CAREER grant to study bacterial communication, provide…
Jan 12, 2022
Connected Classrooms Brings an Excitement for Science to Easton Elementary Schools
Lafayette professors and students step into Easton elementary classrooms for science lessons — and fun.
Jan 7, 2022
Lafayette Program Pairs Student Mentors with Easton Middle Schoolers
As part of LafKid Connect, Lafayette students are helping local kids build confidence, find inspiration, and learn about future educational opportunities…
Dec 20, 2021
Lafayette Awarded ‘It’s On Us’ Grant
Lafayette was one of two Lehigh Valley colleges to receive 'It’s On Us' grants of up to $30,000 to combat sexual assault.
Nov 23, 2021
Lafayette Receives Funding to Create Pedestrian-Friendly Trail
New multiuse trail will make it easier for residents, visitors, and students to walk or bike between Easton's downtown and the College campus.
Aug 27, 2021
Lafayette Alum Helps Bring Bike Race to Easton
Lafayette cycling team members are racing in Easton's first-ever Twilight Criterium Bike Race, which will run throughout downtown Sept. 4.