Apr 18, 2024
Landis Center recognizes community engagement and outreach with awards celebration
Landis Center for Community Engagement recognized students, faculty, and community partners who have made a significant impact.
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 10, 2024
Lafayette students plan Literacy Day to encourage love of reading
Students at Paxinosa Elementary School got a chance to spend their Saturday reading and learning as part of the College’s annual Literacy Day.
Feb 28, 2024
Landis Active Citizens collaborate to build a stronger Lehigh Valley
Meet the 2023 Landis Active Citizens, who, through their work, are making the Lehigh Valley—and the world—a more collaborative and inclusive place…
Feb 21, 2024
The world as a classroom: Students spend break rooted in social justice
For more than three decades, ASB has provided the opportunity for students to work with organizations that are trying to better their communities.
Jan 16, 2024
Lafayette welcomes 1,200 Easton students for fourth annual School Day Game
By: Kelly Huth The stands at Kirby Sports Center erupted in cheers as Abby Antognoli ’25 sunk her first basket during the Jan. 10 women’s basketball…
Jan 15, 2024
Honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
To commemorate Rev. King's life and work, and to demonstrate a commitment to service in his honor, Lafayette's community shared reflections on how they…
Jan 4, 2024
Lafayette students volunteer as mentors and tutors through Landis Center’s MOSAIC program
Volunteers provide mentorship and tutoring, play games, and work on arts and crafts with the children.
Nov 27, 2023
Lafayette athletes paused practice Nov. 7 to serve community
Athletics teams paused practice Tues., Nov. 7, and sent 70 student-athletes from baseball, softball, men’s lacrosse, women’s lacrosse, women’s soccer…
Nov 6, 2023
Leopards in the community
Lafayette students shared their time, energy, and expertise with several community organizations in October.
Oct 2, 2023
Lafayette Dance Team hosts clinic for local dancers
Lafayette College welcomed 40+ dancers ages 7-18 to campus for a one-day workshop, giving them a preview of what it's like to dance at the college level…