Oct 13, 2022
Latinx Heritage Month keynote event highlights Latina alumnae
On Oct. 4, Lafayette’s Office of Intercultural Development (OID) celebrated Latinx Heritage Month by inviting Gina Arias ’93 and Tinabeth Piña ’93…
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Jul 25, 2022
Lafayette improves Campus Pride Index rating
The Campus Pride Index ranks Lafayette as one of the top five most LGBTQIA+ friendly campuses in the state
May 3, 2022
Honoring those who further diversity
Students were honored for their dedication to academics and furthering diversity on campus and in the surrounding community at the annual McDonogh Awards…
Apr 28, 2022
Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Awareness Month
"Amplifying Voices" is this year's theme for AAPI Month, part of the student organizers' effort to focus on joy rather than exclusively highlighting trauma…
Mar 28, 2022
Fatimata Cham ’23 cast on Apple TV+’s ‘Dear…’
Lafayette student appears in show, featuring Oprah, Spike Lee, and Stevie Wonder, to tell role model Malala Yousafzai how she has inspired her own activism…
Mar 24, 2022
Disabilities Awareness Week presents opportunities to learn, support, engage
Beginning March 28, the Lafayette community is invited to participate in a series of events aimed at combatting the stigmatization of disabilities.
Mar 9, 2022
Founders’ Day gift to revitalize and expand Portlock Black Cultural Center
Heidi Ludwick Hanson ’91 is helping to enrich the multicultural student experience on campus and enhance the Portlock Center's impact on the rest of…
Mar 2, 2022
Gender-inclusive residence hall is another step toward a more inclusive community
Fully gender-inclusive special-interest housing will also provide LGBTQIA+ educational programming.
Feb 23, 2022
Upcoming lecture: developing race skills
On March 29, social psychologists will deliver a lecture on understanding what race truly is and how we can effectively function in a racially diverse…
Feb 3, 2022
Chef Elle Simone Scott to present Black History Month keynote address
Chef Elle Simone Scott, the first African American woman to be featured on PBS’s America’s Test Kitchen, to present Black History Month keynote address…