Feb 19, 2021
COVID’s Toll on Women
Prof. Susan Averett shares how the economic crisis triggered by the pandemic hit women disproportionately hard.
Economics
Feb 10, 2021
Investigating the Health Effects of Light Pollution
Prof. Susan Averett contributed to the first study of its kind, examining the impact of light pollution on fetal health using a measure of "skyglow."
Dec 21, 2020
The Economic Fallout of COVID-19
Prof. Chris Ruebeck joins panel to discuss the economic impacts of COVID-19 and why the Lehigh Valley is positioned to navigate the crisis better than…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Climate Change-Human Health Researcher
Teevrat Garg ’10 works to help reduce the damages of climate change among the poorest and most vulnerable segments of society.
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Sky Witness
Lafayette’s STEM foundation helped Liz Cole Bourgault ’13 develop an interest in protecting the environment and establish her career in an advancing…
Oct 13, 2020
Remembering a Pre-Nobel Encounter
Lafayette alums recall interview with Jennifer Doudna, who won Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a genome editing method.
Sep 3, 2020
Fair Game?
Joey Illuzzi '21 explains his research on labor rights in esports.
Aug 13, 2020
Expert Commentary: New Unemployment Benefit
Prof. Julie Smith weighs in on the $400 weekly unemployment benefit.
Jul 13, 2020
New Report: How States are Exploring Health-Care Options
"We hope this report will be instructive for state policymakers who are considering introducing a public option."
Jul 8, 2020
Expert Commentary: A Time of Economic Uncertainty
Prof. Julie Smith offers expertise about the economic trajectory during COVID-19