Jun 1, 2021
Senior’s Journey to Graduation Powered by Grit and Gratitude
Kaizer Butler ’21 faced a potentially fatal disease and injury but persevered with encouragement from his extended Lafayette family.
Economics
May 19, 2021
Student Advances Entrepreneurial Programming at Lafayette
Rabia Demirelli ’21 demonstrated a commitment to advancing entrepreneurship activities during her Lafayette career.
Apr 5, 2021
Patients Pay Extra for Out-of-Network Emergency Care, New Study Reveals
New research by economics Prof. Adam Biener is the first of its kind to track how much patients paid toward surprise medical bills.
Mar 24, 2021
The Pandemic’s Impact on Women in the Workforce
Economics professor Susan Averett talks about the toll COVID-19 has had on working women with Meg Baker '07 of CBS New York.
Mar 11, 2021
Getting $1.9 Trillion in Aid Out the Door?
In her third appearance on NPR’s Marketplace this year, Prof. Julie Smith shares how inflation rates may change.
Mar 5, 2021
Lehigh Valley Median Home Price is up 27 Percent
Prof. Steven Swidler shares insights on rising real estate prices with WLVR, the Lehigh Valley's NPR affiliate.
Feb 25, 2021
What Does Inflation Look Like?
Julie Smith, professor of economics, was featured in the Feb. 23 edition of NPR's Marketplace about her views on inflation.
Feb 21, 2021
The Plan to Close the Output Gap
Julie Smith, professor of economics, was a featured guest on the Feb. 10, 2021 edition of NPR's Marketplace.
Feb 19, 2021
COVID’s Toll on Women
Prof. Susan Averett shares how the economic crisis triggered by the pandemic hit women disproportionately hard.
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."