Jun 29, 2022
Changing the world through economics
Ruben Hernandez ’24 is spending the summer and fall learning about fostering diversity in economic development and improving the lives of people in economically…
Economics
Jun 29, 2022
Prof. Julie Smith joins think tank panel discussion on inflation
Professor of economics shared her views on inflation with a panel organized by Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, a leading think tank for…
Jun 3, 2022
Students help senior living organization develop marketing strategy
Hands-on economics research project is a win-win: Lafayette students help a Lehigh Valley senior living facility while gaining valuable real-world experience…
May 28, 2022
Meet the valedictorians: Allison Paglia ’22
Economics, psychology double-major will be working as a marketing automation associate at iCIMS, a New Jersey-based HR tech company.
May 11, 2022
In the media: CNBC features Prof. Erin Cottle Hunt’s Social Security research
Assistant professor of economics featured in CNBC article about her recent research on shortcomings with Social Security benefits.
May 5, 2022
In the media: Prof. Amy Guisinger shares expertise on interest rates
Assistant professor of economics spoke with WFMZ-TV about the Fed increasing interest rates to fight inflation.
May 3, 2022
Standing tall
Ryan Tall ‘22 will participate in the 2022 NCAA Division I national tournament, with regional selection being broadcast live on the Golf Channel on Wed…
May 2, 2022
In the media: Prof. Julie Smith shares inflation index insights on Marketplace
Julie Smith offered her views on why the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index is the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge on NPR’s…
Apr 8, 2022
Taking action to support Ukraine
Learn how students and faculty—including artists working in Lafayette's Experimental Printmaking Institute—are helping those impacted by the Ukrainian…
Apr 6, 2022
Yumna Hussain ’25 accepted into two prestigious programs
Economics and math major will spend the summer pursuing economic development and community engagement learning opportunities in Chicago and Baltimore.