Nov 1, 2016
Engineering Looks to the Future
The ideals of Lafayette engineering have changed very little over the last century and a half. Early on, its founders made it the goal “to educate not…
Engineering Studies
Aug 23, 2016
Bow Tie Innovation
When a woodcutter teaches students to chop wood, he tells them focus on the chopping block, not the wood. It’s more accurate to say they are not chopping…
Jun 21, 2016
Making Beautiful Music
Don Mildrum ’53 took up the clarinet in high school so he’d get into football games for free with the band. He also had played the violin since age…
May 31, 2016
Darryl Clark ’82 Innovates in Technology and Music
Just as a jazz tune evolves as it progresses, Darryl Clark ’82 moves forward in his career as a technology manager and in his art as a bassist. “In…
May 5, 2016
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 138 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 1 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
May 12, 2015
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 129 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 3 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
Apr 7, 2014
Course Introduces Technical and Human Sides of Engineering
Colton Bamford ’17 (Souderton, Pa.) came to Lafayette intending to major in physics. But after one semester of Engineering Science 101, he scrapped that…
Mar 3, 2014
Can Garbage Solve Energy Issues?
What does a community in a developing country do with high volumes of trash and nowhere to put it? Possibly use it as an alternative fuel source. Over…
Mar 3, 2014
Matthew Schultheiss ’15 Learns about Career Possibilities at Cisco Systems
By Shehtaz Huq ’14 Matthew Schultheiss ’15 (Shaker Heights, Ohio) had a great chance to see how his interests in business and technology are combined…
Sep 20, 2013
Karen Pompanella ’88 Manages $6 Billion USPS Transportation Budget
“Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds” reads the inscription…