Aug 31, 2010
Merging Theater and Engineering, Kim Corbett ’01 Excels in Cutting-Edge Profession
By Barbara Mulligan When Kimberly Corbett ’01 enters a theater to see a performance, she dreams of being caught up in the music, the drama, or anything…
Engineering
Aug 19, 2010
A Guru of Wiffle Ball? Meet Professor Jenn Rossmann
Jenn Rossmann is living a double life: When she’s not studying fluid dynamics, she’s writing fiction. “I’m an engineer who likes words,” she…
Aug 19, 2010
Student-Faculty Team Strives to Improve the Technology Used to Diagnose Eye Diseases
Richard Koplin ’64, clinical associate professor at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, spent a year seeking someone to help complete research he began with…
Jul 30, 2010
Professor Sharon Jones and Lindsay Weir ’11 Featured in International Educator Magazine
Work by Professor Sharon Jones and Lindsay Weir ’11 and the College’s chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) to develop locally sustainable drinking…
Jul 26, 2010
A Robotic Punxsutawney Phil? Students Design Shadow-Detection Device
Chris Nadovich was reading the news online last January when a letter from Gemma Vaughan of the animal rights group PETA caught his eye. Saying it was…
Jul 8, 2010
Lafayette Places Seventh in Nation at Steel Bridge Competition
Lafayette’s Steel Bridge Team took seventh place at the 2010 National Student Steel Bridge Competition held at Purdue University. This is the fifth time…
May 7, 2010
College Receives $590,000 Grant to Launch New Scholarship Program
National Science Foundation funds will increase underrepresented students majoring in computer science and engineering Recognizing Lafayette’s commitment…
Mar 30, 2010
Lafayette to Host American Society for Engineering Education Regional Conference April 16-17
Workshops geared toward middle and high school teachers will be taught by College faculty Lafayette is set to host the Mid-Atlantic American Society for…
Sep 15, 2009
Summer Program Prepares Underrepresented Students for the Science and Engineering Fields
Six-week intensive session provided eight incoming students with a taste of academic life Over the summer, eight students from the Class of 2013 came to…
Sep 9, 2009
Mechanical Engineering Professor Jenn Stroud Rossmann Appears in Documentary about the Wiffle Ball
She discusses aerodynamics as part of the film Yard Work, which aired Sept. 10 on the New England Sports Network Jenn Stroud Rossmann, assistant professor…