Apr 1, 2022
The peculiar physics of the Wiffle ball
Prof. Jenn Stroud Rossmann discusses the Whiffle ball on Short Wave, NPR's science-themed podcast.
Engineering
Mar 28, 2022
Connecting across disciplines
Lafayette College mechanical and chemical engineering senior design teams collaborate on renewable energy research
Mar 21, 2022
Lafayette announces Walter Scott Chair of Integrative Engineering
Walter A. Scott ’59 is providing support that will advance the College's new engineering program, which enables students to cross the boundaries of traditional…
Feb 2, 2022
Chemical engineering students get grad-level experience
Jimmy Hastie '22 and Abby Devlin '22 have been able to make meaningful contributions to a faculty mentor's research while gaining valuable skills.
Jan 24, 2022
Embracing the ‘and’ Philosophy
At Lafayette, Kristen Steudel '22 didn't have to pick between econ and engineering. Combining disciplines helped her develop analytical and critical thinking…
Jan 13, 2022
Acopian Donation Helps Shift Lafayette Motorsports Into Higher Gear
All students—regardless of year or major—can now join Lafayette Motorsports and participate in the design and creation of an electric race car.
Jan 12, 2022
Connected Classrooms Brings an Excitement for Science to Easton Elementary Schools
Lafayette professors and students step into Easton elementary classrooms for science lessons — and fun.
Jan 5, 2022
Prof. Melissa Gordon Wins NSF Award Supporting Polymer Research
Engineering professor Melissa Gordon ’11, receives prestigious National Science Foundation award honoring her work as an outstanding teacher-scholar…
Dec 13, 2021
Holiday Wishes from President Hurd
Watch as members of Lafayette's campus community join together to share a holiday message.
Dec 2, 2021
Astronaut and NFL Draftee Shares Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances
Leland Melvin shares personal stories about persevering, staying the course, and reaching deep within himself during challenging times.