Dec 10, 2014
Prof. James Dearworth Instills Research Confidence in Students
As a graduate student, James Dearworth became fascinated by the idea of doing experiments that address how a turtle’s eye and brain work. He also was…
Faculty and Staff
Dec 8, 2014
Prof. Curlee Holton Continues Answering Art’s Call
“Art chooses you; you do not choose it,” says Curlee Holton. And art has chosen Holton in a big way. Decades into his career, he continues to pursue…
Oct 26, 2014
Judging the Judge: Q&A With Prof. Bruce Murphy
By Geoff Gehman ’80 The biography of Antonin Scalia by Bruce Murphy is a forensic study of the Supreme Court’s most extreme justice. In A Court of…
Oct 20, 2014
Roger Demareski Named Vice President for Finance and Administration
Roger Demareski of Princeton University has been named vice president for finance and administration. The appointment is effective Nov. 17. Demareski brings…
Oct 2, 2014
Abu Rizvi Appointed Provost
S. Abu Turab Rizvi, professor of economics and former dean of the Honors College at the University of Vermont, has been named provost. He will begin his…
Sep 16, 2014
Meet the New Faculty
This fall, Lafayette welcomes nine new professors, bringing the College’s total to 212 full-time, tenure-track faculty members. Over the past several…
Sep 12, 2014
Prof. Andrea Smith’s Research Uncovers Lost Easton Neighborhood
Like the best discoveries, this one happened by chance. While conducting other research, Andrea Smith became curious about an old Easton community known…
Sep 2, 2014
New Facilities, Courses, and Technology Upgrades Enhance Academic Experience
Thanks to new and upgraded facilities, technology upgrades, and a slate of new courses, the academic experience is richer and more diverse than ever on…
Aug 19, 2014
Kim Spang Named Vice President for Development and College Relations
Kim Spang has been named vice president for development and college relations at Lafayette. She has served as acting vice president since April of this…
Aug 12, 2014
Neha Vora Explores Educational Paradox in Qatar
At the edge of Doha, Qatar’s capital city, lies a sprawling campus known as Education City. There you will find branch campuses of six American universities…