Feb 8, 2013
Students Explore the Language and Culture of Costa Rica
Flashlights in hand, a group of students trekked through a Costa Rican jungle in the middle of the night. When they emerged from the dense forest, they…
Faculty and Staff
Feb 8, 2013
Professor Wendy Wilson-Fall Stimulates Curiosity in the Classroom
To say that Wendy Wilson-Fall is enthusiastic is an understatement. As Lafayette’s first professor hired specifically for the interdisciplinary Africana…
Feb 8, 2013
Prof. Kirk O’Riordan Joins Students on Two-Way Street of Music Study
The stakes are high for the arts. In an era where anything can be enhanced or corrected in a studio, live musicianship is valued less and less. And Kirk…
Feb 8, 2013
Students Encounter the Arts and Spirituality in Bali
For the first three weeks of January, a group of Lafayette students and faculty visited the small Indonesian island of Bali, where they learned how Balinese…
Feb 8, 2013
Student-Faculty Team Works with Local Company on Cutting-Edge Technology
Katheryn Yoder ’13 (Sun Prairie, Wis.) is helping develop technology that one day could be found in the computers, cell phones, and televisions we use…
Feb 5, 2013
President Jimmy Carter to Speak at Lafayette April 22
Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, will deliver an address at Lafayette College 4 p.m. Monday, April 22. The address, “Reflections on Human…
Feb 1, 2013
Photos and Video: President-Elect Alison Byerly is Introduced to the Campus Community
President-Elect Alison Byerly was on campus this week for a series of meet-and-greet events with students, faculty, and staff and administrators. She was…
Jan 29, 2013
Lafayette Celebrates Black Heritage Month
Lafayette will celebrate Black Heritage Month in February with art, music, a research symposium on diversity, discussion forums, and performances. The…
Jan 8, 2013
Professor Qin Lu Fascinated by Beauty and Usefulness of Mathematics
Helping students appreciate her field’s beauty and practical applications is one of the most rewarding aspects of teaching at Lafayette for Qin Lu, associate…
Dec 21, 2012
Prof. Christopher Phillips Breaks New Ground with Book on the Epic’s Influence on American Culture
A “stupid” mistake turned into one of Christopher Phillips’ smartest discoveries during the research process for his new book, Epic in American…