Oct 1, 2010
Religious Studies Professor Asma Sayeed Returns from Research Trip to Syria
Scholars from around the world are drawn to Syria to study Arabic, Islam, and the history of world civilizations. The country has a rich heritage and is…
Faculty and Staff
Oct 1, 2010
Professor David Brandes Analyzes the Threat Wind Turbines Pose to Migrating Raptors
As energy-producing wind turbines rise in ever greater numbers throughout the world, scientists have become increasingly concerned with their effects on…
Sep 27, 2010
Lafayette Celebrates 40 Years of Coeducation
On Sept. 10, 1970, 146 women entered the classrooms as students at Lafayette. They joined a 138-year tradition in which only men had been educated at this…
Sep 17, 2010
Professor Jim Toia’s Artwork Featured in New York City and New Jersey Exhibitions
Artwork by Jim Toia, director of the Community-Based Teaching program, is featured in two major exhibitions. Islands is a solo exhibition running through…
Sep 17, 2010
A Green Community: Organic Garden Allows Students, Faculty, and Staff to Learn and Grow Together
By Jenn Bell ’11 Where is it that you can see Lafayette administrators, staff, faculty, and students working side by side wearing straw hats and sprinkled…
Sep 16, 2010
Lew Minter Recognized for Digital Artwork in Romania
Lew Minter works with art major Sydney Peyser ’10 on a project in the Williams Center Gallery. Lew Minter’s Spirits of the Woods 5.3.10 received second…
Sep 13, 2010
June and Paul Schlueter Discover Unknown Poems by Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
A discovery by June Schlueter, Charles A. Dana Professor Emerita of English and former provost of the College, and her husband, Paul Schlueter, is a breakthrough…
Sep 8, 2010
Annette Diorio Named Dean of Students; Other Staffing Changes Announced
Annette Diorio, who served as associate dean of students for the last five years, is now dean of students at the College. President Daniel H. Weiss announced…
Sep 3, 2010
Professor Robin Rinehart Turns Scholarly Lens on Controversial Sikh Religious Text in Her Upcoming Book
Professor Robin Rinehart has always been fascinated by the interactions among different religions in the Punjab region, divided between India and Pakistan…
Sep 3, 2010
Professor Wayne Leibel Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from American Cichlid Association
Throughout his career, Professor Wayne Leibel‘s hobbies and scientific interests have often overlapped. Since childhood, Leibel has raised tropical fish…