Mar 28, 2022
Social Security spousal benefits not useful, new study reveals
New research from Prof. Erin Cottle Hunt reveals that the current system could be reconfigured to help couples by increasing survivor benefits.
Faculty and Staff
Mar 23, 2022
Lafayette CIO named a ‘Top 15 Voice in Finance’
Krishna Memani is recognized by LinkedIn for his ability to focus on 'big-picture shifts in the market and how investors can respond.'
Mar 23, 2022
Expert commentary: lingering effects of the ‘she-cession’
Prof. Susan Averett spoke with the Lehigh Valley Press about the effect of pandemic mitigation policies on women’s employment.
Mar 22, 2022
Video: Inside the Archives
This Women's History Month, learn about the Grace Hopper Coding Glossary and Marie Curie's Treatise on Radioactivity, two artifacts that live within the…
Mar 22, 2022
Menu designs may lead to food waste, new study reveals
Economics professors Joaquín Gómez-Miñambres and Hongxing Liu shows that more limited menus can lower food waste, boost healthier eating.
Mar 21, 2022
In the media: Qatar’s popular sport isn’t what you think it is
Neha Vora, associate professor of anthropology and sociology, was quoted in a March 20 New York Times article about the social implications of cricket…
Mar 19, 2022
Creating solutions for community challenges
New fellowship enables students to apply entrepreneurial skills, energy, and ideas to help the city of Easton implement its Climate Action Plan.
Mar 14, 2022
Faculty hosting first-ever conference on the study of nighttime in Africa
Scholars from around the world are expected to join Profs. Robert Blunt and Christopher Lee to explore the study of nighttime in Africa at a conference…
Mar 11, 2022
Professional musicians perform and teach as part of special residency
New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players is serving as the 2021-2022 Alan and Wendy Pesky Artists in Residence, which brings notable musicians to perform…
Mar 10, 2022
Photo gallery: scenes from Founders’ Day
Cake, community, conversations, and contributions marked the 196th anniversary of the College’s founding.