Feb 3, 2020
Robert Young ’14 Appointed Director of Intercultural Development
Robert Young ‘14 has been named Lafayette’s director of intercultural development, as announced today by Annette Diorio, vice president of campus life…
Faculty and Staff
Feb 3, 2020
Living and Breathing Special Collections
Thoman Lannon, new director of special collections and college archives, talks about what a college library might be.
Feb 3, 2020
Expert Commentary: The Power of Adorable
Prof. Steven Swidler is featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about how certain word choices can increase property value.
Feb 2, 2020
In the Media: The President’s Challenge
The Philadelphia Inquirer highlights The President’s Challenge and the great lengths President Alison Byerly goes to each year in order to raise money…
Jan 30, 2020
Expert Commentary: Food Fraud History
Prof. Ben Cohen's latest book is featured on PBS's American Experience website.
Jan 28, 2020
Connecting Classrooms
Lafayette professors and Easton elementary teachers partnered on fun projects with impactful lessons.
Jan 24, 2020
Musical Path Wins Design Award
The innovative Musical Path at Karl Stirner Arts Trail in Easton won a prestigious award. The project closely involved Lafayette College.
Jan 22, 2020
The Darker Side of Light
Prof. Jeremy Zallen explores the human costs of creating artificial light in his first book, American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light, 1750-1865…
Jan 15, 2020
Keeping It Cool
Prof. Amy Van Asselt is researching strategies to increase the use of renewable energy sources to power air conditioning systems.
Jan 14, 2020
Proteins Behaving Badly
When certain brain proteins misfold and twist together, it can result in brain damage. Prof. Justin Hines is working to untangle the clutter.