Jun 1, 2018
Dark Matter Matters
Assistant Professor of Physics Brooks Thomas‘ research on dark matter is featured on PBS Nova Next. Read “Does Dark Matter Ever Die?” You can also learn…
Faculty and Staff
May 16, 2018
Retiring Administrators Honored
At the annual pre-Commencement awards dinner, President Alison Byerly recognized the following administrators who have retired this year: Laurie Chisesi…
May 16, 2018
Making Their Mark
Twenty-two outstanding students, faculty and staff members, and student organizations were awarded Aaron O. Hoff Awards May 2 in Colton Chapel. The awards…
May 15, 2018
Professors Antanaitis, Lalande, Miller, Traldi Elected to Emeritus Status
Retiring professors Brad Antanaitis, Roxanne Lalande, Don Miller, and Lorenzo Traldi have been elected to emeritus status by the Board of Trustees. The…
May 11, 2018
College Honors Outstanding Teaching, Research, and Service
See more images in Flickr. Outstanding professors and other members of the Lafayette community were honored for distinguished teaching, scholarly research…
Apr 6, 2018
Prof. Nandini Sikand Wins Guggenheim Fellowship
By Bill Landauer Nandini Sikand, associate professor of film and media studies (FAMS), has received a Guggenheim Fellowship to complete a documentary about…
Mar 21, 2018
Delivering the Facts on Civil War Monuments
Professor John Kincaid, director of the Meyner Center for the Study of State and Local Government, explains the background behind Civil War monuments.
Mar 17, 2018
How Tech is Making Us Tired
By Katie Neitz Associate Professor of History Chris Lee knows jet lag—well. In the past 12 months, his body clock has experienced its share of turbulence…
Mar 16, 2018
Better Ideas for Fighting Crime
By Stephen Wilson If asked whether you support human trafficking, you’d probably shake your head in adamant disgust. But if asked whether you eat chocolate…
Mar 15, 2018
Rorschach District
By Stephen Wilson Maybe you see Goofy kicking Donald Duck. Maybe it’s an earmuff or an upside-down elephant. Maybe it is a pterodactyl with fractured…