Feb 10, 2015
CSPAN to Feature Prof. Donald L. Miller
You can catch Prof. Donald L. Miller on CSPAN not once but twice in the next few months. On Saturday, Miller will discuss his latest book, Supreme City:…
Faculty and Staff
Jan 27, 2015
Major Grant Aids Faculty-Student Research on Diseases Like Alzheimer’s
Professor Justin Hines and his team of student researchers could be one step closer to understanding neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and…
Jan 5, 2015
Memorial Resolution for Richard Faas
At its November meeting, the faculty adopted the following memorial resolution for Richard Faas, professor emeritus of geology, who died Sept. 19, 2014…
Dec 23, 2014
Award, Nominations, New Works: Faculty Publications News
Several faculty members have recently published new major works or have been nominated or received awards for their books. Anthony Cummings, professor…
Dec 10, 2014
Prof. James Dearworth Instills Research Confidence in Students
As a graduate student, James Dearworth became fascinated by the idea of doing experiments that address how a turtle’s eye and brain work. He also was…
Dec 8, 2014
Prof. Curlee Holton Continues Answering Art’s Call
“Art chooses you; you do not choose it,” says Curlee Holton. And art has chosen Holton in a big way. Decades into his career, he continues to pursue…
Oct 26, 2014
Judging the Judge: Q&A With Prof. Bruce Murphy
By Geoff Gehman ’80 The biography of Antonin Scalia by Bruce Murphy is a forensic study of the Supreme Court’s most extreme justice. In A Court of…
Oct 20, 2014
Roger Demareski Named Vice President for Finance and Administration
Roger Demareski of Princeton University has been named vice president for finance and administration. The appointment is effective Nov. 17. Demareski brings…
Oct 2, 2014
Abu Rizvi Appointed Provost
S. Abu Turab Rizvi, professor of economics and former dean of the Honors College at the University of Vermont, has been named provost. He will begin his…
Sep 16, 2014
Meet the New Faculty
This fall, Lafayette welcomes nine new professors, bringing the College’s total to 212 full-time, tenure-track faculty members. Over the past several…