May 20, 2015
Retiring Faculty Elected to Emeritus Status
Eleven retiring faculty members have been elected to emeritus status and will be recognized at the 180th Commencement on May 23. Enjoy more Commencement…
Faculty and Staff
May 16, 2015
Faculty and Staff Saluted for Distinguished Teaching, Scholarship, and Service
Outstanding professors and other members of the Lafayette community were honored tonight for distinguished teaching, scholarly research, and service to…
Apr 1, 2015
NSF Grant Will Help Prof. David Nice Unlock Mystery of Gravitational Waves
Thanks to a $14.5 million National Science Foundation grant, Professor David Nice and his team of student researchers may be one step closer to understanding…
Feb 24, 2015
Students Introduced to DNA Sequencing
Eric Ho is employing the latest in DNA sequencing technology to uncover more effective treatments for Lyme disease and breast cancer. Lafayette’s first…
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:…
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…