Jul 2, 2024
Mechanical engineering Prof. Ryan Rosario earns $200,000 NSF award
Prof. Ryan Rosario was recently awarded his first National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for his research on the mechanics of ligament and tendon failure…
Faculty Research
Apr 16, 2024
In new book, Profs. Armstrong and Averett examine economic inequities among diverse women in STEM fields
Published by MIT Press and released April 9, Disparate Measures: The Intersectional Economics of Women in STEM Work represents almost eight years of research…
Mar 25, 2024
In the media: Prof. Kincaid quoted in Washington Post story about arrest of federal firefighter
Prof. John Kincaid was quoted in a March 22 Washington Post article.
Mar 11, 2024
Skillman’s Japanese postcard collection attracts international attention
The 400 postcards in the collection were written in Japan in the months immediately after the end of World War II.
Feb 2, 2024
Prof. Olga Duhl releases new book, ‘The Poetics of Drama and the Drama of Poetics’
Prof. Olga Duhl's new book is the first devoted to the literary representations and ideological functions of the “subject” in a significant body of…
Jan 9, 2024
Prof. Matt Larsen’s research shows charter schools create more competition
As part of his postdoctoral work, Matt Larsen, associate professor of economics, examines the effects of competition among New Orleans charter schools…
Dec 13, 2023
Student-faculty research brings national attention to Lafayette’s chemical engineering program
Students working with their professors on cutting-edge research involving polymers recently received national attention for their work.
Nov 24, 2023
Chemistry Prof. Michael Bertucci earns distinguished Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Michael Bertucci, assistant professor of chemistry, is one of eight U.S. professors to be named a 2023 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar.
Nov 2, 2023
Melissa Galloway to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture
As the keynote speaker delivering the Jones Faculty Lecture on Nov. 7, Galloway will share how insights from her research can enhance our understanding…
Oct 31, 2023
Student-faculty research sheds light on overlooked part of World War II history
Prof. Douglas de Toledo Piza and two of his students have been researching an overlooked part of World War II history.