Jul 1, 2017
Michael Schmidt ’05 Delivers Front Page Scoops at The New York Times
By Kathleen Parrish Michael Schmidt’s first job after graduating in 2005 was as a clerk on the Foreign Desk at The New York Times, where he made photocopies…
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Apr 20, 2017
The Selfless Superstar
By Mandy Housenick Kirsten Wilhelmsen ’17 sets herself apart in many ways. Her play has earned national attention, but the psychology major always…
Oct 28, 2014
Adria Lazur Kinnier ’97 Is in Business to Nourish Babies
By Carrie Havranek From her former career in the pharmaceutical industry, Adria Lazur Kinnier ’97 knows her way around labs. These days, her laboratory…
Oct 22, 2014
Leading Ebola Researcher Kartik Chandran ’95 Provides Expert Commentary
The team of researchers led by Kartik Chandran ’95, which managed to break open Ebola’s previously elusive mechanism for entering a cell, is continuing…
Sep 22, 2014
J.B. Reilly ’83 Helps Orchestrate Allentown’s Renaissance
“Playing a role in the revitalization of my hometown has been extremely gratifying,” says J.B. Reilly ’83. “It continues to motivate me.” Reilly…
Jul 7, 2014
Barbara Brooks Kimmel ’78 Works to Build Corporate Trust
By Samuel T. Clover ’91 The most recent phase in the career of Barbara Brooks Kimmel ’78—and the seeds of her new book, Trust, Inc.: Strategies for…
Jun 13, 2014
Kevin Mandia ’92 Leads Global Effort to Solve Cyber Crime
By Samuel T. Clover ’91 It’s been a landmark spring for Kevin Mandia ’92, founder of the cyber security firm Mandiant and now vice president and…
Jun 5, 2014
NFL Special Teams Standout Blake Costanzo ’06 Returns to 49ers
Former Lafayette College linebacker and special teams standout Blake Costanzo '06 rejoined the San Francisco 49ers Tuesday, signing 2 ½ years after leaving…
Apr 25, 2014
Anthony Wallace ’78 Wins Top Award for Fiction
By Benjamin Gleisser The stories in The Old Priest “connect the themes of time, history, and memory,” says author Tony Wallace ’78. The collection…
Apr 4, 2014
Healthy Attitude: Buffie Longmire-Avital ’02 Explores Psychosocial Factors
By Benjamin Gleisser Black women make up 13 percent of the population of women in the United States, but when it comes to new HIV infection cases, says…