Nov 6, 2017
A New Approach to STEM Education
By Katie Neitz How do you make a great thing greater? Make it more inclusive. Stats from the National Science Foundation show a dramatic disparity between…
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Nov 5, 2017
It’s Bacon Fest!
Lafayette students were among what was expected to be more than 80,000 attendees at the annual PA Bacon Fest, a two-day event featuring more than 150 vendors…
Nov 5, 2017
Understanding U.S.-North Korea Relations
By Stephen Wilson In a filled Oechsle Hall auditorium on a Friday afternoon, Seo-Hyun Park, associate professor of government and law, and Il Hyun Cho…
Nov 4, 2017
Winter in the Woods
By Stephen Wilson A 15-foot white birch tree sits in the center of Farinon, a flurry of white tags hanging from its boughs. Strands of pine garland drape…
Nov 1, 2017
Life as a Leopard
We picked a random day—Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, to be exact—and checked in on Lafayette students in action. Can you keep up? Story by Bill Landauer…
Nov 1, 2017
Using Brainwaves to Control a Wheelchair
Simone Khalifa '20 is using her interests in art and electrical & computer engineering in a research project to develop a brain-computer interface designed…
Oct 30, 2017
Fall Fest
Students enjoyed food, games, music, and painting pumpkins at the annual Fall Fest on the Quad. (Photos by Kevin Vogrin)
Oct 30, 2017
Born Out of Innovation
By Stephen Wilson As president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co., Charles “Chip” Bergh ’79 always has the perfect excuse to wear jeans. But he, like…
Oct 28, 2017
Take Back the Night
The Lafayette community took a stand against sexual violence on Thursday through the annual Take Back The Night. The event included a 5K run and one-mile…
Oct 27, 2017
The Good Doctor
By Geoff Gehman ’80 Every three months or so, Dr. Mark Koshar ’70 makes Paul Schlueter his last patient of the day. Uninterrupted by disruptions, the…