Feb 21, 2017
Making Art Out of Paper
Students and faculty got to try out their paper-cutting skills during a workshop hosted by the foreign languages and literatures department. Ying Liang…
Languages & Literary Studies
Oct 7, 2016
Expanding our Commitment to German Studies
A $600,000 grant will help Lafayette establish a new Max Kade House for German Studies and Visiting Scholars near campus. The grant from The Max Kade Foundation…
Apr 5, 2016
The Students become the Teachers
Michael Galperin ’16 (Warminster, Pa.) was on his way to dinner in Miami one evening during spring break when he got the email. Nearly a thousand miles…
May 12, 2015
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 129 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 3 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
Jul 25, 2014
Students Score Powerhouse Résumés with LaFolio
After studying a foreign language during their time at Lafayette, how well prepared are students to answer the question “What do you know in your second…
Dec 5, 2013
Prof. Markus Dubischar Bridges Ancient Civilization and the Modern World
When Markus Dubischar discusses teaching about classical civilizations, he uses exclamation points—lots of them. For him, ancient Greece and Rome are…
Dec 2, 2013
Prof. Olga Anna Duhl Embodies the Liberal Arts through Teaching and Scholarship
It may not be common knowledge that the concept of a liberal arts education is based on classical and medieval models, but that fact perfectly illustrates…
Sep 19, 2013
Max Kade Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary with German Theater and Writing
The Max Kade Center for German Studies is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. To mark this milestone, students from the German 441 seminar staged…
Jul 5, 2013
Caitlin Lowery ’10 Promotes Women’s Health in Eastern Europe
By Robert S. Benchley Peace Corps volunteer Caitlin Lowery ’10 has broadened the focus of her assignment—teaching English at a 300-student public school—to…
Jun 26, 2013
Loujing Pan ’15 Presents Research on Korean Pop Idols’ Effect on Body Image at Conference
Analyzing films for cultural content captivated Loujing “Gina” Pan ’15 (Edison, N.J.) last spring. At the end of her Introduction to Contemporary…