Oct 17, 2021
Upcoming Lecture: Railroads, Internet, and Structural Racism
An Oct. 22 talk by Lafayette Profs. Jenn Rossmann and Benjamin Cohen will explore the resemblance, resonance, and racism that connect the internet to railroads…
Lectures-Discussions
Oct 5, 2021
Discussing Student Access and Success
Stanford University's Eric Bettinger talked with President Hurd about turning barriers to higher education into bridges. Video is available.
Sep 28, 2021
Stanford University’s Eric Bettinger to Deliver Inauguration Week Lecture
Eric Bettinger joins Lafayette's Inauguration Week with a lecture that will be livestreamed from Colton Chapel 7:30 p.m. Wed. Sept. 29.
Sep 18, 2021
Award-Winning Scientist to Speak at Lafayette
Science communicator Ainissa Ramirez will share expertise with Lafayette community Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. The event is hybrid, free, and open to the public…
Jun 10, 2021
Rethinking Sexual Orientation
In their final lecture of the academic year, Louise M. Olmsted Fellow for Ethics Matthew Andler explored new, more inclusive ways to think about sexual…
May 6, 2021
Considering the Cost of Human Impact and Complacency
Acclaimed nature writer Robert Macfarlane shares insights about his research, writing, and extreme explorations with Lafayette students.
May 5, 2021
Can Machines Ever Be Considered Human?
As machines take on more humanlike qualities, scholar Sylvester Johnson tells Lafayette audience we'll have to consider their status as people.
Apr 22, 2021
Acclaimed Nature Writer to Speak at Lafayette
Robert Macfarlane helps Lafayette cap off Earth Month. Award-winning author will share insights from 'Underland' in free, virtual lecture open to the public…
Apr 20, 2021
Human vs. Machine: Who’s More Intelligent?
Four reasons to attend Lafayette College's lecture with nationally recognized scholar Sylvester Johnson. Virtual event is 7:30 p.m. April 21 and open to…
Apr 14, 2021
‘We’re in a Race Right Now Against Viral Evolution’
Renowned science author/journalist Laurie Garrett—dubbed 'the woman who predicted the coronavirus pandemic'—shared expertise with Lafayette community…