Apr 5, 2022
Author Valeria Luiselli delivers John L. Hatfield ’67 lecture
Acclaimed Mexican-born writer shared how artists can use their craft to affect change to a room of students, faculty, staff, and John L. Hatfield ’67…
Lectures
Apr 1, 2022
A conversation with Alan Pesky ’56
Lafayette College Trustee Emeritus Alan Pesky '56 will discuss his recently published memoir, More to Life than More: A Memoir of Misunderstanding, Loss…
Apr 1, 2022
Upcoming lecture to discuss the legacy of Japan’s hidden Christians
Christal Whelan, a scholar dedicated to anthropology and religion, will deliver a guest lecture about Japanese culture and religion April 13 at Lafayette…
Mar 30, 2022
Upcoming lecture: Why you should love magnets
On April 14, Prof. Zoe Boekelheide will share the surprising properties of magnetism that arise in her research and their applications in modern technology…
Mar 28, 2022
Holden Thorp, editor-in-chief of the Science family of journals, to speak at Lafayette
Chemist will speak about science in the pandemic, entrepreneurship, and higher education April 7 in Colton Chapel; event is free and open to the public…
Feb 25, 2022
Upcoming lecture: blending art with activism to drive change
Ahead of acclaimed author Valeria Luiselli's March 31 lecture, Lafayette is hosting a film series on migration and a book discussion on two of Luiselli’s…
Feb 23, 2022
Upcoming lecture: Solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Political scientist Alan Dowty, one of the most authoritative people in the field of Middle East politics, will speak to the College community virtually…
Feb 23, 2022
Upcoming lecture: developing race skills
On March 29, social psychologists will deliver a lecture on understanding what race truly is and how we can effectively function in a racially diverse…
Dec 2, 2021
Astronaut and NFL Draftee Shares Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances
Leland Melvin shares personal stories about persevering, staying the course, and reaching deep within himself during challenging times.
Nov 14, 2021
The Evolution of Global Cities: Past, Present, and Future
Sociologist Saskia Sassen will discuss how urban areas have evolved, and what cities might look like in a post-COVID world during Nov. 18 virtual lecture…