Nov 3, 2023
Amy Herman ’88 to deliver keynote speech at Lafayette’s 189th Commencement
“I am delighted to welcome Amy home as our Commencement speaker,” says Nicole Hurd, president of Lafayette College.
Lectures
Nov 2, 2023
Melissa Galloway to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture
As the keynote speaker delivering the Jones Faculty Lecture on Nov. 7, Galloway will share how insights from her research can enhance our understanding…
Oct 27, 2023
Upcoming lecture: Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Michael Dirda looks back on decades-long career
Dirda will be visiting the Lafayette campus Nov. 15 to deliver the 15th annual Paul and June Schlueter Lecture in the Art and History of the Book.
Oct 16, 2023
Lafayette to host roundtable discussion of seminal moment in music history
Lafayette’s Music Department on Oct. 20 will host a roundtable discussion of Felix Mendelssohn’s revision of J.S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion.
May 2, 2023
Lafayette welcomes Olympian Laurie Hernandez
On April 25, Laurie Hernandez visited Lafayette’s campus as the 2023 Senior Speaker.
Apr 3, 2023
World affairs need young changemakers, former UN official says
Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, former UN General Assembly president, says the power of youthful energy can effect change
Mar 30, 2023
Caleb Gallemore to deliver 2023 Jones Faculty Lecture
As the keynote speaker delivering the 2023 Jones Faculty Lecture on April 18, Prof. Caleb Gallemore will discuss the polarized debate on the effectiveness…
Mar 22, 2023
Former UN General Assembly president to deliver Pastor Lecture
Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garcés to speak at Lafayette on March 28 about the future of world affairs.
Mar 13, 2023
Hatfield Lecture: Challenging concepts of worth, growth, and meaning
Author and staff writer at The New Yorker Jia Tolentino delivered the John L. Hatfield ’67 Lecture, “Against Optimization,” on Feb. 22.
Feb 13, 2023
Upcoming lecture: Challenging the concepts of worth, growth, and meaning
Jia Tolentino, acclaimed author and staff writer at 'The New Yorker,' will deliver this year’s John L. Hatfield ’67 Lecture on Feb. 22.