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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…

Nov 5, 2021

Former NASA Astronaut and NFL Draftee to Speak at Lafayette

Leland Melvin will share stories from his rewarding, adventurous career and how grit, grace, and empathy have helped overcome challenges.

Oct 25, 2021

Upcoming Lecture: How Data Informs Decision-Making

Prof. Trent Gaugler will present “A Random Walk through Applied Statistics” Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m.

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…

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.

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