What will you find during Founders’ Week?
Give our namesake and our founders the celebration they deserve with the new, extended Founders’ Week, coming special for the Bicentennial in March 2026…
News and Features
Honoring history, guiding the future: A look at 2025
Revisit some of Lafayette’s most memorable moments and stories from 2025.
Feb 6, 2026
Astrophysicist, folklorist Moiya McTier to present John L. Hatfield ’67 Lecture
McTier will discuss her path to becoming an astrophysicist, folklorist, and science communicator
Feb 6, 2026
In the media: Prof. Tamara Stawicki’s research featured in Nature
Article highlights how sensors help Stawicki monitor her populations of zebrafish, which she uses in her research
Feb 4, 2026
Largest known collection of Lafayette/Washington letters now available digitally
Special Collections & College Archives digitized 201 letters written by the Marquis de Lafayette to George Washington, the largest single repository of…
Jan 30, 2026
Annual School Day Game celebrated with 1,200 Easton students
Annual event offers Easton students a chance to learn from student-athletes, watch a basketball game, and explore Lafayette
Jan 30, 2026
Four students set to study abroad on Gilman scholarships
Lafayette's Study Abroad Office helps students see the advantages of studying abroad, assists in applying for scholarships
Jan 28, 2026
Celebrating Black History Month
Beginning Feb. 1, Lafayette College and the Office of Intercultural Development (OID) will launch a series of events in celebration of Black History Month
Jan 26, 2026
Inside the classroom: Easton through an anthropologist’s eyes
In Prof. Matthew DeMaio's Anthropology of the City course, students head into Downtown Easton to study the influence cities have on culture and daily life
Jan 22, 2026
Putting learning into practice in Lafayette’s backyard
Students in Mary Wilford-Hunt’s Introduction to Architectural Engineering course don’t just study how buildings are made—they watch them come to…
Jan 20, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda to deliver Jones Visiting Lecture
Creator and original star of the Broadway musical Hamilton to speak to the campus community Feb. 12
Jan 12, 2026
Inside the classroom: Time traveling through geology
A popular Lafayette course, GEOL 130 opens a portal to experience prehistory and allows students to explore their curiosities about geology