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Celebrating 2026

Enjoy stories and photo galleries celebrating the Class of 2026 and the end of the academic year at Lafayette.

World-class performers to join Bicentennial celebrations

Lafayette College reveals headliners—featuring Emmy, Grammy, Academy Award, and Tony award-winning artists—joining Bicentennial events this fall.

39 moments from Founders’ Week

The special week-long celebration of all things Lafayette for the Bicentennial year brought fun, history, gratitude, and so much more

May 23, 2026

A ceremony for Posse scholars

The annual event celebrated the leaders of NY21 and DC17

May 23, 2026

A celebration of community

Celebrations across campus recognize student connection leading up to Lafayette's 191st Commencement

May 22, 2026

Jefferson W. Kirby ’84 elected chair of the Board of Trustees

Jefferson W. Kirby ’84 succeeds Robert Sell '84, who has chaired the Board of Trustees since 2018

May 22, 2026

Connecting with our legacy at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania

The special event in Philadelphia highlighted archival materials pivotal to the College's founding

May 21, 2026

Investing in history students

Gordon J. and Ruth M. Macdonald P’89, GP ’19,’22 created the Macdonald-Matthes Endowed Professorship in the History Department

May 20, 2026

What’s next for the Class of 2026: Nisan Basciftci

An internship turned into a full-time job offer as a trading analyst at J.P. Morgan’s interest rate options desk

May 20, 2026

What’s next for the Class of 2026: Molly Dormer

Through Gateway's externship program and as a Bergh Family Fellows Scholar, she gained real-world experience

May 19, 2026

Whats next for the Class of 2026: Owen Paschke

Owen Paschke ’26 will head to an engineering rotation program at Williams International in Detroit 

May 19, 2026

Paying passion forward

During her time at Lafayette, Gia Mazza ’26 never stopped pursuing her own passions and helping others to do the same

May 19, 2026

Lafayette to award two honorary degrees at 191st Commencement

Arthur C. Brooks, and Audrey Flack to be honored during May 23 Commencement ceremony

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