Dec 22, 2017
Courage in Education
By Katie Neitz In honor of his efforts to promote political and intellectual diversity at Lafayette, the Steamboat Institute has presented Brandon Van…
News and Features
Dec 22, 2017
Healing Racial and Economic Schisms
By Bill Landauer Hazleton needed entrepreneurs. The central Pennsylvania city wasn’t looking for someone to move to town and build a smartphone factory…
Dec 21, 2017
President Alison Byerly Joins Higher Ed Leaders in Immigration Effort
President Alison Byerly has joined more than 175 higher education leaders in The Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, dedicated…
Dec 19, 2017
Celebrating the Season in NYC
By Jill Spotz 583 Park Avenue was aglow with maroon and white on Thursday as Lafayette celebrated the season at the third annual NYC Holiday Party. More…
Dec 18, 2017
Our Favorite Gifts
Some were store-bought, some were handmade, some were valuable opportunities and memorable experiences. Together, they represent heartfelt gestures that…
Dec 18, 2017
Proteins Need Chaperones—and Other Insights of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Research
By Katie Neitz A global health epidemic is looming. There are currently no effective measures to reverse, significantly slow, or prevent neurodegenerative…
Dec 18, 2017
A Groundbreaking Year for Lafayette
President Alison Byerly recounts the high points, accomplishments, and changes at Lafayette College in 2017. (VIDEO)
Dec 17, 2017
Greening Lafayette
By Katie Neitz You don’t have to look hard to see Lafayette’s commitment to sustainability. From new recycling bins and signage, to reusable dining…
Dec 16, 2017
Bridges Not Too Far
By Bryan Hay Thousands of drivers cross the Delaware River every day on two bridges connecting Easton and Phillipsburg, N.J., but not many have the time…
Dec 14, 2017
Sway Hearts, Win Minds: The Boomerang Effect
By Katie Neitz The experts Angelika von Wahl Professor and head of international affairs Angela Bell Assistant professor of psychology Society functions…