Jul 25, 2013
Photo Gallery: Art Students Critiqued by International Photographer
Experimental photographer Anne Arden McDonald served as the Third Street Artist-In-Residence in April. While on campus, she presented a talk on her work…
News and Features
Jul 23, 2013
Alumni Summer College Attendees Cross-Trained Their Brains
With a curriculum that ranged from aerodynamics and literature to psychology, the sociology of buying habits, and mathematics in the work of M.C. Escher…
Jul 23, 2013
CEO Charles “Chip” Bergh ’79 Recharges Levi Strauss
By Andrew Faught When Chip Bergh ’79 became president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. in 2011, the iconic American company’s sales had dropped from a peak…
Jul 23, 2013
Don Lancaster ’61 Discovers Ancient Canals in the Arizona Desert
Donald “Don” Lancaster ’61 is credited as one of the fathers of the personal computer based on his invention of the TV typewriter featured in Radio-Electronics magazine…
Jul 19, 2013
Lindsay Majno ’10 Impacts Ghana’s Arts Community
By Kevin Gray In Accra, Ghana, Lindsay Majno ’10 created cohesion in a fractured arts community. She worked there for 18 months prior to her current…
Jul 19, 2013
Student-Faculty Team Works to Improve Local Sewer Infrastructure
A student-faculty team is working on research to evaluate the condition of the local sewer system’s infrastructure and develop tools to help engineers…
Jul 19, 2013
Currency Analyst Chris Vecchio ’11 Keeps Watchful Eye on International Markets
By Kate Helm Rising well before the sun, Chris Vecchio ’11 starts his workday at 3 a.m. A currency analyst for DailyFX in New York City, the research…
Jul 18, 2013
Fortune Cover Features Kevin Mandia ’92 and His Discovery of Chinese Hackers
Dubbed “the CEO who caught the Chinese spies red-handed,” Kevin Mandia ’92 is featured on the cover of this week’s Fortune. Founder and CEO of…
Jul 17, 2013
Students and Prof. Elizabeth Suhay Research Political Expression in Blogs
The Occupy Wall Street movement in 2011 inspired plenty of debate, much of which played out in blogs. Since that fall, Elizabeth Suhay, assistant professor…
Jul 15, 2013
Message to Campus on Death of Former Coach Bill Lawson
President Alison Byerly emailed the following announcement to the campus community Sunday morning: Members of the extended Lafayette community were greatly…