Nov 6, 2009
Art Historian Barbra Larson Will Discuss ‘Darwin’s Sexual Selection’ Nov. 12
Lecture is part of the College’s yearlong celebration of Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday Art historian Barbra Larson will speak on “Darwin’s Sexual…
News and Features
Nov 4, 2009
Mechanical Engineering Major Explores the World of Finance
Tiffany Patafio ’10 writes about her summer internship with Daniel Kilmurray ’75 at UBS Financial Services in New York City In the midst of a failing…
Nov 4, 2009
WVIA-FM to Broadcast Interview with Author Dominique Lapierre ’52, Lafayette’s Lives of Liberty Lecturer, Nov. 6
Podcast of interview will be available Monday on wvia.org An interview with internationally acclaimed French author and philanthropist Dominique Lapierre…
Nov 3, 2009
Computer Science Students Develop Software to Aid Peers Studying Engineering and Policy Studies
They are working under the guidance of Chun Wai Liew, associate professor and head of computer science Soon students taking Introduction to Engineering…
Nov 3, 2009
Rapper Baba Brinkman Will Perform The Rap Guide to Evolution Nov. 9-10
He will hold workshops and meet with students throughout his visit Canadian actor and rap artist Baba Brinkman will perform his one-man show The Rap Guide…
Nov 3, 2009
Religious Scholar Robert Segal Will Discuss ‘Hollywood Stars as Gods’ Nov. 11
His research focuses on the changing conceptions of myth Robert Segal, professor and chair of religious studies at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland…
Nov 2, 2009
Team-Taught Course Will Merge Russian Art, Culture, and History
Students will learn from experts in two disciplines and free, weeklong trip to Russia A new team-taught course will provide students with a look at Russian…
Oct 30, 2009
Environmental Engineers Will Discuss the Galapagos Islands Wind Project and the Future of Alternative Energy Nov. 4
Talk is this year’s Judith A. Resnik Memorial Lecture By Meghan Cloonan ’10 Paul Loeffelman, director of environmental public policy at American Electric…
Oct 29, 2009
Students Will Compete in Computing ‘Battle of the Brains’
International Collegiate Programming Contest will take place Nov. 7 By Meghan Cloonan ’10 Two teams of Lafayette students will be challenged to use their…
Oct 29, 2009
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Returns to Williams Center Nov. 13
Concert program includes music by Beethoven, Schubert, Saint Seans, and Mario Davidovsky Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center returns to the Williams…