Mar 14, 2022
Faculty hosting first-ever conference on the study of nighttime in Africa
Scholars from around the world are expected to join Profs. Robert Blunt and Christopher Lee to explore the study of nighttime in Africa at a conference…
News and Features
Mar 10, 2022
Photo gallery: scenes from Founders’ Day
Cake, community, conversations, and contributions marked the 196th anniversary of the College’s founding.
Mar 9, 2022
Expert commentary: Prof. Christa Kelleher on determining and monitoring drought
The Morning Call interviewed Prof. Christa Kelleher on the likelihood that the Lehigh Valley could end up in a drought
Mar 9, 2022
Celebrating Founders’ Day
On Founders’ Day, March 9, we honor our past, celebrate the present, and invest in the future of a College that is on the cusp of a 200-year anniversary…
Mar 9, 2022
Supporting the student experience
Learn how parents of Lafayette students—like Russ Cranswick P’23 and Sheila Black P’23—are taking an active role in the College community.
Mar 9, 2022
Founders’ Day gift to revitalize and expand Portlock Black Cultural Center
Heidi Ludwick Hanson ’91 is helping to enrich the multicultural student experience on campus and enhance the Portlock Center's impact on the rest of…
Mar 9, 2022
‘Need a Lift?’ Special Founders’ Day episode
To honor Founders' Day on March 9, President Nicole Farmer Hurd invited a very special member of the Lafayette family to participate in her video series…
Mar 9, 2022
Founders’ Day gift to elevate soccer programs
Former Lafayette soccer player Peter Gummeson ’80 is donating a gift that will fund upgrades and create a facility that players, fans, coaches, and alumni…
Mar 8, 2022
Student research aims to reduce campus greenhouse gas emissions
Gabriella Cinquini ’22, a policy studies and environmental studies major, is collecting data that could help the College reduce emissions and support…
Mar 7, 2022
Women in the workforce
A chat with economics professor Susan Averett about her latest book, which explains obstacles women face in claiming equal economic status.