Dec 7, 2023
Update: Strategic Plan
Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, I hope the last days of the semester are treating you well and you are looking forward to enjoying your winter break…
Presidential News
Nov 20, 2023
Message of gratitude and historic announcement
President Hurd offers gratitude and shares the news that, for the first time, Lafayette College has been selected to host the 2024 vice presidential debate…
Nov 17, 2023
Information regarding recent media reports
President Hurd shares information about news reports on a Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) matter.
Nov 15, 2023
College gears up for Bicentennial Celebration
President Hurd has appointed a Bicentennial Planning and Management Group and announced the chairs of five task forces to represent voices across the College…
Oct 27, 2023
Strategic Planning Update – DRAFT Mission and Values Statements
President Hurd and the Strategic Planning Steering Committee seek input from students, faculty, and staff on draft versions of a revised mission statement…
Oct 25, 2023
Our college community
As the tragic developments in the Middle East continue, President Hurd encourages students, faculty, and staff to support one another and to make use of…
Oct 16, 2023
In the media: President Hurd, VP Stuart quoted in CNBC report on colleges eliminating student loans
President Nicole Hurd was quoted in an Oct. 14 CNBC report about how some of the nation’s top colleges have adopted no-loan policies.
Oct 13, 2023
Interfaith Community Vigil
President Hurd welcomes all students, faculty, and staff to a vigil for all those who want to gather together as we all strive to cope with the devastating…
Oct 12, 2023
Announcing Lafayette’s Vice President for Inclusion
Lafayette welcomes Ernest Jeffries, who had a long tenure in various roles at Davidson College and most recently served as Vice President of Student Engagement…
Oct 9, 2023
Update: Provost search process
President Hurd updates students, faculty, and staff on the search firm retained to help lead the search for Lafayette's next Provost.