Jan 7, 2021
A Threat to Our Democracy
Yesterday we witnessed an extraordinary assault upon our nation’s history, democracy, and the rule of law.
Presidential News
Dec 15, 2020
2020: Year in Review
Video highlights the ways Lafayette College addressed the challenges of 2020.
Dec 10, 2020
Lafayette College is ‘Still In’
In honor of the five-year anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, President Byerly expresses support for tackling the climate crisis.
Oct 20, 2020
Lafayette Together
College is preparing to welcome most students back and resume a limited on-campus experience for the spring 2021 semester.
Oct 6, 2020
Announcement from President Byerly
Alison Byerly announces she will step down as president of Lafayette College June 30, 2021.
Sep 28, 2020
Update on the Fall Semester and Planning for Spring 2021
Our goals continue to be protecting the health and safety of our community and providing a substantive academic experience to our students.
Aug 17, 2020
Start of a Very New Semester
I feel enormous gratitude for the incredible work done by our faculty and staff to bring us to this point.
Aug 3, 2020
In the Media: President Byerly Interviewed by ABC News
ABC News interviewed President Alison Byerly as part of a report on how colleges and universities are approaching tuition this fall.
Aug 3, 2020
In the Media: President Byerly Quoted in The New York Times
President Byerly is quoted in The New York Times story that discusses the lack of rapid coronavirus testing and its impact on schools and businesses.
Aug 1, 2020
Pausing for a moment
I believe that success in the coming year will depend not on each of us working harder, but on all of us working together.