Sep 16, 2025
Finding a resource in what remains
Research by Katherine Twiggar ’28, Prof. Jennifer Rao, and a team of students works to separate phosphorus, a valuable resource for agriculture, from…
Research
Sep 15, 2025
Building an enhanced student experience
EXCEL Scholar Mita Crane ’26 spent this summer creating a new way for students to visualize the economic concepts they’re learning in class.
Jul 25, 2025
In the media: Prof. Christa Kelleher joins Easton news conference to bring attention to extreme weather
Prof. Christa Kelleher '08 lent her expertise as a hydrologist in support of a news conference on July 24.
Jun 10, 2025
Gamifying STEM education
In collaboration with Prof. Christian Lopez, Aidan Mathieu ’26 and Wilson Hong ’26 are creating game-based learning models to support the production…
May 29, 2025
Wash, rinse, spin
With the help of this student-led project, laundry days are getting a lot easier.
Apr 25, 2025
Conversations with Lafayette’s 2025 Goldwater Scholars
We sat down with the College’s awardees to chat about their research and role models at Lafayette, and dreams of championing inclusivity through science…
Mar 5, 2025
New research sheds negative light on Daylight Saving Time
In co-authored research paper, Prof. Susan Averett finds DST and artificial time zones cause circadian misalignment.
Feb 21, 2025
How one geology class led to a 10-day Alaskan adventure
In June 2024, geology students Ellie Spencer ’26 and Kate Marrs ’26 found themselves embarking on a journey to a remote island in Alaska.
Oct 28, 2024
Building an understanding of political engagement on college campuses
This summer, the student-led Gov Lab studied measures of political engagement on college campuses in swing states, including Pennsylvania.
Oct 10, 2024
Conversations with Lafayette’s 2024 Goldwater Scholars
We chatted with each of the College’s awardees to get the scoop on their academic achievements, their greatest inspirations at Lafayette, and their aspirations…