Oct 6, 2026
Leisure after the last shift
Prof. Chu Chu and EXCEL Scholar Julia Mudry ’27 are designing a mixed-methods study to understand how retirees spend their golden years
Research
Sep 29, 2026
Putting a spin on cricket ball aerodynamics research
With the help of Prof. Tobias Rossmann and Lafayette’s subsonic wind tunnel, Tendai Ankude ’28 explores firsthand the forces behind cricket ball motion
Aug 20, 2026
From birch bark to bio-based polymers
Prof. Lindsay Soh and John Oramas ’27 seek greener methods to extract compound to make bio-based polymers
Aug 11, 2026
Unearthing the story behind Lafayette’s College Writing Program
Digging through decades of archival material, students and faculty to uncover and preserve the 40-year legacy of the College Writing Program
Aug 5, 2026
Seeking a better understanding of molecular activity in yeast and its link to improving human health
Prof. Justin Hines receives fourth major NIH grant to support yeast protein research and summer lab experiences
Dec 15, 2025
Can tiny zebrafish help hearing loss in humans?
Students working this summer with Prof. Tamara Stawicki enjoyed a Lafayette-style graduate-level experience studying how a tiny fish may one day improve…
Nov 11, 2025
Testing the waters
Prof. Kelleher's water temperature research will have important implications for aquatic and riverine habitat, hydrology, and human recreation.
Nov 9, 2025
The power of Lafayette: Mathematics meets basketball
Statistics and sports come together in a story of student research that takes the basketball team to new heights.
Oct 29, 2025
Caroline Séquin to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture
As keynote speaker delivering the Thomas Roy and Lura Forrest Jones Faculty Lecture, Prof. Caroline Séquin will discuss France’s use of legal and extra-legal…
Oct 14, 2025
Addressing bias in facial recognition
Prof. Deja Simon-Jennings is working with a team of students to understand the science behind facial recognition.