Mar 30, 2022
Celebrate Earth Month at Lafayette
Four weeks of events aim to inspire the Lafayette community to take action to support sustainability, environmental justice, and climate solutions.
Sustainability
Mar 29, 2022
Building on stronger grounds
Engineering and biology team is developing innovative, environmentally friendly material to make buildings more resilient to stress, such as earthquakes…
Mar 22, 2022
Menu designs may lead to food waste, new study reveals
Economics professors Joaquín Gómez-Miñambres and Hongxing Liu shows that more limited menus can lower food waste, boost healthier eating.
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 1, 2022
Video: Introducing Lafayette’s new on-campus solar array
Over its lifetime, the Kirby Sports Center solar array will offset 9,625 metric tons of carbon dioxide, or the equivalent of taking more than 2,000 cars…
Feb 1, 2022
Meet Lafayette’s new manager of food and farm
Fueled by a passion for food, community, and education, Josh Parr joins Lafayette as the new manager of food and farm.
Jan 13, 2022
Acopian Donation Helps Shift Lafayette Motorsports Into Higher Gear
All students—regardless of year or major—can now join Lafayette Motorsports and participate in the design and creation of an electric race car.
Jan 3, 2022
Chemical Engineering Students Win National Recognition
Lafayette students' research—on aerosols and greenhouse gases, biodiesel production, and green solvent alternatives—was honored at prestigious gathering…
Dec 6, 2021
Student Journalist Attends Global Climate Change Conference
Lucie Lagodich ’22 participated in The New York Times Climate Hub and COP26 alongside world leaders and activists.
Dec 2, 2021
Studying the Benefits of Repurposing, Reusing Buildings
Faculty-student research team is analyzing buildings in Easton and measuring their energy efficiency to determine whether to repurpose them.