Apr 19, 2022
Saving birds, a passion for Acopian family
Acopian family’s very simple, easily installed system has been saving birds around the world since the mid-1980s.
Sustainability
Apr 8, 2022
Prof. Joe Woo wins NSF grant to study atmospheric aerosols
National Science Foundation grant will support Woo and his student researchers as they study atmospheric aerosols, which contribute to the warming of the…
Apr 1, 2022
Fatimata Cham ’23 discusses activism, ‘Dear…’ experience with WFMZ-TV
Lafayette student activist was invited to appear on Apple TV+ docuseries to honor Pakistani Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.
Mar 30, 2022
Engineering students infuse creativity, innovation, and joy into Earth Day projects
In a bold display of resourcefulness and imagination, Remy Oktay ’23 converted a retired school bus into a solar-powered tiny house.
Mar 30, 2022
Meet Lafayette’s new sustainability outreach and engagement manager
Sam Smith hopes to engage members of the Lafayette community in sustainability efforts and help them find new passions surrounding the environment.
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.
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…