Sep 17, 2025
Celebrating faculty: Dana Cuomo
What is the focus of your research/area of expertise? I’m a feminist geographer by training, which means I’m interested in the relationship between…
Women’s and Gender Studies
Sep 17, 2025
Celebrating faculty: Tara Gilligan
What is the focus of your research/area of expertise? For the last eight years, I have been focused on the criminal justice system, particularly as it…
Apr 16, 2024
In new book, Profs. Armstrong and Averett examine economic inequities among diverse women in STEM fields
Published by MIT Press and released April 9, Disparate Measures: The Intersectional Economics of Women in STEM Work represents almost eight years of research…
Apr 16, 2024
Prof. Mary Armstrong moderates Duke forum with Kimberlé Crenshaw
Prof. Mary Armstrong returned to her alma mater, Duke University, on March 24 to moderate a discussion with Kimberlé Crenshaw.
Feb 23, 2023
Lafayette students head to U.N. for 8th International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly
Lafayette’s Engineering Division, the Hanson Center for Inclusive STEM Education, the College's Office of Sustainability, and the Women’s, Gender and…
Oct 4, 2022
Studying trans access to comprehensive care, experiences in South Central Appalachia
Nadia Manasfi '23 hopes her research will help advocate for the transgender community's health care rights and needs
Jun 10, 2022
Prof. Caroline Séquin Wins Article Prize
Prof. Caroline Séquin's prize-winning article explores the world of white prostitution in colonial Dakar, Senegal
Jun 2, 2022
Archives project chronicles the history of Black experiences at Lafayette
Learn about the history of the Black experience at Lafayette through an interactive, digital gallery created by Xavier Walker ’22.
Apr 14, 2022
Fatimata Cham ’23 awarded Truman Scholarship
Community activist is one of 58 outstanding students from 53 institutions—and the second in the College's history—to be named a Truman Scholar.
Mar 7, 2022
Women in the workforce
A chat with economics professor Susan Averett about her latest book, which explains obstacles women face in claiming equal economic status.