Celebrating 2026
Enjoy stories and photo galleries celebrating the Class of 2026 and the end of the academic year at Lafayette.
News & Features
World-class performers to join Bicentennial celebrations
Lafayette College reveals headliners—featuring Emmy, Grammy, Academy Award, and Tony award-winning artists—joining Bicentennial events this fall.
39 moments from Founders’ Week
The special week-long celebration of all things Lafayette for the Bicentennial year brought fun, history, gratitude, and so much more
Jun 5, 2026
“How to Train Your Dragon” kicks off 2026 Movies on the Quad lineup
Lafayette’s free outdoor movie series returns this month for students, staff, faculty, and neighbors to enjoy
Jun 4, 2026
The joys of math
Student club meets weekly just for the sheer enjoyment of solving math problems
Jun 3, 2026
Inside the Classroom: From jingles to the bandoneon, music is all around
In Music 101: Music, Culture, Context, students come away with a deeper appreciation of the complexity of musical interactions among diverse cultural groups
Jun 2, 2026
Inside the Classroom: The world of extreme plants
In Extreme Plants, biology students go from the lab to the field
May 26, 2026
Yearbooks online for first time
A treasure on our shelves, Lafayette College's yearbook collection goes online
May 24, 2026
Lafayette celebrates Class of 2026 at 191st Commencement
Throughout Lafayette College's 191st Commencement ceremony on Sat., May 23, more than 600 graduates were consistently reminded of one thing as they proceeded…
May 24, 2026
Photo galleries: Celebrating the Class of 2026
Enjoy a selection of photographs captured at Commencement, held on the Quad Sat., May 23.
May 24, 2026
Celebrating excellence
On May 21, members of the Lafayette community came together to recognize the exceptional work and dedication of faculty and administrators over the past…
May 24, 2026
Scenes from Lafayette College’s 191st Baccalaureate Service
Enjoy photos and a video from the special ceremony
May 23, 2026
A ceremony for Posse scholars
The annual event celebrated the leaders of NY21 and DC17