Lafayette College again named a top national liberal arts college by ‘U.S. News & World Report’
Lafayette also earns recognition among private schools, for value, and across academic programs
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.
Oct 22, 2026
New Easton holiday ornament to feature iconic Lafayette building
Easton Main Street Initiative will feature Pardee Hall in its holiday ornament collection
Oct 22, 2026
Cooking up connections with Meals at the Market
Partnership between Landis and Easton Area Neighborhood Center brings together student volunteers and community members to create and share a meal.
Oct 20, 2026
The Lafayette Presidency: Reflections From the President’s Office
Lafayette College Bicentennial programming continued Oct. 9 with a presidential panel in Colton Chapel. Three former Lafayette presidents, David W. Ellis…
Oct 20, 2026
Prof. Xu Ma earns competitive grant to help students explore Chinese religious culture through music and movement
Prof. Xu Ma earns ASIANetwork grant supporting artist and scholar residencies connecting students with traditional Chinese healing arts, music, and new…
Oct 20, 2026
Prof. Xu Ma releases new book, ‘Boundaries and Bodhisattvas’
Prof. Xu Ma's new book explores how gender boundaries were negotiated through religious spaces, female bodies, and book pages in late imperial China
Oct 16, 2026
Trustees Look Ahead to Lafayette’s Third Century at Fall Meeting
At its fall meetings October 8–10, the Lafayette College Board of Trustees focused on the forces shaping higher education and how Lafayette is positioned…
Oct 10, 2026
Lafayette College celebrates its Bicentennial with $50 million in new gifts
On a historic night celebrating Lafayette College’s 200th anniversary, President Nicole Hurd announced $50 million in new gifts and commitments, including…
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
Oct 5, 2026
Hank Cauley ’77 to deliver Resnik Memorial Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27 in Colton Chapel
By sharing his own experiences, Cauley will demonstrate how an engineering degree provides a foundation to support any purposeful career
Oct 5, 2026
Lafayette to celebrate LGBTQIA+ History Month
Lafayette College will host a series of events throughout October in order to commemorate LGBTQIA+ History Month