What will you find during Founders’ Week?
Give our namesake and our founders the celebration they deserve with the new, extended Founders’ Week, coming special for the Bicentennial in March 2026…
News & Features
Jan 6, 2026
Inside the McKelvy Scholars program: Where intellectual community thrives
A hallmark of Lafayette’s liberal arts ideals, McKelvy cultivates bold thinkers and insightful leaders through civic discourse, shared living, and community…
Dec 22, 2025
A passion for math, a lifetime of generosity
Richard Thayer ’61 leverages tax-smart giving to fund scholarships and student experiences.
Honoring history, guiding the future: A look at 2025
Revisit some of Lafayette’s most memorable moments and stories from 2025.
Dec 15, 2025
Can tiny zebrafish help hearing loss in humans?
Students working this summer with Prof. Tamara Stawicki enjoyed a Lafayette-style graduate-level experience studying how a tiny fish may one day improve…
Dec 12, 2025
Inside the classroom: ‘Not a regular English class’
Writing & Community Engagement gets students out of the classroom and into the community to make a difference
Dec 11, 2025
In the media: Prof. Benjamin Cohen featured on culinary podcast
Recent Sporkful episode focused on cooking fats in America over the last 150 years.
Dec 10, 2025
Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr. to perform at 2026 New York Holiday Party
Celebratory event to be held in iconic New York Public Library in midtown Manhattan.
Dec 1, 2025
Celebrating campus and community connection through the Bicentennial
Sharing gratitude for community organizations and partners who helped to make Lafayette’s Bicentennial Kickoff shine
Nov 25, 2025
Empowering future leaders: Lafayette hosts Girl Scout Badge Day
Scouts in grades K-12 learned about engineering, STEM careers, performing arts, and more alongside Lafayette faculty, staff, and students.