Aug 8, 2019
Lafayette Earns Reaccreditation
To the College Community: I am delighted to share the news of the successful conclusion of our reaccreditation process: Lafayette College has been formally…
News & Features
Aug 8, 2019
Data Science Minor Debuts This Fall
By Bryan Hay From the steps recorded by the fitness tracker on your wrist, to political polls, or the 1,050 megabytes per second of information collected…
Aug 7, 2019
National Book Lovers Day
By Kathleen Parrish National Book Lovers Day is your excuse to find your favorite reading spot and devote Friday to enjoying a good book. Here are some…
Aug 7, 2019
Expert Commentary: Lying at Work
David Shulman, professor of sociology and author of From Hire to Liar: The Role of Deception in the Workplace, was recently quoted in a story in Fast Company…
Aug 6, 2019
Expert Commentary: Revoking Kashmir’s Special Status in India
Hafsa Kanjwal, assistant professor of history, wrote an opinion piece for The Washington Post about India’s occupation of Kashmir in response to a recent…
Aug 5, 2019
John Meier Named Provost
To the College Community: As previously announced, Professor John Meier assumed the role of provost as of July 1. We are fortunate to have a colleague…
Aug 5, 2019
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
By Bryan Hay Hilary Schmidt ’15 is part of a wave of young women engineers moving into leadership positions and breaking the gender glass ceiling for…
Aug 4, 2019
Art of the Trail
By Stephen Wilson Regan Kinney ’20 stands on top of an overturned bucket so she can reach the top of her canvas—an exterior fiberboard panel 8 feet…
Aug 2, 2019
Sneak Peek: Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center
After Lafayette has spent months watching the most eagerly anticipated building on campus take shape, Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center is about to open…
Aug 1, 2019
Service, Fun, and Community Building
By Stephen Wilson It’s a damp morning after an evening downpour, and dense gray clouds loom above the park pavilion. A car pulls up and two kids bound…