Mar 18, 2016
NEH Chairman William Adams to Speak at Commencement May 21
William D. Adams, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, will be the featured speaker at Lafayette’s 181st Commencement Saturday, May 21…
News & Features
Mar 17, 2016
Video: Presidential Webchat March 15
President Alison Byerly discussed the new strategic direction for the College that she recently announced and other topics of interest to alumni, parents…
Mar 15, 2016
Turning Imagination into Action
On the surface, Letcher County, Ky., is one of the sickest American counties when it comes to health and wealth. A region that once was economically dependent…
Mar 15, 2016
Providing Passports for Study Abroad
Tracy Hagert Sutka ’82 spent her junior year in Paris at the Sorbonne, her tuition covered by “enormously generous” financial aid. The international…
Mar 15, 2016
A Toast to Lafayette!
Students, alumni, and friends recently celebrated the 190th anniversary of the founding of Lafayette College. They gathered in nearly 40 locations in the…
Mar 14, 2016
Lafayette Community Meets Giving Challenge
The Lafayette community rose to the GiveLafayette Challenge, with 570 donors contributing $103,313 in celebration of the anniversary of the College’s founding…
Mar 11, 2016
Update on Health Alert
Out of caution, the College is cancelling all classes, co-curricular, and extracurricular events, including intercollegiate athletics and club sports until…
Mar 7, 2016
Friedman Makes The Final Round On Chopped
Drew Friedman ’16 (Port Washington, N.Y.) almost won the March 15 episode of Food Network’s “Chopped,” making it all the way to the final round…
Mar 4, 2016
President’s Webchat Set for March 15
Members of the extended Lafayette community are invited to participate in a live, one-hour webchat with President Alison Byerly on Tuesday, March 15, at…
Mar 2, 2016
Ross Gay ’96 Wins $100,000 Tufts Poetry Award
Ross Gay ’96 has won the Claremont Graduate University’s $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for his book, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude. The Tufts…