Jul 22, 2015
The Break that Truly Refreshes
The second-grader hesitated, then, prompted by two Lafayette students leading the class, leaped to a corner of his classroom, yelling “west!” Another…
News & Features
Jul 22, 2015
Exploring Immigration and Cybersecurity
It is one thing to read about the dangerous, often deadly, journey many immigrants take to the U.S. It is another when Alexis Onelio looks you in the eye…
Jul 22, 2015
Imperial Apocalypse: Professor Josh Sanborn Discusses the Collapse of the Russian Empire
Josh Sanborn, professor and head of history, recently published his third book, Imperial Apocalypse: The Great War and the Destruction of the Russian Empire…
Jul 22, 2015
Shining the Spotlight on Student-Composers
On the first day of class, Kirk O’Riordan instructed the students in his Introduction to Composition course to raise their right hands and take an oath…
Jul 22, 2015
Prof. Susan Wenze Explores Mobile Technology in Treatment for Mood Disorders
What if a patient who suffers from depression could get help in the heat of an argument instead of waiting until his or her next therapy appointment? As…
Jul 22, 2015
Voyages of Literary Discovery
With feet anchored in the past and head steered toward the future, Chris Phillips leads students on voyages of literary discovery. In his Literature of…
Jul 22, 2015
Traveling Through Time and Space
Leonardo da Vinci was a man of an astounding number of talents and professions; among them –and most well-known— are painter and scientist. So it would…
Jul 22, 2015
Restoring Masterpieces in Venice
Kayla Metelenis ’15 gazed around the church of San Sebastiano in amazement. There were moments when she was in disbelief at the beauty surrounding her…
Jul 22, 2015
Ryan Cerbone ’17 on Liberal Arts Education for a STEM Major
One of my favorite experiences at Lafayette has been the variety of liberal arts classes I have taken in addition to my STEM (science, technology, engineering…
Jul 22, 2015
Photo Gallery: Remembering the Hermione
After visiting 12 ports of call on the Eastern seaboard, the Hermione, a replica of the Marquis de Lafayette’s frigate, is making its way back to France…