May 30, 2014
Update from May Board Meeting/Commencement
President Alison Bylerly emailed the following message today: To the College Community: I write to update you on decisions taken at last week’s Board…
News & Features
May 30, 2014
Tyler Fruneaux ’14 Has Top Research Paper at Chemical Engineering Conference
Tyler Fruneaux ’14 conducted experiments involving a special kind of plastic that can be used to grow new cells without damaging them. Such technology…
May 29, 2014
Rothkopfs’ Gift Honors Wendy Hill
Former Lafayette President Arthur Rothkopf ’55 and his wife, Barbara Rothkopf, have provided a gift to name the neuroscience lab in Oechsle Hall in honor…
May 29, 2014
Pepper Prize Winner Brad Bormann ’14 Delivers Farewell Remarks
Brad Bormann ’14 delivered farewell remarks for the Class of 2014 at the 179th Commencement May 24. He is the recipient of the George Wharton Pepper…
May 28, 2014
Portia Simpson Miller Stresses Balance of Economic and Social Issues
The Honorable Portia Simpson Miller, prime minister of Jamaica, was the featured speaker at the 179th Commencement ceremony May 24. Her speech is below…
May 27, 2014
Educational Entrepreneur of the Arts: Ellis Finger Reflects on 31 Memorable Years
By Geoff Gehman ’80 Ellis Finger helped make Lafayette’s Williams Center for the Arts a multimedia mecca. Over 31 years the building’s only director…
May 25, 2014
President Alison Byerly Says Farewell to Class of 2014
President Alison Byerly presented her farewell remarks to graduating seniors at the 179th Commencement. Her speech is below. Read more Commencement coverage…
May 25, 2014
Five Graduates Receive Fulbright Awards
Joel Vargas ’14 wants to be a “filmmaker of conscience” who entertains his audience in an ethical and meaningful way. He has a great opportunity…
May 25, 2014
Photo Gallery: Learning the Art of Dance
Students in the Introduction to Dance as an Art Form class gave their final recital in the Kirby Sports Center dance room, as well as on the stairs of…
May 25, 2014
Student-Athletes Earn National Academic Recognition
Seventeen of Lafayette’s 23 Division I sports have received 2014 NCAA Division I Academic Performance Program Public Recognition Awards. These awards are…