Oct 15, 2013
Lafayette Honors Buck Family for Generous Support
The College is honoring the Buck family for nearly 100 years of generous support with a reception 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, followed by dinner with newly…
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Oct 14, 2013
Max Jones ’15 Learns and Serves in Philadelphia City Government
Erik “Max” Jones ’15 hopes to take the skills he learned from his time in local government to a future of service outside the country. This summer…
Oct 11, 2013
Inauguration and Presidential Task Forces
President Alison Byerly emailed this message to faculty today: Dear Colleagues, It was a pleasure to see so many of you at last weekend’s Inauguration…
Oct 11, 2013
Prof. Kira Lawrence Receives National Science Foundation Grant for Climate Change Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Kira Lawrence, associate professor of geology, a $159,291 grant to expand her study of how a warm interval…
Oct 10, 2013
Skillman Library Celebrates 50 Years of Providing Innovative Services and Resources
Skillman Library occupies a worthy place on Lafayette’s campus: the center. This academic year, it celebrates 50 years of being at the center of innovation…
Oct 9, 2013
A Historic Rivalry in Pictures
The 150th meeting of Lafayette-Lehigh football will be hosted by Lafayette at Yankee Stadium Nov. 22. College football’s most-played rivalry dates back…
Oct 9, 2013
Student-Faculty Team Publishes Discovery about Eye Movement in Turtles
James Dearworth, associate professor of biology, has a long history with turtles. He studied the functional anatomy of the turtle retina as a grad student…
Oct 8, 2013
Celebrating Homecoming and the McDonogh Exhibit Opening
Perfect weather and a 31-7 win over Bucknell highlighted Homecoming 2013, held Oct. 5. A special pre-game event with food, DJ, and games was held for students…
Oct 8, 2013
$200,000 NSF Grant Will Enhance Interdisciplinary Science Research
Lafayette has secured a $205,020 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a state-of-the-art desktop scanning electron microscope. The microscope…
Oct 7, 2013
Inauguration Remarks of John M. McCardell Jr.
John M. McCardell Jr., vice-chancellor and president of The University of the South, presented remarks during the Inauguration of Alison Byerly as the…