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May 28, 2019

President Alison Byerly’s Commencement Speech

Lafayette President Alison Byerly gave a speech at the College's 184th Commencement Saturday.

Aug 24, 2018

President Byerly Welcomes Class of 2022

President Alison Byerly welcomed the Class of 2022 with the following remarks at the Convocation ceremony this afternoon. It is a great pleasure to gather…

Jun 6, 2017

State of the College Address – Reunion 2017

President Alison Byerly gave her annual State of the College address during Reunion Weekend. Watch her speech.

May 21, 2017

President Byerly Gives Farewell Remarks to Class of 2017

President Alison Byerly presented her farewell remarks to graduating seniors at Lafayette’s 182nd Commencement. Listen to her speech: The text of her speech:…

Aug 29, 2016

President Byerly Welcomes Class of 2020

President Alison Byerly spoke to the Class of 2020 during Convocation ceremonies Aug. 28. Convocation is the final part of new student orientation. More…

Jun 7, 2016

Reunion 2016: President Byerly gives Alumni Update

The picturesque small College they attended accomplished great things in 2016, Lafayette President Alison Byerly told a gathering of alumni Saturday, and…

May 21, 2016

President Byerly Says Goodbye to the Class of 2016

President Alison Byerly presented her farewell remarks to graduating seniors at the 181st Commencement. Her speech is below. More Commencement coverage…

Jun 8, 2015

President Byerly Discusses Present and Future of the College

President Alison Byerly presented the annual State of the College address last weekend at Reunion. She discussed the exciting past school year, which included…

May 23, 2015

President Byerly Says Goodbye to the Class of 2015

President Alison Byerly presented her farewell remarks to graduating seniors at the 180th Commencement. Her speech is below. Enjoy more Commencement coverage…

Aug 25, 2014

President Alison Byerly Welcomes the Class of 2018

President Alison Byerly presented her address “Tradition and Community”at Convocation ceremonies opening the 183rd academic year Sunday on the Quad…

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