Aug 16, 2024
Academic catalog expanded to include new minors
Lafayette has expanded its academic catalog with the addition of Indigenous studies, music technology, and electrical and computer engineering.
Anthropology and Sociology
Mar 18, 2024
Prof. Mónica Salas Landa to deliver March 25 Jones Faculty Lecture
A little-known petroleum geologist from Texas who explored oil fields in Mexico is the inspiration for Prof. Mónica Salas Landa’s Jones Faculty Lecture…
Nov 22, 2023
Prof. Rebecca Kissane quoted in Marketplace report on the rising number of women in fantasy sports
Rebecca Kissane, professor of sociology, was quoted in the Nov. 9 edition of Marketplace, American Public Media’s flagship business news program, about…
Oct 18, 2023
Getting to know the academic deans
Lafayette’s four academic deans work collaboratively in support of all faculty and look for ways to foster cooperation across academic areas.
May 26, 2023
Student tutors bring language skills to Paxinosa Elementary School
For the past year on Wednesday nights, a multidisciplinary, bilingual group of Lafayette students has helped Spanish-speaking parents learn English.
May 2, 2023
Video series features alums who describe their Lafayette-inspired challenges, victories
Dr. Will Keough ’90 and Dget Downey ’19 share their Lafayette journeys in Navigating Spaces series.
Mar 21, 2022
In the media: Qatar’s popular sport isn’t what you think it is
Neha Vora, associate professor of anthropology and sociology, was quoted in a March 20 New York Times article about the social implications of cricket…
Feb 23, 2022
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist to speak on campus
Noted photojournalist Carol Guzy will present From War to Backyard Wonders: A Pandemic Diary March 8 at 7 p.m. in Lafayette's Colton Chapel.
Jul 26, 2016
Professionalism and Competence
Rasheim Donaldson ’06 likes to watch Bronx Supreme Court trials conducted by Judge Alvin Yearwood ’83, his legal mentor. Yearwood’s courtroom is…
Oct 16, 2015
The Role of Public Engagement in Democracy
Imagine that someone wants to build a parking lot in the middle of the Quad. Consider the issues that it would raise. Where would students throw Frisbees…