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Jul 23, 2013

Don Lancaster ’61 Discovers Ancient Canals in the Arizona Desert

Donald “Don” Lancaster ’61 is credited as one of the fathers of the personal computer based on his invention of the TV typewriter featured in Radio-Electronics magazine…

Aug 9, 2012

Peter Donovick ’61 Uncovers Mysteries of the Brain

By Tiffany Bentley With an insatiable curiosity, Peter Donovick ’61 has delved into a broad spectrum of research topics. As professor of psychology and…

Nov 15, 2011

Longest-Serving School Superintendent in Mass., Gerald Paist ’61 Ensures Balance of Technical and Academic Training

By Dan Edelen Caps sailing in the air. Hugs and high-fives shared between teens. Tears on the faces of proud parents. As the longest-serving school superintendent…

Jun 13, 2011

Reunion 2011: More than 1,200 Alumni Connect with Friends and the Lafayette Spirit

By Geoff Gehman ’80 They came to Reunion 2011 at Lafayette College on June 10-12 to celebrate major class anniversaries: 5 years, 25 years, a half-century…

Jul 9, 2010

Public Health Adviser Samuel Watson ’61 Helps Iraq

By Kevin Gray The former deputy national security adviser for Vice President George H.W. Bush and a Vietnam veteran, Samuel J. Watson ’61 is now serving…

May 22, 2008

In His Own Words: Following in Their Footsteps

Professors inspire Jay Carson ’63 to become one Like many Lafayette alumni, my life during college connected with my life after. Professionally, I went…

May 13, 2008

Lafayette Community Thrives Across the Pond

London chapter is model international alumni group By Kate Helm Travel anywhere in the U.S. and you may have a Leopard sighting. The same is true of 91…

Dec 17, 2007

World Traveler Ed Auble ’61 Settles Down

After globetrotting for Navy and AIG, he’s serving College and own clients Atop the desk of Ed Auble ’61 stands a statuette of the Marquis de Lafayette…

Nov 27, 2007

Alumni, Students Come Together for Regional Phonathons

Events in Lehigh Valley and New Jersey raise $25,000 Eight alumni and more than ten students participated in the Lafayette-Lehigh Week Alumni Regional…

Nov 5, 2007

Alumni Online Community Helps Ed Auble ’61 Reach Classmates

He’s using it as chair of his class’ 50th reunion Ed Auble ’61 is a very active alumnus. When asked about his involvement with his alma mater, Auble responds…

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