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Feb 21, 2012

Prof. Chris Phillips Explores Reading Habits of 19th Century Eastonians, One of the First Studies of Its Kind in the Country

Until a year ago, the emerging research field of the history of reading was largely circumstantial, based on diaries or sales figures. A public database…

Jan 30, 2012

Tech Clinic: Sweat + Creativity = Stronger Communities

Five students rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty—literally—through a series of art projects over the last year. The Technology Clinic…

Jan 6, 2012

Technology Clinic Applies Interdisciplinary Approach to Local Fish Farming

A Technology Clinic class is using the wide-ranging expertise of its members to make a fish-farming operation more economically and environmentally efficient…

Dec 16, 2011

Students Help the Local Community Using Math and Economics

Nine students combined their math knowledge with economics to help others in the community this semester. Through Case Studies in Math Modeling, a course…

Nov 4, 2011

Photo Gallery: Students Host Halloween Costume Party for Easton Families

Students in the Single Motherhood course held a Halloween costume party in the Marlo Room for the families they work with from the Easton community. View…

Nov 4, 2011

Community-Based Learning and Research Helps Students Apply Classroom Knowledge in Real-World Settings

Professors are always looking for ways to make classroom lessons more relevant to life beyond College Hill. Through Lafayette’s Community-Based Learning…

Oct 4, 2011

New Women’s and Gender Studies Major Prepares Students to be Leaders in Today’s Diverse Society

When Jiselle Peralta ’13 (Rego Park, N.Y.) took a course called Literary Women, her goal was to simply fulfill an English requirement. But that course…

Aug 31, 2011

Environmental Scientists: Mellon Scholars Program Provides Students with Hands-on Experiences Locally and Abroad

There are worse places to spend the summer break than on a Caribbean island. Brooke Kohler ’13 and Jephord English ’12 spent part of their summer on…

Jul 15, 2011

A Flowering Arts Scene: Technology Clinic Is Collaborating with Local Community to Create More Welcoming Public Spaces

By Michele Tallarita ’12 The biggest flower in Easton sprung up in the most unlikely of places. Nestled between brick houses and feet away from the passing…

Jun 24, 2011

A Green Harvest: Students, Faculty, and Staff Spend Summer Working the College’s Organic Garden

The Lafayette College Organic Garden covers two acres on Sullivan Trail just south of the Metzgar Fields Athletic Complex. One acre is a community garden…

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