Mar 11, 2026
Lafayette College announces new minor in finance
Ethics and capstone distinguishes Lafayette's new minor in finance
Economics
Feb 2, 2026
Prof. Steven Swidler featured as expert in FinanceBuzz report on best cities to start over
Professor of business and finance weighs in on making a fresh start
Oct 13, 2025
Lafayette’s Economics Department presents Daryl Fairweather in Oct. 22 talk about her new book
Daryl Fairweather, chief economist at Redfin, will present a virtual talk on Oct. 22, 7:30 p.m. in Oechsle Hall 224.
Jun 16, 2025
In the media: Prof. Hutchinson quoted in article on Africa-Caribbean Hub for Generative Artificial Intelligence
Prof. Gladstone “Fluney” Hutchinson was quoted in a June 12 article by the Jamaica Observer newspaper.
May 1, 2025
In the media: Prof. Julie Smith shares views on stagflation on Marketplace
A frequent guest on APM's flagship business news program, Smith notes that the U.S. economy is doing ok, despite tariffs.
Apr 29, 2025
West Baltimore rising
Prof. Gladstone “Fluney” Hutchinson and Lafayette’s Economic Empowerment and Global Learning Project inspire hope in Charm City.
Apr 3, 2025
In the media: Prof. James DeVault quoted in article about effects of Trump tariffs
James DeVault, professor of economics, was quoted in an April 2 LehighValleyNews.com article.
Mar 27, 2025
In the media: Prof. Yang Jie offers expert commentary in WalletHub
Jie responded to a series of questions posed by WalletHub, a personal finance website based in Miami, Fla.
Mar 13, 2025
J.H. Tarbell Lab (with Bloomberg terminals) opens global market information to Lafayette students
The J.H. Tarbell Lab (with Bloomberg terminals) offers 12 terminals that access real-time data from markets around the world.
Mar 5, 2025
New research sheds negative light on Daylight Saving Time
In co-authored research paper, Prof. Susan Averett finds DST and artificial time zones cause circadian misalignment.