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Oct 11, 2022

In the media: Prof. Steven Swidler quoted in Bloomberg report on house flipping

Flippers continue to gamble by buying and selling, Prof. Steven Swidler tells Bloomberg

Aug 20, 2021

Meet Emily Fogelberg Anthony ’05, Senior Director in Global Health Care Technology

She works to expand patients' access to technology: "Every day, we have the opportunity to change health care and to improve patient’s lives."

Feb 10, 2021

Investigating the Health Effects of Light Pollution

Prof. Susan Averett contributed to the first study of its kind, examining the impact of light pollution on fetal health using a measure of "skyglow."

Feb 5, 2021

Retired Army General Builds Strong Organizational Cultures

Retired Army Brig. Gen. David Komar ’87 has launched a business called Culture Guide, which helps leaders build exceptional organizational cultures. 

Aug 14, 2020

Alumni Help Distribute Refurbished Ventilators 

Philadelphia-based distribution company under the leadership of two Lafayette alumni is distributing ventilators.

Jun 26, 2020

FAA Flight Modernization Plan May Have Led to Smaller Babies

Noise pollution at one of the nation’s busiest airports may have led to low birth-weight babies, new study reveals.

Apr 7, 2020

Expert Commentary: Economic effects of COVID-19

Economics professors are featured in a PBS39 report about how the COVID-19 outbreak is affecting the labor market and economy.

Feb 3, 2020

Expert Commentary: The Power of Adorable

Prof. Steven Swidler is featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer story about how certain word choices can increase property value.

Nov 25, 2019

The Appeal of ‘Adorable’

Researchers found that when real estate agents included "adorable" in property listings, it added considerable value to the house.

Sep 22, 2014

J.B. Reilly ’83 Helps Orchestrate Allentown’s Renaissance

“Playing a role in the revitalization of my hometown has been extremely gratifying,” says J.B. Reilly ’83. “It continues to motivate me.” Reilly…

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