Jun 18, 2014
Skiing on Pavement?
An interdisciplinary team works to develop skis that could be used year round Wouldn’t it be fun to ski when there’s no snow outside? A team of economics…
Economics
May 25, 2014
Five Graduates Receive Fulbright Awards
Joel Vargas ’14 wants to be a “filmmaker of conscience” who entertains his audience in an ethical and meaningful way. He has a great opportunity…
May 13, 2014
Student Team Receives Three First-Place Awards at International Race Car Competition
An interdisciplinary student team took home three first-place honors for its high-performance race car at the Formula SAE Collegiate Design Series May…
Apr 29, 2014
Lee Nunery ’77: On Value, Education, and Entrepreneurship
By Andrew Fixler ’14 My economics class was encouraged to attend a talk by Lee Nunery ’77, founder of PlusUltre, a Philadelphia education management…
Apr 21, 2014
21 Students Present at National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Twenty-one students presented their findings at the 28th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 3-5 at University of Kentucky-Lexington…
Apr 11, 2014
Catching Up with Former Major League Pitcher Jeff Mutis ’89
Economics and business graduate and baseball player Jeff Mutis '89 discusses his life after Lafayette. Mutis, who is a software engineer for Precision…
Apr 9, 2014
The Connector: Nkrumah Pierre ’06 Excels at Corporate Matchmaking
By Samuel T. Clover ’91 Talking with Nkrumah Pierre ’06 is like boarding a high-speed luxury train: He’s polished, solid, agile, and speaks with…
Mar 25, 2014
Education Opens Doors for Malahat Mazaher ’16
Malahat Mazaher ’16 is eager to help connect young people in her home country of Afghanistan with educational opportunities. “Women’s education…
Mar 14, 2014
Experience at Morgan Stanley Provides Career Insights for Samantha Druks ’14
By Shehtaz Huq ’14 Three days at Morgan Stanley in New York City showed Samantha Druks ’14 (Weston, Conn.) the inner workings of a multinational…
Mar 3, 2014
Can Garbage Solve Energy Issues?
What does a community in a developing country do with high volumes of trash and nowhere to put it? Possibly use it as an alternative fuel source. Over…