Feb 10, 2026
A mentorship that builds more than bridges
With genuine displays of mutual respect and informality Prof. Steve Kurtz has created an ever-widening community of students and alums that supports one…
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Feb 6, 2026
In the media: Prof. Tamara Stawicki’s research featured in Nature
Article highlights how sensors help Stawicki monitor her populations of zebrafish, which she uses in her research
Jan 9, 2026
Prof. Casey Schmidt earns Kaufman research grant
Biology Prof. Casey Schmidt wins Kaufman Integrated Research-Education grant, supporting her study of histones and opening valuable opportunities for her…
Dec 11, 2025
In the media: Prof. Benjamin Cohen featured on culinary podcast
Recent Sporkful episode focused on cooking fats in America over the last 150 years.
Nov 18, 2025
Prof. Melissa Gordon ’11 earns distinguished Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Unrestricted research grant of $75,000 will support her polymer work and provide opportunities for Lafayette students to experience hands-on, graduate-level…
Nov 11, 2025
Testing the waters
Prof. Kelleher's water temperature research will have important implications for aquatic and riverine habitat, hydrology, and human recreation.
Nov 10, 2025
In the media: Prof. Kincaid featured by South Korean and local media about election and government shutdown
A frequent media source, Kincaid appeared on a South Korean morning show in two local reports about government shutdown and Election Day results.
Oct 30, 2025
One mentor, two students, and the Nobel Prize
Faculty-student interactions such as the ones shared between Prof. Beverly Waugh Kunkel and his Nobel Prize winning students are still the foundation for…
Sep 6, 2025
In the media: Morning Call publishes Prof. Kincaid op-ed on shift in political offices
In his piece, Kincaid writes about how fewer governors are running for Congress.
Jul 25, 2025
In the media: Prof. Christa Kelleher joins Easton news conference to bring attention to extreme weather
Prof. Christa Kelleher '08 lent her expertise as a hydrologist in support of a news conference on July 24.