Jun 16, 2022
Prof. Mark Crain recognized as top law and political science scientist
Professor of political economy and chair of policy studies is included on Research.com’s 2022 ranking of leading scientists in law and political science…
Faculty and Staff
Oct 8, 2021
New Book Brings Historical Context to Modern Food
Prof. Benjamin Cohen provides compelling look at the social and industrial forces behind our modern way of eating..
Sep 21, 2021
Irina Kogan
"Students can expect an immersive environment that pushes them to dive into the new language with lots of energy and an open mind."
Jul 1, 2021
Prof. Julie Smith Joins National Survey on U.S. Monetary Policy
Professor of economics was surveyed by the Financial Times and the Global Markets Initiative about U.S. monetary policy.
Jun 22, 2021
Sounds of Summer: How Ancient Writers Drew Inspiration from Cicadas
Perhaps unlike many modern humans, ancient Greeks and Romans seemed to find the call of the cicada pleasant, even musical.
Apr 5, 2021
Patients Pay Extra for Out-of-Network Emergency Care, New Study Reveals
New research by economics Prof. Adam Biener is the first of its kind to track how much patients paid toward surprise medical bills.
Mar 11, 2021
Getting $1.9 Trillion in Aid Out the Door?
In her third appearance on NPR’s Marketplace this year, Prof. Julie Smith shares how inflation rates may change.
Mar 10, 2021
Engineering a Song
Alex Brown, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Lafayette College, explores union of arts and engineering in first commercial song.
Mar 5, 2021
Lehigh Valley Median Home Price is up 27 Percent
Prof. Steven Swidler shares insights on rising real estate prices with WLVR, the Lehigh Valley's NPR affiliate.
Feb 25, 2021
What Does Inflation Look Like?
Julie Smith, professor of economics, was featured in the Feb. 23 edition of NPR's Marketplace about her views on inflation.