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Mar 21, 2024

A celebration of sound exploration 

Throughout the day on March 28, the music and chemistry departments will join together in celebration of the second World Piano Day.

Mar 11, 2024

Skillman’s Japanese postcard collection attracts international attention

The 400 postcards in the collection were written in Japan in the months immediately after the end of World War II.

Jan 29, 2024

In the media: WFMZ highlights Lafayette’s partnership with Easton Cemetery

WFMZ featured the work of Paul Barclay, professor of history, and John Wilson, laboratory coordinator in the geology department, to digitize internment…

Oct 9, 2023

In the media: Apple TV+ announces series based on retired Lafayette history professor’s book

USA Today has reported that Apple TV+ next year will premiere a nine-part World War II series based on Donald L. Miller’s 2006 book Masters of the Air:…

Jun 21, 2023

Prof. Paul D. Barclay announces new book, Kondo the Barbarian

Kondo the Barbarian offers narrative account of an important but overlooked aspect of Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan.

May 9, 2023

In the media: Prof. Paul Barclay featured in article about Easton Cemetery

Express-Times article describes Barclay's detailed data collection from the 19th century cemetery's records.

Nov 11, 2022

Navy historian Tyler Bamford ’12 publishes first book

Navy historian Tyler Bamford '12 publishes his first book on the U.S.-U.K. military alliance and discusses his Lafayette foundation.

Apr 21, 2022

Prof. Christopher J. Lee to assist journalists covering religion in Africa

Backed by a collaborative programming grant, the program will challenge mainstream media narratives and address indigenous religious belief systems that…

Feb 23, 2022

Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist to speak on campus

Noted photojournalist Carol Guzy will present From War to Backyard Wonders: A Pandemic Diary March 8 at 7 p.m. in Lafayette's Colton Chapel.

Oct 20, 2021

Alum Builds Career Protecting New Jersey’s Environment

For more than 40 years, Richard “Rick” Engel ’74, a New Jersey deputy attorney general, has helped clean up polluted sites throughout the state.

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