May 24, 2014
Jamaican Prime Minister Speaks at 179th Commencement
Lafayette granted 614 degrees to 590 graduating seniors and honorary doctorates to four distinguished leaders, including the Honorable Portia Simpson Miller…
Major Speakers: Government and Law
Apr 23, 2013
Videos: Scenes and Speech Excerpts from Jimmy Carter’s visit
Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, gave a lecture, “Reflections on Human Rights and Democracy,” at Lafayette College April 22. It…
Apr 9, 2013
Tony Blair Delivers 2013 Lives of Liberty Lecture
Tony Blair, former prime minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, delivered the Lives of Liberty Lecture at Lafayette College April 8. His opening…
Feb 5, 2013
President Jimmy Carter to Speak at Lafayette April 22
Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, will deliver an address at Lafayette College 4 p.m. Monday, April 22. The address, “Reflections on Human…
May 3, 2012
Vice President Joe Biden Discusses American Innovation
By Geoff Gehman ’80 U.S. Vice President Joe Biden gave a rousing speech Wednesday at Kirby Sports Center about the grand possibilities of future progress…
Oct 20, 2011
Mikhail Gorbachev Says Uprisings Signal an Emerging New World Order
“We are reaping the consequences of a strategy that is not conducive to cooperation and partnership, to living in a new global situation,” said Mikhail…
Oct 26, 2010
Nicholas Katzenbach’s Speech at Kirby Hall of Civil Rights Rededication
[singlepic id=1117 w=320 h=240 float=none]Former U.S. attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach spoke at the recent rededication of Kirby Hall of Civil Rights…