Aug 20, 2020
Prof. Kira Lawrence Receives Fellowship
Eagleton Science and Politics Fellowship provides “a first-hand opportunity for me to see how science interacts with public policy."
Geology
May 20, 2020
Geology Awards Celebration
Three students were honored for their academic work and dedication in the geology and environmental geosciences via a special virtual awards event. The…
Nov 2, 2019
Icelandic Adventure
Prof Tamara Carley recently co-led a 10-day Icelandic expedition for the Geological Society of America.
Jun 13, 2019
Science for Good
By Katie Neitz Small actions can make a big impact. Emilie Henry ’19 knows this well. As a first-year student, Henry arrived at Lafayette with plans…
Jun 10, 2019
Conference Confidence
By Katie Neitz Several geology and environmental geosciences students recently presented their research at two regional conferences: the Northeast Section…
Mar 27, 2019
The Geology of Ecuador
A course itinerary that includes hiking up Andean volcanoes with views of glaciers and snorkeling along the coast of the Galapagos Islands where Charles…
Nov 5, 2018
STEM Stars
The future of STEM is here: Meet Lafayette’s innovators in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. They are creative thinkers and persistent…
Aug 21, 2018
Epic Expedition
By Katie Neitz Twenty Lafayette students spent nearly three weeks this spring exploring the western United States, where they rafted the Colorado River…
Feb 11, 2018
Exploring the Land of Fire and Ice
By Katie Neitz Features that make Iceland a geologist’s paradise—volcanoes, glaciers, igneous rock—also make it a powerful learning environment.…
Jan 25, 2018
Fake Food
By Bryan Hay “If it tastes like butter, but it’s not …” Since the rise of processed foods in the 19th century, Americans have been on the lookout…