Mar 1, 2022
Video: Introducing Lafayette’s new on-campus solar array
Over its lifetime, the Kirby Sports Center solar array will offset 9,625 metric tons of carbon dioxide, or the equivalent of taking more than 2,000 cars…
Innovation and Research
Feb 23, 2022
Cutting-edge microscope inspires student scientists
WFMZ-TV covered Lafayette's acquisition of a new scanning-electron microscope, a tool that will unlock research opportunities for faculty and students…
Feb 16, 2022
Prof. Mike Bertucci brings new opportunities to Lafayette with NSF award
Since last year, Prof. Michael Bertucci has been hard at work utilizing his nearly $500,000 NSF CAREER grant to study bacterial communication, provide…
Nov 29, 2021
Super Smash: Spotted Lanternfly Edition
Cameron Cloud ’23 designs an interactive computer game that shows just how hard it is to stop spotted lanternflies from multiplying.
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Stars
Lafayette's 2021 STEM Stars have proven—through research, internships, hands-on work, and a can-do attitude—that nothing is impossible when they put…
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Star: The Brain
Harshil Bhavsar '23 dreams of working to find cures through impactful scientific research.
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Star: The Chemist
Sadie Wolfarth '22 is intrigued by the chemical makeup and breakdown of all things.
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Star: The Solar Busman
Remy Oktay '24 uses resourcefulness, sustainability, and imagination to convert a bus into a livable space.
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Star: The VR Mover and Shaker
Recognizing the fight against high obesity numbers across the country, Alexa Gould '23 is researching how virtual reality can get people up and moving…
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Star: The Double-Hitter
Thalia “Lia” Charles ’22 wants to use her research and oratory skills to inspire policy change.