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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.

Aug 20, 2021

Meet Emily Fogelberg Anthony ’05, Senior Director in Global Health Care Technology

She works to expand patients' access to technology: "Every day, we have the opportunity to change health care and to improve patient’s lives."

Jan 22, 2020

The Darker Side of Light

Prof. Jeremy Zallen explores the human costs of creating artificial light in his first book, American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light, 1750-1865…

May 5, 2016

Students Honored for Academic Excellence

Lafayette honored 138 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 1 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…

Mar 18, 2016

Prof. Deborah Rosen Wins Bancroft Prize

Deborah Rosen, the David M. ’70 and Linda Roth Professor of History, won the Bancroft prize, considered one of the most prestigious honors in the field…

Feb 16, 2016

An Evening with Tom Hanks

He strode across the stage in Kamine Gym, snapped a selfie with a crowd of Lafayette students mugging behind him, and for about 90 minutes Monday Oscar-winner…

Feb 15, 2016

Mastering History

William Grimes of The New York Times calls Donald L. Miller’s Masters of the Air a “searching, thoroughly engrossing history of the American air war…

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