In an ever-changing technological environment, Lafayette College created an integrative engineering degree in 2019 to give students “the opportunity to study in interdisciplinary fields” and to intersect...
By Clara Witmer, Assistant News Editor
• February 28, 2025
Guilty pleasures: we all have them, yet few truly understand them. Assistant psychology professor JJ Togans hopes to change that.
In the Guilty Pleasures and Ambivalence Lab, or "GPA Lab," Togans and...
The second annual Lehigh Valley Space Fest touched down at Lafayette from Oct. 12-13.
“That was a pretty successful weekend,” co-founder and NASA Solar System ambassador Marty McGuire said. “So...
Every fall, engineering students descend upon Lafayette College's campus grounds, armed with camera-like equipment and gigantic rods – much to the confusion of non-engineering bystanders.
These students...
By Grace Hubler, Contributing Writer
• November 3, 2023
Women within Lafayette’s engineering program got the chance to learn and network at the WE23 conference held in Los Angeles last week.
“It’s usually a three-day conference,” Grace Brokenshire...
Last year’s Rivalry Game made history — not because of who won, but because it was the backdrop to the world’s first crewed electric airplane stadium flyover.
“Silent Skies: The First Electric...
By Kristen Vincent, Assistant Culture Editor
• March 24, 2023
Spotted lanternflies have plagued Lafayette's campus and the Lehigh Valley as an invasive species since September 2014, wreaking havoc on the biodiversity of the area. However, a study of spotted lanternflies...
By Paige Mathieu, Contributing Writer
• February 24, 2023
Most people would balk at the task of creating a functional piece of software or hardware in only 24 hours — but during last weekend's hackathon, six teams of students accomplished just that.
The...
By Trebor Maitin, Managing Editor
• February 24, 2023
This week, students packed their bags and trekked north in search of a Lafayette alum who went missing while studying polar ice caps. The search parties didn’t require parkas or survival gear, however...
In the early hours of the morning last Friday, a group of 40 Lafayette students and faculty piled into a bus and made the drive to New York City to attend the eighth International Day of Women and Girls...
Lafayette’s integrative engineering students are using their expertise to improve campus climate initiatives. Along with civil and environmental engineering professor David Brandes, the students of Engineering...
In the electrical and computer engineering department, Padmanabh Kaushik '25 and a team of researchers are working to help develop a world where disorders like dyslexia can be diagnosed through an online...
