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Josh Oshinsky ’00 Wins National Sports Emmy for TV Series
At the 33rd Annual Sports Emmy® Awards ceremony, Josh Oshinksy ’00 and his team took home the top award in the outstanding edited series/anthology category for “The Franchise: A Season with the San Francisco Giants.” These top awards in 33 categories of sports television production were presented April 30 at the Lincoln Center in New [...]
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 through American ingenuity. View photo galleries chronicling Biden’s visit Watch Biden’s address View list of Lafayette alumni who have served Presidents or Vice Presidents past and present Speaking before a [...]
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Award-Winning Film Director Garry Marshall Speaks at 177th Commencement
Lafayette granted 611 degrees to 585 graduating seniors and honorary doctorates to four distinguished leaders, including award-winning television and film director, writer, producer, and actor Garry Marshall, today at the 177th Commencement. Watch a video of Marshall’s Commencement address View photo galleries of the ceremony and student-family celebrations Watch a video montage of Commencement scenes [...]
Watch Videos from Commencement Day
Lafayette celebrated its 177th Commencement May 19. Watch videos of the speeches and scenes from throughout the day. 177th Commencement Montage Award-Winning Film Director Garry Marshall Speaks at 177th Commencement Pepper Prize Winner Caitlin Flood Delivers Farewell Remarks President Daniel Weiss Says Goodbye to Class of 2012 Read more Commencement coverage
Photo Galleries of 177th Commencement
Lafayette celebrated its 177th Commencement May 19. View images of the ceremony, celebrations, and other festivities. Read more Commencement coverage View and share more Commencement photos in Flickr View and share more Commencement celebration photos in Flickr Commencement Ceremony Celebration Photos Pre-Commencement Awards Dinner Baccalaureate Service
Four Distinguished Leaders Receive Honorary Degrees at 177th Commencement
Four distinguished leaders received honorary degrees at the 177th Commencement. Read more Commencement coverage President Daniel H. Weiss conferred the honorary degrees upon Commencement speaker Garry Marshall, an award-winning television and film director, writer, producer, and actor; John and Marianne Loose, the founders of Lauren’s First and Goal Foundation, and Barry Sleckman ’83, a noted [...]
Sermon of Rabbi Nancy Fuchs-Kreimer at 177th Baccalaureate Service
Rabbi Nancy Fuchs-Kreimer, director of the Department of Multifaith Studies and Initiatives and associate professor of religious studies at Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, delivered the sermon at this morning’s Baccalaureate service on the 177th Commencement day. Listen to her sermon (latest browser versions required) View and share more photos of Baccalaureate in Flickr
Faculty and Staff Saluted for Distinguished Teaching, Scholarship, and Service at Annual Awards Banquet
Outstanding professors and other members of the Lafayette community were honored yesterday for distinguished teaching, scholarly research, and service to the College at the annual pre-Commencement awards dinner. President Daniel H. Weiss, Wendy L. Hill, provost and dean of the faculty, and Edward W. Ahart ’69, chair of the Board of Trustees, presented awards and [...]
Robert Chunko, Rochelle Lam, Lew Minter, and Paul Zimmerman Recognized for Many Years of Service
Robert L. Chunko, who is retiring as supervisor of grounds; Rochelle Lam, who is retiring as manager of student accounts in business affairs; Lew Minter, who is retiring as director of the art department’s media lab; and Paul H. Zimmerman, who is retiring as associate vice president for business affairs and controller, were recognized at [...]
Retiring Faculty Honored at Annual Awards Banquet
Helen V. Dungan, cataloging librarian; Charles W. Holliday, professor of biology; J. Ronald Martin, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering; and Arnold A. Offner, Cornelia F. Hugel Professor of History, have been elected to emeritus status and were recognized for their service to Lafayette at the annual pre-Commencement reception, dinner, and awards ceremony. President Daniel [...]
Rick Lettieri ’69 Predicted Emergence of E-Discovery in Legal Practice
By Matt Sinclair ’90 Today, Rick Lettieri ’69 focuses his law practice on the discipline he foretold more than 25 years ago. As founder of Lettieri Law Firm, LLC, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he is an electronic discovery counsel and a pioneer in this evolving legal field. Lettieri first glimpsed the current sea change in legal [...]
Trustees Richard A. Grossman ’64, Jefferson W. Kirby ’84, and Walter Oechsle ’57 Elected to Emeritus Status
Trustees Richard A. Grossman ’64, Jefferson W. Kirby ’84, and Walter Oechsle ’57 have been elected to emeritus status and will be recognized at the 177th Commencement May 19. Visit the Commencement website Grossman has served on the Board of Trustees from 1987-97 and from 2002 to the present. Currently a member of the Committee [...]
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