News and Features
102 Students Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
From the College’s Division I fall sports teams, 102 students were named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for the honor roll, student athletes need to record at least a 3.20 grade point average during the semester. The men’s and women’s cross country teams combined for 14 honor roll students. Lauren [...]
Admissions Staff and Alumni Volunteers Hold Interview Receptions for Prospective Students across the Country
By Kate Helm When John Sperduto, a prospective Lafayette student from Middletown, N.J., arrived on campus for an alumni admissions reception with his father, he immediately liked the vibe. Lafayette was the first school among 10 others he’s applied to that saw him as something other than a walking application. “Through the event, the admissions [...]
A New Generation of Leaders: Students Connect with Alumni at Annual Conference
Accomplished alumni shared their experiences and perspectives with more than 160 junior and senior student leaders at the 2012 Lafayette Leadership Institute, “Evolving Leadership,” on Feb. 4. The annual conference works on developing skills and exchanging information relevant for student leaders on campus and after graduation. Made possible by the Class of ’68 Leadership Fund, [...]
Art by Curlee Holton Featured in Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit and Morris Art Museum
Two pieces of art by Curlee Raven Holton have been included in a Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition, African American art 1950-Present, and Celebrating our Legacy at the Morris Art Museum in Morris, N.J. Holton’s large-format 1993 etching “Bred for Pleasure” will be part of the Smithsonian exhibit, as well as the permanent collections of the [...]
Flirty Fashion Success Created by Beth Roy ’88 and Jamie Hoff ’88
By Tiffany Bentley “When mom looks good, mom feels good” is the business philosophy of FlirtyFinds, an online fashion merchandising collaboration between Beth Hyer Roy ’88 and Jamie Dublirer Hoff ’88. Launched in May 2008, FlirtyFinds is a web-based boutique featuring a hand-picked line of stylish accessories for cost-conscious women. The venture pairs the different, yet [...]
N.Y. Giants Super Bowl Song by Bill Griese ’91 Taking Off on YouTube
“Go Big Blue” by Bill Griese ’91 has garnered a lot of interest on the Internet, receiving nearly 40,000 hits on YouTube since it was posted Jan. 22. The song, a rally cry for the New York Giants in the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots this Sunday, has been getting some radio play [...]
Students Present Research at National Biomedical Engineering Conference
Lafayette students have been putting their problem-solving skills to work combating health problems. Ahsan Nawroj ’12, Chris Angeloni ’12, David Salter ’12, Yue “Luna” Yuan ’12, and Felix Hutchison ’12 presented research at the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, a three-day gathering where participants share work that advances human health and well-being. Nawroj (Dhaka, [...]
Spotted on Campus with…Rob Delaney ’12
Rob Delaney ’12 (Summit, N.J.), a government and law major and guard on the men’s basketball team, discusses “Jersey Shore,” the rigors of the season, and goals for a Patriot League Championship. What do you enjoy about your major? I don’t like classes with a ton of “busy work.” Government and law courses are usually [...]
Photo Gallery: Swinging the Night Away at the Presidential Ball
Hundreds of students, faculty, and staff had a swinging good time dancing to the music of the George Gee Swing Orchestra during the annual Presidential Ball. The campus-wide tradition, which is held in the Bergethon Room of Marquis Hall, began in 2006. Check out a photo gallery of the fun. View and share more images [...]
Students Explore the Culture and History of Russia
“Taking this trip to Russia was enlightening and it was awesome to be engulfed in another culture,” says Casey Schmalacker ’12 (Great Neck, N.Y.), a double major in economics and government & law. “It was so great having professors who could help you acclimate to the different culture, while also allowing you to go out [...]
News and Features
- 102 Students Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
- Admissions Staff and Alumni Volunteers Hold Interview Receptions for Prospective Students across the Country
- A New Generation of Leaders: Students Connect with Alumni at Annual Conference
- Art by Curlee Holton Featured in Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit and Morris Art Museum
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