Major Speakers: Economics and Business
ExxonMobil Chemical Co. President Steve Pryor ’71 Speaks on Benefits of Natural Gas
Steve Pryor ’71, president of ExxonMobil Chemical Company and vice chair of Lafayette’s Board of Trustees, recently spoke on campus about the benefits of natural gas. Titled “Natural Gas—An Abundant, Cleaner-Burning American Energy Solution,” the lecture was sponsored by the Policy Studies Program and the Gladstone T. Whitman ’49 Fund. In addition, ExxonMobil senior scientist Jack [...]
Nobel Laureate Elinor Ostrom Will Visit Campus March 4
The first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, she will discuss issues related to the governance of water resources Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, will be on campus March 4 to interact with students and discuss her research focusing on the governance of water [...]
Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Charles Plosser Discusses National Economy at Policy Studies Forum
Speech has been featured in hundreds of national and international news outlets; read the transcript and view photos from the event Charles I. Plosser, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, presented the speech “Demystifying the Federal Reserve” during an economic summit hosted by the College’s policy studies program Sept. 29. Plosser’s [...]





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