Spring 2025

  • MK Asante ’04 named speaker

    MK Asante ’04 named speaker

    Bestselling author, awardwinning filmmaker, recording artist, and distinguished professor MK Asante ’04 will deliver the keynote address for Lafayette’s 190th Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2025, May 24. “It is my honor to welcome…

  • VP for Communications and Marketing

    VP for Communications and Marketing

    Kathryn Meier was hired as Lafayette’s new Vice President for Communications and Marketing, effective March 31. Her 20 years of leadership experience in higher education include recent roles at Drexel University and more than 15…

  • J.B. Reilly $5 million gift

    J.B. Reilly $5 million gift

    J.B. Reilly ’83,P’16,18 and wife, Kathleen P’16,18, recently committed a $5 million gift to bolster the impact of “Becoming Lafayette: A Vision for Our Third Century,” Lafayette’s new strategic plan. “We want to lift the…

  • Student side hustles

    Student side hustles

    Side Hustle Fairs have been taking place inside Farinon, where students can table with their goods and mingle with potential student customers. Photographs By Adam Atkinson; (Dancers) Ari Ismail; (Sacotingo) Kevin Dodard; Dyer Center Turning…

  • Marquis Scouts

    Marquis Scouts

    Alumnae show their support for Lafayette’s inaugural Girl Scout Badge Day. For More Check out photos and a recap of the day at news.lafayette.edu/scouts.

  • Externship recap

    Externship recap

    In January, hundreds of Lafayette students spent time in offices near and far to get a better understanding of industries. Here’s what some had to say about Gateway Career Center’s annual externship. “I was interested…