Nov 18, 2011
Bookshelf
by Faculty Federalism Edited by John Kincaid, Robert B. and Helen S. Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service Sage Publications Ltd., 2011 1,592…
Bookshelf
Nov 18, 2011
New Faculty Welcomed
This fall, Lafayette welcomed 11 new professors, bringing the College’s total to 213 full-time, tenure-track faculty members. Six in this group are new…
Nov 18, 2011
Class Notes
The Class Notes PDF that is available here is a condensed version of the news and updates posted on the new websites created for each individual class…
Nov 18, 2011
Gorbachev Captivates
More than 3,600 gather to hear world leader’s lecture as launch of the College’s new global education initiative. by Geoff Gehman ’80 | photography…
Nov 18, 2011
The New Face of Global Education
In opening remarks at the first faculty meeting of the 2011-12 academic year, Provost Wendy Hill focused on global education. She provided a historical…
Nov 18, 2011
Study Abroad Times Two
Crossing disciplinary boundaries doubles the transformative experience of global education. by Dawn Thren Study abroad is essential to a global education…
Nov 18, 2011
Jaisohn Was Champion for Korean Independence
In 1884, when a group of conservatives allied with the Manchu rulers of Imperial China seized control of the Korean government, Philip Jaisohn (class of…
Nov 18, 2011
A-Salamu Alaykum*
* Arabic greeting meaning “Peace be upon you.” Expanding foreign language offerings, particularly such nontraditional ones as Chinese, Japanese, and…
Nov 18, 2011
Beyond Biology
New health and life sciences minor enables students to transcend disciplinary boundaries to solve complex problems. by Jill Spotz | photography by Chuck…
Nov 18, 2011
Grand Challenges for Engineering
Students combine engineering and liberal arts perspectives for a unique approach to this national program. by Kate Helm | photography by Luke Wynne Imagine…