Ed Alkire ’58 is Awarded the Lafayette Medal for Distinguished Service
Elbern H. (Ed) Alkire Jr. ’58 was presented the Lafayette Medal for Distinguished Service, the College’s premier award for volunteers, at the 176th…
Alumni in Focus
First Women Reunion
Pioneers return to campus In September 1970, Lafayette welcomed its first official coeducational class with 146 women. About 30 members of that pioneering…
Plaque Honors Lafayette’s First Women
This plaque honors the first women students of Lafayette College, members of the Classes of 1972, 1973, and 1974. In September 1970, the College opened…
Following Her Path: Jessika Luth Richter ’01
A Long Road to Sweden A world citizen. A teacher. An environmental activist. A park ranger. All of these roles —and a purposeful journey from California…
John Fry ’82 Inaugurated at Drexel
John A. Fry ’82 was inaugurated as the 14th president of Drexel University on April 15. He had served as president of Franklin & Marshall College from…