Bicentennial

  • Living history
    Ideas & Exploration

    Living history

    The causes and qualities of the Marquis de Lafayette reflect the ideals of our College.

  • The Great 200
    Campus

    The Great 200

    Reflecting on (at least) 200 of the most impactful moments, people, and spaces to shape Lafayette over the past two centuries.

  • 200 Years
    Campus

    200 Years

    Lee Upton, LEmerita Francis A. March Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence, pens a poem about time.

  • The Bicentennial Tour
    Campus

    The Bicentennial Tour

    Connect with the College community during the Bicentennial Tour with President Nicole Hurd.

  • Authenticity matters
    Ideas & Exploration

    Authenticity matters

    Photographs by GenaMarie McCant Photographing with an old-fashioned technique. When we learned that the world’s oldest surviving camera-made photograph, “View from the Window at Le Gras,” was taken in France around the same year as…

  • Regional events set
    On the Hill

    Regional events set

    Lafayette will begin rolling out Bicentennial events for alumni and friends across the country, and you’re invited.