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Mar 11, 2016
Confronting the Challenge of Aging
Along with Jamila Bookwala, professor and head of psychology and chair of the Aging Studies program, the team in determining areas in which to explore…
Mar 11, 2016
Engineering Unleashed: Lafayette’s X-Trained Engineering Initiative
Initial plans include setting the groundwork for a X-Trained (Cross-Trained) Engineering Initiative to introduce engineering students to the knowledge…
Mar 11, 2016
Making Strides in Gender Inclusivity
Ongoing Initiatives Lafayette Engineering has several initiatives intended to help create a welcoming culture for all. Last year prospective female students…
Apr 24, 2012
My Perspective
Entering Lafayette in the fall of 2008 as an undecided engineer, I never would have guessed that almost four years later I would be weeks away from completing…
Apr 24, 2012
The Power of the Mind
David Satler ’12 demonstrates how the brain-computer interface works A group of students and faculty have been playing a lot of mind games. In an interdisciplinary…
Apr 24, 2012
The Right Stuff
Melissa Gordon ’11 Lauren Huyett ’11 During her first year, Melissa Gordon ’11 fell in love with her major’s biological and medical applications through…
Apr 24, 2012
Distinctive Strengths of Engineering at Lafayette
Many Choices, Many Connections Engineering at Lafayette provides an added dimension of excellence—strong programs in the liberal arts. Today’s engineer…
Apr 24, 2012
Building Communities
Students work with villagers in El Convento to finish a 5,900-gallon water storage tank. A native of Bogotá, Colombia, Juan Puerta ’12 is acutely aware…
Apr 24, 2012
Engineering A Healthier Heart
Bridget Hentz ’12 thought it was cool when some of her own ideas became part of the design of cutting-edge heart surgery technology. But it was even cooler…