
Prof. Lauren Anderson ’04 named Jeffers Director of Engineering
Lauren Anderson ’04, James T. Marcus ’50 Scholar and Associate Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been named the William Jeffers Director of Engineering, succeeding Prof. Scott Hummel, who held the chair for 10 years.

Connected Classrooms helps elementary students answer life’s big questions
Long-running Landis Center program adds new disciplines and continues hands-on learning

Advancing DEIJ in Engineering
Engineering student leaders and Engineering Council collaborated to add a DEIJ component to ES101, a required course taken by all first-year engineering students.

Expanding Opportunities for Women
The Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars Program was established in 2016 to provide research opportunities and mentoring for women engineering students.

2021 Resnik Lecture: Leland Melvin
Astronaut and NFL draftee Leland Melvin shared his story of grit, grace, and second chances.

Advancing Equity and Inclusion in STEM
Jenn Rossmann, Baird Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Mary Armstrong, Charles A. Dana Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) and English, collaborated on a STEM studies paper that shows WGSS coursework can benefit underrepresented engineering students.

Connected Classrooms Brings an Excitement for Science to Easton Elementary Schools
The Landis Center for Community Engagement conducts the Connected Classrooms program, which helps promote college and community awareness while exposing students to career explorations and breaking down barriers to success.

Lafayette Earns National Recognition for Diversity in Engineering
Lafayette College has been recognized by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) for its commitment to diversity and inclusivity.