Dec 19, 2016
Empowering Women Engineers
42 women engineering majors are gaining research experience, mentoring, and travel to conferences through funding from the Henry Luce Foundation and Heidi…
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The support of thousands of alumni, parents, and friends is propelling the Live Connected, Lead Change campaign toward its goal of $400 million to build on and connect the College’s strengths, solidify its standing among the nation’s most outstanding undergraduate institutions, and position it for future success.
Your investment in Lafayette is supporting transformative learning experiences in and out of the classroom, fueling student and faculty creativity and achievement, bringing the campus together in new ways, creating dynamic facilities, and advancing a bold strategy to enhance the College’s affordability and distinctiveness by growing the student body and faculty.
Here are some examples of the campaign’s far-reaching impact.
Dec 19, 2016
Remembering Charles Hugel ’51
"He was a giant in industry and a giant to the College," says President Alison Byerly. "His legacy will continue to benefit students in so many ways."
Dec 2, 2016
Hope for Stroke Victims?
Matthew Barrett '17 is in his third year of neuroscience research that could assist those who have lost mobility. He credits an endowed scholarship for…
Dec 1, 2016
Adventures in Journalism
Thanks to a scholarship, William Gordon '17 has explored immigration, the arts, the Supreme Court, and controversial campus issues.
Dec 1, 2016
From Cost Containment to Generous Giving
The fifth member of a Lafayette family legacy that began in the 1870s, Richard Logan '50 is making an impact through his philanthropy.
Nov 4, 2016
Course Corrections Bring Success
Michael O'Kane '67 found his major and his best job after initial missteps. It took only one try to find a great way to support Lafayette while reaping…
Nov 1, 2016
The Show Must Go On — in NYC
Thanks to Paul Staubi '88, students got to work with theater professionals, stage and perform an Off Broadway play, and audition at the Kennedy Center…
Nov 1, 2016
Taking Advantage of Defining Moments
The hero of a historic win for Lafayette's men's basketball team, Paul Staubi '88 is extending his legacy for student-athletes and theater students.
Oct 18, 2016
Investing in Lafayette’s People
Lafayette engineering not only provides students with meaningful coursework and exciting research opportunities, our students in turn engage the community…
Oct 13, 2016
From the Pacific to College Hill
World War II veteran Forbes Meston '50 has lived through intense experiences. A charitable gift annuity has simplified his finances.