Sep 2, 2015
Moving Forward
Applications have hit record numbers, student quality has never been higher, and the College has earned national recognition in a number of arenas.
Celebrating Your Impact
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.
Sep 2, 2015
Common Knowledge
New students have been grouped into five Commons that will build a strong sense of community, create memories, and encourage a shared experience with peers…
Aug 26, 2015
Adventures and Haiku in Savannah
The Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship, created through the generosity of Bruce '65 and Jackie Maggin P'02, supported a road trip of photography,…
Aug 19, 2015
A Campaign Against Polio in Madagascar
Rebeka Ramangamihanta '16 worked with UNICEF Madagascar thanks to the 2015 Class Commencement Gift.
Aug 17, 2015
Discovering What I Truly Want to Do
The Robert Beane '58 Intern Scholar Fund enabled Jacob Strock '17 to conduct research with Richard Brill '70 at Virginia Institute of Marine Science.
Aug 11, 2015
Don Miller and Students Featured on C-SPAN
Miller holds the McCracken Professorship, one of more than three dozen named professorships.
Aug 10, 2015
Our Common Ground
Visionary donors made an impressive transformation of the central campus possible.
Aug 6, 2015
Youngsters Create and Innovate
With funding from the Mellon Foundation, Lafayette students conduct a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Camp for school children…
Aug 6, 2015
Connecting Engineering and Liberal Arts
Prof. Jenn Rossmann's perspective on the impact of engineering methods and values that transcend disciplines to benefit all students.
Aug 6, 2015
College Mourns Billy Oaks ’51
The men's soccer field and leadership academy for student-athletes are named in his honor.