Jan 31, 2017
Alberto Luna ’08 Helps Patients Find Answers
Steering a friend away from self harm showed him the power of psychology. A scholarship from Robert '58 and Silas R. '88 Beane changed his own life.
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.
Steering a friend away from self harm showed him the power of psychology. A scholarship from Robert '58 and Silas R. '88 Beane changed his own life.
Thanks to a gift from John '43 and Mary Bolton, first-year students are adding to the world's knowledge of phages.
A scholarship has enabled Chanel Mowatt '17 to pursue her interests in English, theater, and anthropology & sociology, including studies in Britain and…
42 women engineering majors are gaining research experience, mentoring, and travel to conferences through funding from the Henry Luce Foundation and Heidi…
"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."
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…
Thanks to a scholarship, William Gordon '17 has explored immigration, the arts, the Supreme Court, and controversial campus issues.
The fifth member of a Lafayette family legacy that began in the 1870s, Richard Logan '50 is making an impact through his philanthropy.
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…
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…