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While this is a very busy time for the campus as faculty and students end the semester and academic year, it is important to honor the commitment I made to the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community to share what we have learned regarding last week’s campus security incident and how we plan to move forward. Immediately following the […]

The day Jackson Patterson ’17 committed to play lacrosse at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ was the same day doctors diagnosed him with cancer. This year, cancer free, he was captain of the team. Watch his story.

Amanda Liberman ’17, of Reading, Mass., has received ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s 1819 Award, given annually to a student whose character, scholarship, sportsmanship, and service to others best exemplify the university’s spirit and the value of a liberal arts education.

On December 26, 2004, an earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia, set in motion a series of tsunamis that bulldozed areas of southeast Asia and killed more than 220,000 people in 12 countries. Eight years later, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ professors on a faculty development trip to India stopped in the Delhi Craft Museum, where a 7-foot–tall scroll depicting the […]

Many ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ students take a semester during their junior year to study in some of the world’s most remarkable places. However, few will study in a location as remote as the Sabrina Coast of Antarctica. That’s where Meghan Duffy ’18 spent the spring with geology professor Amy Leventer aboard the Australian ocean research vessel RV […]

Paul J. McLoughlin II, dean of students at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa., has been named vice president and dean of the college at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ, effective July 26, 2017. McLoughlin has served at Lafayette since 2012, overseeing residential life, recreation services, student conduct, wellness, student leadership and involvement, fraternity and sorority advising, and numerous other campus […]

Last month, while the sports world was reveling in March Madness, entrepreneurs were tuning in to Inc. magazine’s Coolest College Startup competition to see which of 16 ventures would win the 2017 title. This year, ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ was the only university represented twice on the brackets — and both ventures made it to the third round […]

²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ hosted its first Mosaic Weekend, March 24–25, featuring two full days of events for students and alumni of color and a keynote speech by ABCNews journalist T.J. Holmes. Mosaic was launched this year to foster additional efforts toward diversity and inclusion at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ. Leading up to the weekend, multicultural students coordinated with alumni office and […]