May 6, 2025
Planting Hope, Growing Impact: A Decade of Dedication to Education
Kelvin shared about his journey in starting the school, from its seeds while at Blair Academy, to growing student enrollment by about 20x over a ten year…
Alumni Connection
Apr 12, 2023
Simmone Taitt ’04 returns to campus to share her startup journey
By Madeline Marriott ’24 When Simmone Taitt ’04, once a corporate sales representative, was “bitten by the startup bug,” she was looking for the…
Mar 19, 2022
Creating solutions for community challenges
By Stephen Wilson Diving into a community project with entrepreneurial vigor is just what the Proctor Fellowship is designed for. James N. ’96 and Kara…
Dec 8, 2021
Dyer Center Celebrates Innovators, Creators, Risk-Takers
By Stephen Wilson With teenagers navigating a pandemic, standard summer jobs like mowing lawns have shifted into more modern small-business ventures, like…
Aug 4, 2021
Bergh Summer Accelerator 2021 Participants Update
By Michael Anzilotti Over the past 7 weeks, we have made significant developments on our prototype, conducted extensive market research, and established…
May 21, 2021
Students Pitch Big Ideas and Earn Investment Money
By Stephen Wilson Tired of hearing the host’s music at the party? Worried your recycled prescription bottles will lead to identity theft? Want to get…
May 21, 2021
Student Advances Entrepreneurial Programming at Lafayette
By Stephen Wilson In 2017, a first-year student from Turkey sat in the basement of Acopian Engineering, in what was then the IDEAL Center, interviewing…
Jan 7, 2021
From Idea to Startup
By Stephen Wilson Has this ever happened to you? A restless night’s sleep made worse by kicking covers down to the end of the bed? Well, no more. The…
Dec 18, 2020
The Real Estate Lab in Downtown Allentown Honors First Graduating Class
PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: DEC 16, 2020 10:39 EST ALLENTOWN, Pa., December 16, 2020 (Newswire.com) – The Real Estate Lab, a recently launched free program…
Oct 7, 2019
Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center Ribbon Cutting
Last week Lafayette College officially celebrated the opening of the Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center, which houses the Dyer Center among other academic…