Aug 28, 2026
Libraries purchase The New Yorker archive
The Libraries recently purchased the archive of The New Yorker. This archive contains the digitized run of the magazine from the very first issue in 1925…
Announcements
Aug 28, 2026
Lafayette College Libraries Ranked #7 in the Nation by The Princeton Review!
Based on students’ answers to the survey question, “How do you rate your school’s library facilities?,” Lafayette College was ranked #7 in the…
Aug 26, 2026
Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) Works to Preserve Lafayette College Property Deeds
Shared from Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts via Instagram: These 1841 property deeds, held by Lafayette College’s Skillman Library,…
Aug 21, 2026
Rebecca Romney to present 2026 Schlueter Lecture
The 2026 Paul and June Schlueter lecture on the Art and History of the Book will be presented by Rebecca Romney. Rebecca Romney is a rare book dealer…
Jul 27, 2026
Field trip offers creative way for Easton fourth graders to explore the past (via Lafayette News)
Excerpt from “Field trip offers creative way for Easton fourth graders to explore the past” via the Lafayette News: In Skillman Library, students gathered…
Jul 7, 2026
A commemoration in France (via Lafayette News)
Excerpt from “A commemoration in France” via the Lafayette News: “On the morning of April 7, the National Archives of France was closed to the public—except…
Jun 23, 2026
Lafayette Participates in Second Annual Lehigh Valley Open Knowledge Symposium
After hosting the inaugural Lehigh Valley Open Knowledge Symposium last year, Lafayette College continued its support with this year’s program hosted…
Jun 17, 2026
Alumni Generosity Grows Library Artist Book Collection
As part of Reunion celebrations earlier this month, Ellen Kravet Burke ‘76 and Raymond “Ray” Burke III ’75 (pictured, left) visited Special Collections…
Jun 17, 2026
Special Collections & College Archives Highlights Artist Book for America250
What does the American Dream look like after 250 years? As we reflect on America250, Skillman Library is highlighting a powerful piece in our collection…
Jun 5, 2026
Lafayette Special Collections & College Archives project recognized at PACSCL Awards
The Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Inc. (PACSCL) recently awarded prizes in recognition of late chair Will Noel’s focus…