Academics & Research

Three students and a professor, all wearing life jackets, smile as they float in a body of water in a vessel made of silver pipes, two boats, and wood panels
A line of people in white construction hats install long pieces of metal on a roof
A large group of seated people in a classroom look towards the SmartBoard and three presenters
A student in a denim shirt and khaki kneels down among the trees holding a cylindrical silver object
The outside of Rockwell Integrated Science Center at dusk, with students walking on the path outside and in the lit windows

Lafayette faculty and students are identifying the synergies across disciplines when it comes to sustainability and taking their findings beyond the classroom.

Academics

Courses with sustainability content are offered across disciplines, allowing for deeper learning across the curriculum and cultivates collaborative solutions.

Explore our curriculum

Research & Scholarship

Many professors offer unique research projects related to sustainability issues such as biodiversity, food justice, water, sustainable construction, and more, and are recognized for their contributions to their fields.

Dive into research

Campus as Lab

Our campus operates as a living laboratory, providing opportunities to study real world solutions to sustainability challenges.

Take on a sustainability challenge

Study Abroad

Study abroad programs are offered with sustainability as a focus including excursions to New Zealand, Germany, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Italy, and more.

Plan your trip

Careers

All jobs are green jobs. To find sustainability and environmental job offerings, connect with alumni, and get more resources visit the Gateway Career Center Environmental Science, Physical Science, and Sustainability page.

Chart your course

Connect with us

Office of Sustainability

Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center Room 203
746 High Street
Easton PA, 18042
sustainability@lafayette.edu

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