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News and Events

College Headlines

October 29
College entrepreneurship program highlighted in Catalyst Newsletter

Lake Forest College’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program was the top news story featured in Illinois Science & Technology Coalition’s Catalyst Newsletter. Click here to read the complete story, “Entrepreneurship is no longer just for big universities.”
October 27
Lake Forest College presents 16th annual Brain Awareness Week

Montessori education, nurturing the social brain, and how robotics can help the study of neuroscience will be explored during the 16th annual Brain Awareness Week at Lake Forest College, November 4–8.
October 26
2019 Glassman Brain, Mind, and Behavior Symposium

The seventh annual Robert B. Glassman Memorial Brain, Mind, and Behavior Symposium—featuring the most-ever posters of original research by students and alumni—will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 7.
October 23
Todd Beer reports from sabbatical in Kenya

Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology Todd Beer is currently in Kenya conducting field research in Maasai communities near Amboseli National Park, near the Kenya-Tanzania border just north of Mount Kilimanjaro.
October 14
Andrew Diehl ´08 featured on WGN news

WGN-TV recently featured Andrew Diehl ´08 and his electric jazz band, Andrew Diehl & the Nightmen, on the WGN Morning News. Click here to watch the segment.
October 11
Fulbrighter Jason Cody helps judge first solar decathlon in Africa

Professor of Chemistry Jason Cody, on sabbatical as a Fulbright Scholar at Université Hassan II, Mohammedia in Morocco, continued his explorations of renewable energy while serving on the jury of the first-ever Solar Decathlon Africa.
October 7
Homecoming 2019 draws more than 1,000 to campus

More than 1,000 alumni, family, and friends descended on campus for two days of Homecoming festivities over the weekend. Even rain late Saturday afternoon didn’t dampen the Forester spirit or the football outcome: Lake Forest beat Knox College by a score of 28 to 3.
October 2
College announces four new members to the Board of Trustees

Lake Forest College is proud to announce that Shao-Lee Lin, Martino R. Moore ’99, Robert Murley, and Angelique Richard ’85 have joined its Board of Trustees.
September 19
Alumna Christian Juillerat ’16 recognized by US Department of Energy

Christian Juillerat ’16, a PhD student in chemistry at the University of South Carolina, has been awarded a first place prize in the Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Awards sponsored by the US Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Technology R&D.
September 17
DebBurman named ‘Researcher To Know’

Shubhik DebBurman was named a 2019 Researcher To Know by the Illinois Science & Technology Coalition. The list includes 21 researchers from Illinois colleges and universities who have made a significant impact in their field.