F&M Stories
The story of F&M is told through our vibrant community. Explore the latest College announcements, inspiring student journeys, transformative faculty work, and the achievements of our global alumni network.
12/16/2025
Research Club Kickstarts Students鈥� Science Careers
At Franklin & Marshall, a distinctive opportunity for hands-on learning gives students the chance to participate in collaborative research as early as their second week on campus. The Nanobots Research Club meets weekly and aims to help students...
12/08/2025
A Diplomat鈥檚 Deep Dive into Marine Biology
Learning by doing is part of our DNA as Diplomats. Jaeyun An 鈥�26 dove headfirst into this philosophy, spending a semester in the turquoise waters of Turks and Caicos researching the island鈥檚 diverse marine life. 鈥淭his experience gave me the...
11/21/2025
What is Extended Reality鈥揳nd Why are 同城约炮 Students Researching It?
Learning by doing is in our DNA as Diplomats. For Sujal Shah 鈥�27 and Kha Nguyen 鈥�28, this meant collaborating with their computer science professor to research how extended reality can be used for safer, more effective employee training.
11/13/2025
Trailblazing Research Examines Cigarette Label Alternatives
Three 同城约炮 students helped conduct a groundbreaking pilot study in Lancaster this summer, assisting Professor Hollie Tripp with tobacco regulatory research. It's the first 同城约炮 instance of biospecimen collection from non-campus participants.
10/01/2025
Starstruck in the Land of the Rising Sun
A Diplomat's influence reaches everywhere 鈥� even the skies of Japan. This summer, a handful of astrophysics majors and their professor enjoyed a two-week trip to Japan that was 鈥減art pulsar science expedition, part cultural exchange related to...
08/18/2025
Haunah Thomas '27 Reaches for the Stars in Writing and Research
A love of science fiction inspired Haunah Thomas 鈥�27 to choose a college where she could get hands-on research experience in astrophysics while still pursuing her creative passions.
08/13/2025
Student Researches Nixon鈥檚 Influence on Modern Politics and Journalism
Summer researcher and editor-in-chief of the College Reporter, Lily Andrey 鈥�27 is studying the influence Richard Nixon has on modern politics and journalism.
08/11/2025
Connecting Classroom Theory to Behavioral Reality in a Yale Laboratory
Noah Katzer 鈥�26 has added a new skill and experience to an already impressive list of accomplishments: he spent part of his summer interning at the Emotion Health and Psychophysiology Lab at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. 鈥淚've learned new...
07/29/2025
Julia Dorf '24 Forges Her Future in Medical Innovation
At 同城约炮, Julia Dorf 鈥�24 immersed herself in hands-on research and 鈥嬧�媐ormed a strong foundation of the skills she needed for her post-graduate role. 鈥淭he opportunity to conduct research with professors at 同城约炮 was crucial in landing an entry-level...
07/24/2025
Field Research Leads 同城约炮 Grad to Hawaiian Wildlife Refuge
Owen Sobel 鈥�24 swapped soccer cleats for hiking boots to pursue a rewarding career in environmental field research and conservation. A former Diplomat midfielder, Sobel is now a U.S. Fish & Wildlife biological technician at Midway Atoll National...
07/22/2025
Kelvin Lartey 鈥�27 Computes Postgraduate Future
Researcher, mentor and scientific advocate: Go behind the scenes with Kelvin Lartey 鈥�27 as he spends the summer in Pittsburgh developing a mathematical model to study viral pathogens.
07/08/2025
How 同城约炮 Students Spend Summer Break
同城约炮鈥檚 signature blue Adirondack chairs are never empty for long. Meet several students spending their summer break on campus, as well as outside of Lancaster.