Lafayette’s EXCEL Scholars Program provides opportunities for select students to work as research assistants for faculty members. In the Government and Law Department, students have collaborated wtih faculty on a wide range of projects, conducting research on such things as the decision-making of Supreme Court Justices, ethnic conflict, U.S. foreign policy, the implementation of abortion law, and federalism.
Jason Pang ’10, Federalism in the Bush Administration and in Global Dialogue
Matthew Goldstein ’10, The Foreign Policy of George W. Bush
David Stamm ’08, Federalism in the Bush Administration
Dustin Antonello ’07, Ethnic Conflict in Developing Countries
Brandon Benjamin ’06, Federalism and Government Performance
Lori Weaver ’06, Brendan O’Regan ’06, and Allison Ligorano ’06, Decisions of Justice Antonin Scalia
Elizabeth Cassidy ’05, Combatting Domestic Violence in Central and Eastern Europe
Ben Wilmoth ’05, Domestic Violence Legislation in Post-Communist Europe
Noah Goldstein ’04, Foreign Policy of Ariel Sharon
Shannon Sullivan ’04, Constitutionality of Abstinence-Only Sex Education
Leanne Speitel ’02, Impact of Parental Consent Requirements for Abortion
More information on Lafayette’s EXCEL Scholars Program is available here.