Math

Lafayette offers unusual breadth in its mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics offerings. We provide depth and rigor for students pursuing one of our three major programs, and rich and rewarding electives for students interested in mathematics and statistics at any level.

All members of the mathematics community at Lafayette share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning environment in which difference is valued, equity is sought, and inclusiveness is practiced.

Important Math Registration Information

 

Program

The Department of Mathematics administers three major programs: A.B. or B.S. in mathematics, and an A.B. joint major in mathematics and economics. We also offer minors in mathematics and data science, and a concentration in statistics.

Learn more about the Lafayette mathematics program

Summer REU Program

Research Experience for Undergraduates is an intensive, eight-week summer program in which students investigate unsolved problems in mathematics.

Learn more about Research Experience for Undergraduates

Recent Events

The Lafayette mathematics department hosts numerous activities throughout the year including Mathematical Adventures and Diversions (MAAD) talks, mathematical competitions, and a periodic research level seminar.

Learn more about recent events

Contact Information

Department Head

Ethan Berkove
233 Pardee Hall
Easton, PA 18042-1778
berkovee@lafayette.edu

(610) 330-5582