Swarthmore College announced Saturday a historic $50 million gift, the largest in its 150-year history, to create new engineering and science facilities from philanthropist Eugene Lang. “Higher ...

In seventh grade, Hayden Dahmm created a little bit of electricity. For a science competition, Dahmm built a small solar collector out of a soda bottle and some pieces of copper that he had oxidized ...

How much: $50-million pledge Who got it: Swarthmore College, in Pa. Who gave it: Eugene Lang, founder of the patenting firm Refac Technology Development, in New York Connection to the college: Mr.

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Swarthmore College on Saturday announced a $50 million gift from Eugene Lang, an alumnus and ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A distinguished alum has given Swarthmore College the largest gift in the school's history. The gift is from philanthropist Eugene Lang, Swarthmore Class of 1938 and an ...

With Swarthmore College’s commencement ceremony Sunday, college graduation season in Delaware County has officially come to a close. All graduates from the 14 local institutions of higher learning ...

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — When Kara Peterman was a high school student interested in engineering, she toured a high-powered engineering university in the Northeast that proudly displayed photos of its ...