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 ...

Swarthmore College on Saturday announced a $50 million gift from Eugene Lang, an alumnus and philanthropist, for engineering and science facilities and for programs to link engineering and the liberal ...

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. Lang graduated from Swarthmore ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA – Swarthmore College has received a $50 million gift, the largest donation in its 148-year history, to strengthen collaboration between engineering students and those in other liberal ...

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 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 ...

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 ...