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Lawrence Trustee Nominated by President Obama to Department of Justice Post A member of the Lawrence University Board of Trustees is among several individuals President Barack Obama has announced as nominees to key administration posts. Bill Baer, a member of Lawrence’s Board of Trustees since 2001, has been nominated for Assistant...
Lawrence University President Jill Beck to Retire in June 2013 Lawrence University President Jill Beck announced Thursday (2/2) that she plans to retire in June 2013 after nine years as Lawrence’s president. Beck, the first woman president in Lawrence’s history, became the college’s 15th president in July 2004. “I think...
Noted Primatologist Frans de Waal Examines Primate-Human Connections in Lawrence University Convocation One of the world’s pre-eminent primatologists discusses his ground-breaking discoveries on the connections between primate and human behavior, from aggression to morality and culture, in a Lawrence University convocation. Frans de Waal, C. H. Candler Professor in the psychology department at...
Lawrence University Names Craig Gagnon ’76 Associate Vice President of Communications Lawrence University has announced the appointment of Craig L. Gagnon as associate vice president of communications. He joins the college to begin his duties on Feb. 6. Gagnon earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Lawrence in 1976 and a...
The Ultimate Brain Tease: Lawrence University Salutes the Insignificant in 47th Annual Trivia Marathon What’s older than the Super Bowl, more challenging than U.S. tax laws and highly likely to cause more insomnia than sleep apnea? If you said the Lawrence University Great Midwest Trivia Contest, there is a team somewhere that wants to...
