The Division of Institutional Access and Belonging aims to ensure that all students, faculty, and staff feel that they belong and can thrive at Lawrence. We provide leadership and resources and partner with academic departments, student groups, and other divisions to create welcoming environments that enable everyone to succeed.

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The Intercultural Center helps ensure a welcoming environment for all students to be able to thrive personally, socially, and academically at Lawrence University through education, conversation, and celebrations that embrace oneself and others.

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Laura A. Jones

Director of the Intercultural Center
920-832-7030

Laura Jones is the director of the Intercultural Center at Lawrence University. She began her professional career at the Boys and Girls Club as a Scholars on Target to Achieve Results (STAR) Coordinator, focusing on closing the opportunity gap for Black and African American students.

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Venn Peters

Venn Peters (they/them)

Intercultural Center Coordinator
920-832-7060

As the Coordinator at the Intercultural Center, I assist with program and initiative planning and execution, and oversee events taking place in our space. I also manage Blu’s Student Food Pantry and supervise Intercultural Center student staff members. 

 

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