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Boynton Festival, Saturday, August 22, 2026 Registration now open!
Join us for a one-of-a-kind day inspired by Björklunden’s renowned seminar experience—where curiosity leads and everyone has a place in the conversation. Events are free; lunch options available for a…
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Choosing Joy: Student speaker Megan Eisenstein’s journey of self-discovery
Megan Eisenstein ’26 is a government major with minors in dance and statistics and data science.
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Two Lawrence University music faculty win GRAMMY award
Lawrence University’s Michael Clayville and Erin Lesser, members of the acclaimed band, Alarm Will Sound, won Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance at the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Lawrence University Launches Commuter Student Program
A fresh snowfall welcomes students on their walk through campus.
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John Pfefferle, Paul Hoffman, and Tom Janssen Gift Prime Downtown Appleton Property to Lawrence University
City Center East in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin
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Two new works added as we tour this year’s First-Year Studies syllabus
Read More: Two new works added as we tour this year’s First-Year Studies syllabusMartyn Smith: “These are works where students are encouraged not to read or look or listen in a passive manner; they require sustained attention.” (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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NSF grant allows Stoneking to expand physics research in non-neutral plasmas
Read More: NSF grant allows Stoneking to expand physics research in non-neutral plasmasPhysics professor Matthew Stoneking stands by the Lawrence Non-neutral Torus II (LNT II), used in his ongoing research in Youngchild Hall. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Remembering Joseph Patterson Jr. for remarkable legacy on and off the field
Read More: Remembering Joseph Patterson Jr. for remarkable legacy on and off the fieldJoseph Patterson Jr. ’69 pumps his fists during a 2017 Lawrence Athletics Hall of Fame celebration at the Banta Bowl for the 1967 football team.
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Lawrence welcomes 3 new tenure-track faculty as new academic year arrives
Read More: Lawrence welcomes 3 new tenure-track faculty as new academic year arrivesLawrence University (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Students join faculty, alums to study microscopic odyssey at northern lake
Read More: Students join faculty, alums to study microscopic odyssey at northern lakeLawrence students Eleanor Meng, left, and Reese Lavajo cruise Trout Lake as they work on summer research.
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‘Amazing walk down memory lane’: 25 top moments in Lawrence athletics history
Read More: ‘Amazing walk down memory lane’: 25 top moments in Lawrence athletics historyChris Braier ’06 led men’s basketball to unprecedented heights, including a No. 1 national ranking.
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Lawrence ranked among best colleges in Princeton Review’s 2023 guide
Read More: Lawrence ranked among best colleges in Princeton Review’s 2023 guideLawrence University, Commencement 2022
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Eric Simonson traces success in film, television to lessons learned at Lawrence
Read More: Eric Simonson traces success in film, television to lessons learned at LawrenceEric Simonson ’82 had every opportunity to puff out his chest when he returned to Lawrence in June for Reunion 2022, the recipient of one of this year’s Alumni Awards. A writer, director, and actor whose resume includes an Oscar win (A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin, 2005), a Tony nomination…
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Lawrence’s top study abroad destinations span the globe, bring exploration
Read More: Lawrence’s top study abroad destinations span the globe, bring explorationLondon remains Lawrence’s top study abroad destination.
