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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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On Main Hall Green with … Megan Pickett: Physics, astronomy, and a bit of history
Read More: On Main Hall Green with … Megan Pickett: Physics, astronomy, and a bit of historyPortrait on Main Hall Green: Megan Pickett (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Alexandra Bell talks about using her art to ‘disrupt’ dominant media narratives
Read More: Alexandra Bell talks about using her art to ‘disrupt’ dominant media narrativesAlexandra Bell, multidisciplinary artist, delivers the Winter Term Convocation Friday in Memorial Chapel. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Behind the scenes: A look at the making of Lawrence’s production Molière Inspired
Read More: Behind the scenes: A look at the making of Lawrence’s production Molière InspiredFirst-year Jordan Wallin-Swanson adjusts first-year Anna Dlugi’s wig before rehearsal for Molière Inspired, the Winter Term production from Lawrence University’s Department of Theatre Arts. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Brad Sendell’s record-breaking career at Lawrence full of twists and turns
Read More: Brad Sendell’s record-breaking career at Lawrence full of twists and turnsBrad Sendell found a home at Lawrence after transferring: “I’ve loved my time at Lawrence.”
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‘Indescribable joy:’ Lawrence alumnus sees debut film earn Oscar nomination
Read More: ‘Indescribable joy:’ Lawrence alumnus sees debut film earn Oscar nominationA scene from Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, written and directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji ’06. (Photos courtesy of Dorji)
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Nate Scott ’23: New music and understanding with the Bassoon Department
Read More: Nate Scott ’23: New music and understanding with the Bassoon DepartmentNate Scott ’23 knew from the outset that he wanted to study music performance. Eventually, he found that Lawrence was like the ideal place to do it. He discovered Lawrence through a fair for performing arts schools, and since then has been able to expand his musical experiences more than he ever thought possible. Since…
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Conservatory’s purveyor of positivity goes all in on benefits of an upbeat mindset
Read More: Conservatory’s purveyor of positivity goes all in on benefits of an upbeat mindsetMatthew Arau’s new book, Upbeat!, is part of his ongoing work with Upbeat Global.
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Rock-weathering research earns Lawrence senior Katie Mahorney national honor
Read More: Rock-weathering research earns Lawrence senior Katie Mahorney national honorKatie Mahorney conducts research during the summer of 2021.
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Björklunden seminars to return in person; 38 summer, fall sessions planned
Read More: Björklunden seminars to return in person; 38 summer, fall sessions plannedGuests relax on the deck during a 2019 summer seminar at Bjorklunden.
