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Menasha School District to host 5 home Football Games at Lawrence University’s Banta Bowl
When news spread that a tornado had torn through the Fox Cities on July 27, the community was left shaken from the devastation. Miraculously, no fatalities were reported, though dozens of…
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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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A Summer of Learning
Read More: A Summer of LearningDuring the 2024 seminar season, Cynthia LaConte has set a new Bjorklunden record for the number of seminars taken during one calendar year. Eight in all — quite an accomplishment! Though setting a record was not her goal, Cynthia’s enthusiasm for her experiences is inspiring for all lifelong learners. Below is a brief interview of…
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Conservatory of Music’s Kaleidoscope 2024 to be held Oct. 12 at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Read More: Conservatory of Music’s Kaleidoscope 2024 to be held Oct. 12 at Fox Cities Performing Arts CenterThe Lawrence Conservatory of Music’s Kaleidoscope was last held in 2022.
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‘We are on the right track … Lawrence is the light’: Convocation opens 2024-25 academic year
Read More: ‘We are on the right track … Lawrence is the light’: Convocation opens 2024-25 academic yearPresident Laurie A. Carter delivers her Matriculation Convocation address from the stage of Memorial Chapel. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Lawrence kicks off year-long celebration of 150 years of Conservatory of Music and LCMS
Read More: Lawrence kicks off year-long celebration of 150 years of Conservatory of Music and LCMSBanners celebrating 150 years of the Conservatory are featured across campus. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Photo gallery: A festive welcome as campus comes alive for the start of Fall Term
Read More: Photo gallery: A festive welcome as campus comes alive for the start of Fall TermWe’re back. Lawrence University students returned to class on Monday, Sept. 16, kicking off Fall Term. It follows a busy Welcome Week as incoming students connected with campus resources, the wider community, and each other. From move-in, to the President’s Welcome, to Casino Night, to a series of EPIC events that gave first-year and transfer students…
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Ribbon cutting, tour mark opening of first phase of Lawrence University at Fox Commons
Read More: Ribbon cutting, tour mark opening of first phase of Lawrence University at Fox CommonsStudents tour one of the apartments in Fox Commons following Thursday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Meet the new faculty: 14 talented educators join Lawrence as 2024-25 academic year begins
Read More: Meet the new faculty: 14 talented educators join Lawrence as 2024-25 academic year beginsLawrence University is welcoming 13 new tenure-track faculty and one three-year appointment as it prepares to begin classes for the 2024-25 academic year. One of the new faculty members, Ornella Hills ’12, has been hired into the endowed position named in honor of Mark Burstein, the 16th president of Lawrence. The Mark Burstein Assistant Professor…
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Class of 2028 greeted with applause as an energetic Welcome Week kicks off at Lawrence
Read More: Class of 2028 greeted with applause as an energetic Welcome Week kicks off at LawrenceMembers of Lawrence University’s Class of 2028 walk through the Lawrence Arch on their way to the President’s Welcome. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Boynton Society Celebration
Read More: Boynton Society Celebration(From left) Guitarist Tim Fitzgerald performs with vocalist Patrick Davis at the 2024 Boynton Society Gala. Photo by Rob Kopecky.
