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The Happenings of Lawrence University
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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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Jacklyn John Fischer leads efforts to strengthen academic advising at Lawrence
Read More: Jacklyn John Fischer leads efforts to strengthen academic advising at LawrenceJacklyn John Fischer (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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On Main Hall Green With … Angela Vanden Elzen: Exploring makerspace technology, video games
Read More: On Main Hall Green With … Angela Vanden Elzen: Exploring makerspace technology, video gamesPortrait on Main Hall Green: Angela Vanden Elzen (Photo by Aaron Lindeman ’27)
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Latin American and Spanish Film Festival returns to Warch Campus Center Oct. 4-6
Read More: Latin American and Spanish Film Festival returns to Warch Campus Center Oct. 4-6The Latin American and Spanish Film Festival, held annually at Lawrence University since 2012, returns for three days in early October. Five films will be shown in the cinema in Warch Campus Center Oct. 4-6. Rosa Tapia, professor of Spanish, said she and her co-organizer, Cecilia Herrera, instructor of Spanish, are thrilled to again bring the…
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Lawrence looks to continue momentum from two successful summer music programs
Read More: Lawrence looks to continue momentum from two successful summer music programsParticipants in the Lawrence Chamber Music Festival had multiple opportunities to perform, including in this concert in Memorial Chapel. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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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)
