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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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Allan, Kassor explore Catholic, Buddhist pilgrimages in Honors Convocation
Read More: Allan, Kassor explore Catholic, Buddhist pilgrimages in Honors ConvocationConstance Kassor, left, and Madera Allan talk about pilgrimages in Nepal and Spain during Friday’s Honors Convocation. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Jordan to deliver 2023 Commencement address; Bergstrom to be honored
Read More: Jordan to deliver 2023 Commencement address; Bergstrom to be honoredHarold Jordan ’72, a longtime supporter of Lawrence University through leadership, mentorship, and philanthropy, and John F. Bergstrom, executive chairman of Bergstrom Corporation, will receive honorary doctorate degrees at Lawrence’s 2023 Commencement exercises on June 11. Jordan, a former chair of the Board of Trustees who has been deeply invested in supporting Lawrence students over…
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Becker studies use of VR technology to lower stress levels for adults with autism
Read More: Becker studies use of VR technology to lower stress levels for adults with autismElizabeth Becker ’04 (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Amid the frenzy: Organizing LUaroo a learning opportunity for the BBC
Read More: Amid the frenzy: Organizing LUaroo a learning opportunity for the BBCThe Woebegones perform during the 2022 LUaroo. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Students find community, a shared passion in exploration of klezmer music
Read More: Students find community, a shared passion in exploration of klezmer musicThe Klezmommies perform at Klezmer on Ice, a festival held in Minneapolis earlier this year. (Photo courtesy of Ethan Roberts)
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On Main Hall Green With … Mark Phelan: Exploring philosophies of the mind
Read More: On Main Hall Green With … Mark Phelan: Exploring philosophies of the mindPortrait on Main Hall Green: Mark Phelan (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Anders Hanhan champions sustainability issues as LUCC president
Read More: Anders Hanhan champions sustainability issues as LUCC presidentAnders Hanhan (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Noemi Delgado unifies accessibility efforts across campus in new role
Read More: Noemi Delgado unifies accessibility efforts across campus in new roleNoemi Delgado (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Murphy mixes music-making and business, turns ‘recital’ into rock concert
Read More: Murphy mixes music-making and business, turns ‘recital’ into rock concertSenior Michael Murphy will debut music from his new album at a May 15 performance at Gibson Music Hall in downtown Appleton. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Gail Cordry M-D’58 awarded Gertrude Breithaupt Jupp M-D’18 Outstanding Service Award
Read More: Gail Cordry M-D’58 awarded Gertrude Breithaupt Jupp M-D’18 Outstanding Service AwardGail Page Cordry M-D’58, an alumna of Milwaukee-Downer College, will be receiving the Gertrude Breithaupt Jupp M-D’18 Outstanding Service Award. The award is given to alumni with outstanding service to the Lawrence University community. From her years at Milwaukee-Downer to her time as an alumna, Gail has been committed to the well-being and prosperity of…
