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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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Giving Day celebration brings in nearly $1.84M for Lawrence Fund
Read More: Giving Day celebration brings in nearly $1.84M for Lawrence FundStudents and staff celebrate at the Spin the Wheel table in front of Warch Campus Center during Giving Day. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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On Main Hall Green With … Constance Kassor: New paths through Buddhist studies
Read More: On Main Hall Green With … Constance Kassor: New paths through Buddhist studiesPortrait on Main Hall Green: Constance Kassor (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Sophomore Eliza Peetz works through CCE to help students prepare to vote
Read More: Sophomore Eliza Peetz works through CCE to help students prepare to voteEliza Peetz ’25 (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Gardner workshop offers guidance on strengthening first-year experience
Read More: Gardner workshop offers guidance on strengthening first-year experienceJohn Gardner and Betsy Barefoot talk with Lawrence faculty and staff gathered in the Warch Campus Center for the two-day Gardner Institute Workshop: In Search of an Excellent First Year.
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5 great reasons to participate in Lawrence’s Giving Day on Oct. 26
Read More: 5 great reasons to participate in Lawrence’s Giving Day on Oct. 26Fun and games will again be part of the Giving Day experience.
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Latin American and Spanish Film Festival returns to Lawrence Oct. 13-16
Read More: Latin American and Spanish Film Festival returns to Lawrence Oct. 13-16The Latin American and Spanish Film Festival returns to Lawrence University Oct. 13-16 after a two-year absence. It comes during Hispanic Heritage Month. The film festival is an independent event that is organized by Rosa Tapia, professor of Spanish, and Cecilia Herrera, instructor of Spanish. Admission to Warch Campus Center Cinema on the Lawrence campus…
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‘These experiences forever unite us’: Homecoming, Kaleidoscope bring energy, excitement
Read More: ‘These experiences forever unite us’: Homecoming, Kaleidoscope bring energy, excitementNathan Heffel ’02 and Mohit Gupta ’11 were among those taking photos with the new antelope mascot during Blue & White Homecoming Weekend. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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‘Doing Nothing’ course helps students build skills to unplug, think deeply
Read More: ‘Doing Nothing’ course helps students build skills to unplug, think deeplyLinda Morgan-Clement, the Julie Esch Hurvis Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life and chaplain to the university, leads a lesson in tai chi during the weekly Doing Nothing course. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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On Main Hall Green With … Arnold Shober: Eye on politics, public policy
Read More: On Main Hall Green With … Arnold Shober: Eye on politics, public policyAbout the series: On Main Hall Green With … is an opportunity to connect with faculty on things in and out of the classroom. We’re featuring a different Lawrence faculty member each time — same questions, different answers. — Arnold Shober, professor of government, has been a close watcher of and a frequent commentator on…
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Construction begins on new track facilities at Whiting Field; completion expected in fall 2023
Read More: Construction begins on new track facilities at Whiting Field; completion expected in fall 2023President Laurie Carter and Director of Athletics Jason Imperati, center, lead the tossing of the first shovels of dirt at the Oct. 3 groundbreaking for the track and field project at Whiting Field. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Kaleidoscope set to return, showcasing musical skills of 400 students
Read More: Kaleidoscope set to return, showcasing musical skills of 400 studentsMark Dupere directs members of the Lawrence Symphony Orchestra as they prepare for Kaleidoscope. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
