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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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He thought he could turn his aquarium hobby into a career; a million YouTube subscribers say he was right
Read More: He thought he could turn his aquarium hobby into a career; a million YouTube subscribers say he was rightGeorge Mavrakis ’19 brought a fish bowl with him to Commencement in June 2019.
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Kenya Earl’s record-setting career at Lawrence has been a thrilling journey
Read More: Kenya Earl’s record-setting career at Lawrence has been a thrilling journeyKenya Earl has 10 regular season games remaining to build on her scoring record.
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Student Snapshot: Oscar Loya uses Davis New Mexico Scholarship to pursue dreams
Read More: Student Snapshot: Oscar Loya uses Davis New Mexico Scholarship to pursue dreamsOscar Loya, a double major in Anthropology and East Asian Studies, first heard about Lawrence University from his college prep program, Sante Fe Breakthrough. One of the program’s main scholarships is the Davis New Mexico Scholarship, which Lawrence has been partnered with since 2016. The scholarship works to support first-generation college students as they work…
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Live-streamed recital, opening of online store mark kickoff of 175th anniversary
Read More: Live-streamed recital, opening of online store mark kickoff of 175th anniversaryLawrence University is launching a year-long celebration of its 175th anniversary this weekend, complete with a virtual trivia contest, a live-streamed music recital, and the opening of an online merchandise store. It comes appropriately enough on the weekend of Founders Day, Jan. 15. The celebration that will roll out over the coming months will mark…
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New partnership lets Lawrence students ride Valley Transit buses for free
Read More: New partnership lets Lawrence students ride Valley Transit buses for freeValley Transit features bus routes throughout the Fox Cities. (Photo courtesy of Valley Transit)
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Conversations, community highlight first six months of Laurie Carter’s presidency
Read More: Conversations, community highlight first six months of Laurie Carter’s presidencyPresident Laurie A. Carter watched from the portico in front of Main Hall as John Holiday took the microphone to greet incoming students and their families on a beautiful September afternoon. The annual welcome event for new students, typically held in Memorial Chapel but moved outdoors, was Carter’s first as Lawrence president, and it was…
