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Lawrence University will celebrate nine talented alumni—including two from Milwaukee-Downer College—with 2024 Alumni Awards. The recipients will be honored at Reunion 2024 June 13-16.
Lawrence University is mourning the loss of Robert “Bob” Schaupp ’51, a trustee emeritus whose decades-long contributions to his alma mater included deep support for Björklunden. He died April 15 at age 95.
Peter Betzer '64 writes a tribute to his classmate, the late Bonnie Laird '64, remembering her support and generosity in everything from Reunions to developing and supporting the Leveraging Lawrence Faculty Initiatives program.
Forever a Lawrentian is back on campus for a second year. The celebration provides face-to-face connections between Lawrence University students and alumni. It'll take place across campus April 11-13.
Pawo Choyning Dorji ’06, an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, and James Gandre ’81, president of Manhattan School of Music, will be honored at Lawrence's 2024 Commencement. Dorji will speak at Commencement, Gandre at Baccalaureate Service.
Lawrence University alumna Emily Richter ’20 is one of five winners of a prestigious 2024 Metropolitan Opera competition. The honor follows her March 17 performance in the Met's Eric and Dominique Laffont Grand Finals Concert.
Ellen Baker '97 fell in love with American history while pursuing a psychology major at Lawrence. That background informs her writing of historical fiction, which is getting big attention with the release of The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson.
Lawrence University alumnus Jack Nilles ’54 is front and center in Work Different, a new documentary that explores the history—and future—of remote work, something he has championed for more than 50 years.
Nearly three years after Raft of Stars, his debut novel, drew wide praise, Andrew Graff '09 has returned with True North, another much-anticipated adventure in Wisconsin's Northwoods.
Nearly 130 Lawrentians in seven Alumni Communities across the country hosted festive gatherings during December and January. Dubbed “HoLUdays” celebrations, the regional gatherings brought plenty of joy.
Kate Newmyer '94, a teacher in Clear Lake, Texas, has used her love of dogs in her teaching for years. Now she's heading to Alaska as the 2024 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail.
Lawrence University alumnus Pawo Choyning Dorji ’06 is again drawing Oscar buzz. His second film, again set in Bhutan, The Monk and the Gun, has been shortlisted for an Academy Award nomination for International Feature Films.
Lawrence University’s Office of Alumni and Community Engagement organizes and leads multiple trips each year for alumni and friends. More travel opportunities are on the way in 2024.
Lawrence University is mourning the death of Bonnie Koestner ’72, a retired professor on the Conservatory of Music faculty. Koestner, who retired in 2017, died Dec. 3 at age 73.