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Dear Lawrentians: As the snow melts and the first signs of spring emerge across campus, I find myself reflecting on what a season of renewal truly means. This time of year invites us to pause, appreciate the beauty of change, and recognize the many ways our Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ community continues to flourish, together. Over the past …
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Dear Lawrentians: As we move into the final week of winter term, I want to take a moment to acknowledge the strength and resilience of our campus community. I am incredibly proud of the many ways Lawrentians continue to shine and excel. Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ was recently recognized as a top producer of Fulbright recipients, the …
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Dear Lawrentians: As we step further into the winter term, I am heartened by the energy and dedication across our campus. The recently concluded Winter Board of Trustees meetings reflected this spirit, with the board enthusiastically supporting and applauding the important work being done across our university. From the considerable efforts of Provost Blitstein and …
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Dear Lawrentians: Happy New Year, and welcome back to campus for the start of our winter term! I hope you all had a restful and rejuvenating break. As we return to our shared purpose of learning, creating, and growing, I am excited to begin another chapter in the life of our vibrant community. This …
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Dear Lawrentians: As we reflect on the end of the fall term and the close of 2024, I am filled with pride for all that we have accomplished together as a community. This season has been a celebration of achievement and the enduring spirit of Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ. Celebrating Our Community and AchievementsThis fall, we …
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Dear Lawrentians: As this term comes to a close and we enter the holiday season, I am reminded of the strength and resilience of our campus community. This month has been a powerful testament to our ability to come together, support one another, and celebrate all that makes Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ a remarkable place to learn, grow, …
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Dear Lawrentians: As the leaves turn and we embrace the crisp autumn air, I’m reminded of how special this season is for all of us here at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ. Our campus, so full of life and warmth, continues to be a place of collective purpose, shared commitment, and spirited academic pursuits. Whether in the classroom, on …
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Dear Lawrentians: As the new academic year begins, I am filled with pride and excitement to welcome back our returning students, faculty, and staff, and greet the exceptional Class of 2028. The generosity of kindness, talent, and commitment to excellence that define Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ have been evident during Welcome Week, the first few days of …
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Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a pleasure to welcome you all to our Matriculation Convocation ceremony at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ. Today, we celebrate the incredible community of Lawrentians. Let’s start by acknowledging the outstanding performance you just enjoyed, presented by our very own first-year students. Their talent and enthusiasm set a wonderful tone for the year ahead. …
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Good afternoon. I am President Laurie Carter, and I’m delighted to welcome you to Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ. I still remember my own first day at my alma mater – walking through those grand doors with a mix of anticipation and nerves. Although it felt overwhelming at first, it soon became a place where I felt truly …
Read President Carter's letters, speeches, and correspondence to the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓÆµ community and beyond.