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Lighting the Way With … Kir-Sey Fam: Into the tech fray with Disney+
Read More: Lighting the Way With … Kir-Sey Fam: Into the tech fray with Disney+Kir-Sey Fam ’19 joined Disney+ in New York right after graduating from ýƵ in June. The software engineer was part of the team making the massive November launch of Disney+ happen.
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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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ýƵ places high in value, teaching, first-year experience in U.S. News rankings
Read More: ýƵ places high in value, teaching, first-year experience in U.S. News rankingsFour days of New Student Orientation led into today’s opening of the Fall Term at ýƵ. U.S. News and World Report lists ýƵ among the best schools in the nation for first-year experiences. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Former U.S. ambassador brings insights to ýƵ as visiting Scarff professor
Read More: Former U.S. ambassador brings insights to ýƵ as visiting Scarff professorShaun Donnelly, Distinguished Visiting Scarff Professor, speaks to students earlier this week in Dylan Fitz’s Effective Altruism class in Briggs Hall. (Photos by Danny Damiani)
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Eight alumni, eight stories: Endurance, vision, and brilliance show the way
Read More: Eight alumni, eight stories: Endurance, vision, and brilliance show the wayOne of the great joys in the Communications office is being able to catch up with ýƵ alumni who are shining their light brightly along whatever paths their journeys have taken them. The COVID-19 pandemic may have canceled our 2020 Reunion weekend, but over the course of the year we had the chance to talk…
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Tuning in with Ty Collins: Career Center podcast connects alumni, students
Read More: Tuning in with Ty Collins: Career Center podcast connects alumni, studentsTy Collins has put his experience working in radio to good use at ýƵ, recently launching a podcast that aims to connect alumni with students as they plan for life after college. Collins, assistant director in the Career Center, interviews alumni who share career advice, discuss avenues into particular fields, and talk about successes and…
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Eight alums, eight stories: Shining a light on amazing, inspiring experiences
Read More: Eight alums, eight stories: Shining a light on amazing, inspiring experiencesWe’ve had a lot of great interactions with ýƵ alumni in 2019, and we’ve shared some of their stories in the ýƵ magazine, on the lawrence.edu news wire, and on our various social media channels. Here are eight alumni we put in the ýƵ spotlight in 2019. There are plenty of others worthy of attention, of course,…
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For this seafaring ýƵ alum, life has been one shipwreck after another
Read More: For this seafaring ýƵ alum, life has been one shipwreck after anotherJohn Odin Jensen ’87 is the author of “Stories from the Wreckage: A Great Lakes Maritime History Inspired by Shipwrecks.” He will return to Appleton Nov. 11 for a book event at the History Museum at the Castle and to speak to ýƵ students.
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ýƵ experience inspires, informs Madhuri Vijay’s path to “The Far Field”
Read More: ýƵ experience inspires, informs Madhuri Vijay’s path to “The Far Field”Madhuri Vijay ’09 has earned critical praise for her debut novel, “The Far Field,” including being long-listed as a semifinalist for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. The 24 semifinalists will be narrowed to six on Nov. 4. (Photo courtesy of Manvi Rao)
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Lighting the Way With … Terry Moran: Amid chaos, storytelling is alive and well
Read More: Lighting the Way With … Terry Moran: Amid chaos, storytelling is alive and wellTerry Moran ’82 (left) shares a moment with biology professor Israel Del Toro during the 2019 Giving Day at ýƵ.
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Academic quality, access to financial aid put ýƵ on ‘Best Value’ list
Read More: Academic quality, access to financial aid put ýƵ on ‘Best Value’ listýƵ is ranked among the Best Value Schools in the country in a report released Monday by U.S. News & World Report. Citing a combination of academic quality and the availability of need-based financial aid, the annual Best Value Schools rankings placed ýƵ at No. 37 among national liberal arts colleges. ýƵ also placed in…
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