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Menasha School District to host 5 home Football Games at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s Banta BowlÂ
When news spread that a tornado had torn through the Fox Cities on July 27, the community was left shaken from the devastation. Miraculously, no fatalities were reported, though dozens of…
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Boynton Festival, Saturday, August 22, 2026 Registration now open!
Join us for a one-of-a-kind day inspired by µþÂáö°ù°ì±ô³Ü²Ô»å±ð²Ô’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 Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ music faculty win GRAMMY award
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’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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Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Launches Commuter Student Program
A fresh snowfall welcomes students on their walk through campus.
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Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s beloved Rock is heading east, a gift to university’s departing president
Read More: Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s beloved Rock is heading east, a gift to university’s departing presidentThe Rock first came to the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ campus in 1895. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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Most-viewed Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ stories of 2021: Arrival of a new president leads the way
Read More: Most-viewed Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ stories of 2021: Arrival of a new president leads the wayPresident Laurie A. Carter speaks in front of Main Hall during a new student welcome event in September. Carter was named Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s 17th president in March and began her tenure July 1. (Photo by Danny Damiani)
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English professor Peter Fritzell leaves legacy of commitment to liberal arts
Read More: English professor Peter Fritzell leaves legacy of commitment to liberal artsÑî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ is mourning the passing of retired English professor Peter Fritzell, a mainstay of the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ faculty from the mid-1960s through the early 2000s. His creativity, passion for teaching, exuberant personality, and love of outdoor adventure made him a beloved figure on campus. He died at home in Appleton on Dec. 7. He was…
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2021 Rewind: A look back at favorite Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ videos of the year
Read More: 2021 Rewind: A look back at favorite Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ videos of the yearOur 2021 video rewind looks back at everything we’ve experienced and accomplished as a community this year. Here are 12 stories that reflect how we share our light and shine together! µþÂáö°ù°ì±ô³Ü²Ô»å±ð²Ô in Winter µþÂáö°ù°ì±ô³Ü²Ô»å±ð²Ô is the northern campus of Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ. The 441-acre estate is on Lake Michigan in Door County, Wisconsin. The landscape covers meadows,…
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2021 in focus: Photographer shares 21 favorite Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ images of the year
Read More: 2021 in focus: Photographer shares 21 favorite Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ images of the yearLooking back at 2021, I’m grateful that I’ve had the opportunity to spend time photographing members of the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ community and telling their stories. From campus wide events to quiet moments, I’ve narrowed a year’s worth of images down to 21 of my favorites.Â
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2020 in focus: Photographer shares 10 favorite Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ images of the year
Read More: 2020 in focus: Photographer shares 10 favorite Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ images of the yearAt the end of a year that included more than 1,000 edited photos taken in and around the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ campus, I was tasked with selecting my top 10 images of 2020. Narrowing this rather unusual year down to 10 photos was a difficult task, but below you will find my favorites, along with notes…
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Holiday Gift Guide: Shopping ideas courtesy of your fellow Lawrentians
Read More: Holiday Gift Guide: Shopping ideas courtesy of your fellow LawrentiansDo you want to support a fellow Lawrentian as you do your holiday shopping? We’ve pulled together a gift guide courtesy of those who shared with us products or services they’ve created and have available online. It might be a business they’ve founded or crafts they make or art they’ve created or a book they’ve…
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Career advising adjusts on the fly as students face an economy in distress
Read More: Career advising adjusts on the fly as students face an economy in distressCareer advisors and other staff in Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s Center of Career, Life, and Community Engagement (CLC) have doubled down on personal connections as the COVID-19 pandemic has kept students at a physical distance and economies near and far have faltered amid the global lockdown. The CLC already had significantly ramped up its Life After Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ…
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Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s sustainability efforts get high marks in upgraded rating
Read More: Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s sustainability efforts get high marks in upgraded ratingÑî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s sustainability rating has risen from bronze to silver.
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Speaking Lawrentian: A helpful guide to talking the talk on the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ campus
Read More: Speaking Lawrentian: A helpful guide to talking the talk on the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ campusThere are two commonly used phrases on Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s campus. One, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ bubble, and two, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ difference. The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ bubble refers to the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ campus, which is nestled in the heart of downtown Appleton, and the culture Lawrentians all share. The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ difference, meanwhile, refers to the often interesting, creative, wacky, unpredictable, quirky things that happen in the bubble. And…
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From podcast to escape rooms, final exams at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ can get creative
Read More: From podcast to escape rooms, final exams at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ can get creativeStudents work to solve an escape room set up in the Mudd Library during spring term finals. For Lavanya Murali, the teaching approach was all about experiential learning.
