Lawrence University

William R. Brenneman is the recipient of the Christine Gerdes Award in Anthropology at Lawrence University, presented to an outstanding junior who excels in the study of anthropology.

Madeleine Tevonian is the recipient of Lawrence University's Richard A. Harrison Award for Researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences. It is presented annually to a student in memory of Richard A. Harrison, a former dean of the faculty.

Colin Hutton is the recipient of Lawrence University's First-Year Studies Writing Prize. It is awarded to a student whose submitted paper demonstrates outstanding qualities of critical analysis and thoughtful articulation. The winning paper is selected by a committee of First-Year Studies instructors.

Alyssa Joy Sorensen is the recipient of the John Herbert and Mamie E. Farley Prize in Philosophy at Lawrence University, awarded annually to a senior student or students excelling in the study of philosophy.

Sean McLaughlin is among the recipients of a John Herbert and Mamie E. Farley Prize in Philosophy at Lawrence University, presented annually to a senior student excelling in the study of philosophy.

Otto Portzline is among the recipients of a John Herbert and Mamie E. Farley Prize in Philosophy at Lawrence University, presented annually to a senior student or students excelling in the study of philosophy.

Emily Zuniga is the recipient of Lawrence University's annual Clyde Duncan Prize, awarded to an upperclass student with broad interests and abilities that combine music with literature, aesthetics, and culture.

Nathaniel Tang is the recipient of a Margaret Gary Daniels Keyboard Performance Award at Lawrence University. The award is given to a student who excels in keyboard performance.

Benjamin Keating is the recipient of a Margaret Gary Daniels Keyboard Performance Award at Lawrence University. The award is given to a student who excels in keyboard performance.

Elliot Odette is the recipient of a F. Theodore Cloak Award in Theatre at Lawrence University. The honor recognizes a theatre student who demonstrates a theoretically and historically informed understanding of dramatic literature to inform skillful and nuanced contributions to Lawrence's productions.

Alec Major Welhouse is the recipient of a F. Theodore Cloak Award in Theatre at Lawrence University. The honor recognizes a theatre student who demonstrates a theoretically and historically informed understanding of dramatic literature to inform skillful and nuanced contributions to Lawrence's productions.

Alexa (Lexi) Praxl is the recipient of a F. Theodore Cloak Award in Theatre at Lawrence University. The honor recognizes a theatre student who demonstrates a theoretically and historically informed understanding of dramatic literature to inform skillful and nuanced contributions to Lawrence's productions.

Annika Michelle Kreeger is the recipient of Lawrence University's Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry, given to a junior for outstanding performance in analytical chemistry. Lawrence faculty praised Kreeger as an exceptional student who demonstrates a strong understanding of the course's concepts and the ability to apply them in the lab. Her exceptional performance was highlighted by achieving the highest score ever on the lab practical. These achievements showcase Kreeger's exceptional aptitude for analytical chemistry, and her bright future in chemistry in general.

Alexa Lynn Burton, who graduated from Lawrence University in June with a major in biochemistry, is the recipient of the university's Senior Chemistry Award, sponsored by the Northeast Wisconsin Section of the American Chemical Society. It is awarded annually to an outstanding senior.

Lawrence University student Sydney Sarah Fontaine is the recipient of the university's First-Year Chemistry Achievement Award. It is given in recognition of outstanding performance in the introductory chemistry courses.

Herman Recendiz, a 2023 graduate, has been honored by Lawrence University with two undergraduate chemistry awards. He received the American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry and the Debbie Roman Prize in Chemistry.

Cathleen (Callie) Greene is the recipient of the Dave Burrows Award for Senior Experience in Psychology at Lawrence University. It is awarded to students whose work on their senior capstone project shows scholarly acumen and dedication to the creative application of research for important questions of psychology.

Elsa Hammerdahl is the recipient of the Dave Burrows Award for Senior Experience in Psychology at Lawrence University. It is awarded to students whose work on their senior capstone project shows scholarly acumen and dedication to the creative application of research for important questions of psychology.

Nafis Ahmed Munim is the recipient of the Philip and Rosemary Wiley Bradley Achievement Scholarship in Economics at Lawrence University. The award is given annually to talented and industrious students majoring in the field of economics.

Oliver De Croock is the recipient of the Philip and Rosemary Wiley Bradley Achievement Scholarship in Economics at Lawrence University. The award is given annually to talented and industrious students majoring in the field of economics.

Kate Superka is the recipient of the J. Bruce Brackenridge Prize in Physics at Lawrence University. It is awarded annually to an outstanding junior or senior physics major with a strong academic record and great promise for continued work in physics.

Zachary Anderson is the recipient of the Andrew C. Berry-James C. Stewart Prize in Mathematics and the Donald Knuth Prize in Computer Science at Lawrence University. The Berry-Stewart award is given annually to an outstanding graduating senior in mathematics. The Knuth award is given for outstanding performance in mathematics-computer science.

Charlotte Linebarger is the recipient of the Ruth Bateman Award at Lawrence University. The award is presented annually to a woman athlete for leadership and excellence in scholarship.

Lawrence University junior Katarina (Kate) Stanley is the recipient of the college's Louis C. Baker Memorial Award in Modern Languages. It is given annually to the junior major in a modern foreign language who has shown outstanding achievement.

Two Lawrence University students are recipients of the college's Baker Prize in Modern Languages. The annual award is given to a senior or seniors majoring in a modern foreign language whose scholastic average in general and in modern foreign languages is highest among the majors in that field.

Jonathan Hogan, who graduated from Lawrence University in June, is the college's recipient of the Herman Erb Prize in German.

Addison Littlefield, a senior at Lawrence University, is the recipient of the annual Charles F.L. Anderson Opera Performance Scholarship. It recognizes exceptional scholarship in opera studies.

Lawrence University student receives the John J. and Graciela Alfieri Tuition Scholarship in Spanish. The award recognizes exceptional ability in Spanish language and literature.

Lawrence University's Sydney Closson is the recipient of a NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Scholarship. The double major in geosciences and music said the scholarship will help her pursue her interest in studying other planets.

Lawrence University held its 2023 Commencement ceremony on June 11, celebrating 310 graduates. "On behalf of the full faculty and staff of this university, I tell you that our hearts are bursting with pride," President Laurie A. Carter told the graduates. "As you walk forward into this next phase of life, know that we believe in you, that we walk with you, and that we wish you the very best."