Lawrence University is a residential liberal arts college and conservatory of music, both devoted exclusively to undergraduate education. It is a supportive and welcoming academic community of 1,500 intellectually curious, diverse, multi-interested students from nearly every state and 50 countries—all committed to a rigorous and challenging educational experience.
(see more)Lawrence University is a residential liberal arts college and conservatory of music, both devoted exclusively to undergraduate education. It is a supportive and welcoming academic community of 1,500 intellectually curious, diverse, multi-interested students from nearly every state and 50 countries—all committed to a rigorous and challenging educational experience.
Rickard receives Tichenor Prize in English
Zoe Rickard is the recipient of Lawrence University's Tichenor Prize in English. It is awarded to the student with the best critical essay about a work of English literature.

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2024 Jul 15
Frodl receives award in geology
Edythmae Frodl is a recipient of Lawrence University's Tank-Palmquist-Ross Award in Geology. Established in honor of professors Ronald W. Tank, John C. Palmquist, and Theodore W. Ross, it is awarded to the outstanding geology student in the junior class.

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2024 Jul 15

Closson receives award in geology
Sydney Closson is a recipient of Lawrence University's Tank-Palmquist-Ross Award in Geology. Established in honor of professors Ronald W. Tank, John C. Palmquist, and Theodore W. Ross, it is awarded to the outstanding geology student in the junior class.

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2024 Jul 15

Burns receives Lawrence's Student Life Award
Wynter Burns is a recipient of Lawrence University's Student Life Award. Established in 1978 and sponsored by the Lawrence University Alumni Association, it is given to a senior in recognition of leadership and service.

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2024 Jul 15

Alvarez receives Lawrence's Student Life Award
Marelis Alvarez is a recipient of Lawrence University's Student Life Award, established in 1978 and sponsored by the Lawrence University Alumni Association and given to a senior in recognition of leadership and service.

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2024 Jul 15
Nasr receives Lawrence's Stevens Prize
Mohamed Khalil Ben Nasr is the recipient of Lawrence University's Warren Hurst Stevens Prize. It is annually awarded to a junior in recognition of high scholarship and activity in college affairs.

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2024 Jul 15
Austria receives Senior Prize for Statistics and Data Science
Nina Austria is the recipient of Lawrence University's Senior Prize for Statistics and Data Science. It is awarded annually to a graduating senior who demonstrates interest and excellence in the study of statistics and data science.

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2024 Jul 15

Whitaker receives Senior Art Award for Studio Art
Miranda Whitaker is the recipient of Lawrence University's Senior Art Award for Studio Art.

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2024 Jul 15

Allison receives Lawrence's Senior Art Award
Izzy Allison is the recipient of Lawrence University's Senior Art Award in Art History.

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2024 Jul 15

Montalvo-Mosso receives Russell Award for Excellence in Biological Research
Arlet Montalvo-Mosso is the recipient of Lawrence University's Howard and Helen Russell Award for Excellence in Biological Research. It recognizes excellence in biological research at the college. The award was established by family and friends of the Russells. Members of the Russell family have been strong supporters of liberal education and Lawrence University; Howard and Helen Russell are grandparents of Beth De Stasio '83, professor of biology and Raymond H. Herzog Professor of Science, whose husband, Bart De Stasio '82, is also a professor of biology. This year the award is given in honor of Beth De Stasio's father, Roger Schoenfeld.

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2024 Jul 15
Gajulapalli receives Lawrence's Russell Award for Excellence in Biological Research
Apaarna Gajulapalli is a recipient of Lawrence University's Howard and Helen Russell Award for Excellence in Biological Research. It recognizes excellence in biological research at the college.

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2024 Jul 15
Carlson receives Lawrence's Ritter Prize in Chinese Language
Matthew Carlson is the recipient of Lawrence University's Patricia Ritter Prize in Chinese Language. It recognizes exceptional achievement by a Lawrence undergraduate in the study of Chinese language.

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2024 Jul 15

Osterhus receives Ritter Prize in Chinese Culture
Isabel Osterhus is the recipient of Lawrence University's Patricia Ritter Prize in Chinese Culture. It recognizes exceptional achievement by a Lawrence undergraduate in the study of Chinese culture. The award was established in honor of Ms. Ritter for her work in promoting academic exchange between China and the United States.

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2024 Jul 15

Johnson receives Richman Student Research Award in Biology
Mira Johnson is the recipient of Lawrence University's Sumner Richman Student Research Award in Biology. It is awarded to a student showing promise in biological research.

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2024 Jul 15

Hairston receives Lawrence's Richman Student Research Award in Biology
Laken Hairston is the recipient of Lawrence University's Sumner Richman Student Research Award in Biology. It is awarded to a student showing promise in biological research.

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2024 Jul 15
Clarkson receives Lawrence's Richardson Award for Studio Art
Juli Clarkson is the recipient of Lawrence University's Richardson Award for Studio Art. It is awarded to women excelling in studio art.

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2024 Jul 15
Jacobs receives Richardson Award in Art History
Emma Jacobs is the recipient of Lawrence University's Elizabeth Richardson Award in Art History. The prize is awarded to women excelling in art history.

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2024 Jul 15

Mikayla Henry receives Lawrence's Reid Prize in Journalism
Mikayla Henry is the recipient of Lawrence University's Thomas B. Reid Prize in Journalism, established from Reid's estate in 1961 and awarded to a student planning to pursue the graduate study of library science. According to the award citation, Henry served as one of the editors-in-chief at the student newspaper, The Lawrentian, and is in the process of applying to the Denver Publishing Institute. She graduated from Lawrence in June with a major in English (creative writing).

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2024 Jul 15

Peltier receives Lawrence's Reid Prize in English
Lucie Peltier is the recipient of Lawrence University's Alexander J. Reid Prize in English. It is awarded to the student who writes the best sketch.

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2024 Jul 15

Entringer receives Reed Award for Off-Campus Study in Francophone Countries
Anya Entringer is the recipient of Lawrence University's Professor Gervais E. Reed Award for Off-Campus Study in Francophone Countries. It is given to a student who, in the opinion of classmates, best exemplifies academic achievement and service to others and whose extracurricular activity, either on or off campus, demonstrates commitment to the common good.

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2024 Jul 15
Vasconez receives Lawrence's Marion Read Award
Emma Vasconez is the recipient of Lawrence University's Marion Read Award, given for outstanding contributions to Lawrence athletics.

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2024 Jul 15
Frank receives Lawrence's Raney Prize in History
Hannah Frank is the recipient of Lawrence University's Raney Prize in History. It is awarded to the senior with the highest GPA in the major.

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2024 Jul 15

Stoddard receives Lawrence's Purdo Award
Shelby Stoddard is the recipient of Lawrence University's E. Dane Purdo Award. It is awarded to an exceptional student in art or ceramics for summer study.

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2024 Jul 15

Valdez receives Presser Foundation Music Scholarship
Alejandro Valdez is the recipient of Lawrence University's Presser Foundation Music Scholarship. It is awarded to the outstanding music major entering the final year of study.

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2024 Jul 15

Orsi receives Lawrence's Mojmir Povolny Prize in Government
Rain Orsi is the recipient of Lawrence University's Mojmir Povolny Prize in Government. It is given to an outstanding senior government student.

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2024 Jul 15
Oliver receives Lawrence's Pond Award for Women
Cristyn Oliver is the recipient of Lawrence University's Pond Award for Women, given for all-around athletic ability by a senior woman in two or more sports and for sportsmanship, school spirit, and scholarship.

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2024 Jul 15
Benjamin receives Pond Award at Lawrence
David Benjamin is the recipient of the Charles E. Pond Award for Men at Lawrence University. It is given for all-around athletic ability by a senior man in two or more sports and for sportsmanship, school spirit, and scholarship.

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2024 Jul 15

Hullett receives Political Science Journal Award
Patrick Hullett is a recipient of Lawrence University's Political Science Journal Award, given to an outstanding undergraduate student.

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2024 Jul 14

Hatton receives Political Science Journal Award at Lawrence
Katherine Hatton is the recipient of Lawrence University's Political Science Journal Award, given to an outstanding undergraduate student.

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2024 Jul 14

Kashou receives jazz composition award at Lawrence University
Jasper Kashou is the recipient of Lawrence University's Pi Kappa Lambda Jazz Composition Award. It is awarded for exceptional originality and skill in jazz music composition.

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2024 Jul 14