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.
Winer receives McConagha Prize
Congratulations to Chase Winer for being a recipient of Lawrence University's William A. McConagha Prize. Established by Margaret McConagha Faulkner and Alan C. McConagha in memory of their father, an economics professor at Lawrence from 1926-56, it is awarded to the student who best exhibits excellence in the study of economics.

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2024 Jul 4
David receives Jessie Mae Pate McConagha Prize
Congratulations to Rachel David for being the recipient of Lawrence University's Jessie Mae Pate McConagha Prize, recognizing interdisciplinary scholarship in art history within the humanities.

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2024 Jul 4

Hale receives Latin League of Wisconsin Colleges Award
Congratulations to Michael Hale, a Lawrence University sophomore, for being the recipient of the Latin League of Wisconsin Colleges Award. It is given to first-year and sophomore students who do superior work in Latin during their first year at Lawrence.

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2024 Jul 1

Krekeler receives Lantern Community Service Award
Congratulations to Adam Krekeler, a Lawrence University senior majoring in physics, for being the recipient of the college's Lantern Community Service Award. The award commemorates the Lantern service organization that was the forerunner of the current Volunteer and Community Service Center and recognizes a student who has furthered the growth and well-being of people, animals, and/or communities through service for others or through social activism.

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2024 Jul 1

Charon honored with Ralph V. Landis Award
Congratulations to Jacob Charon for being the recipient of Lawrence University's Ralph V. Landis Award, presented annually for outstanding contributions to Lawrence athletics by a senior male student-athlete. Charon graduated from Lawrence in June with majors in business & entrepreneurship and English (literature). He was a standout on the Lawrence baseball team.

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2024 Jul 1
Li receives Marjory Irvin Prize
Congratulations to Qiaochuhan Li, a Lawrence University junior, for being a recipient of the Marjory Irvin Prize. It is awarded for excellence in piano performance as both soloist and chamber musician.

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2024 Jul 1
Hull receives Marjory Irvin Prize
Congratulations to Nicklas D. Hull, a Lawrence University senior, for being a recipient of the college's Marjory Irvin Prize. The award was established by family, colleagues, students, and friends to recognize the life and career of Marjory Irvin, professor of music at Milwaukee-Downer College from 1948-64 and at Lawrence from 1964-87. It is awarded for excellence in piano performance as both soloist and chamber musician.

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2024 Jul 1

Hall receives Hollinger Award in Music History
Congratulations to Tucker Hall for being a recipient of Lawrence University's Paul C. Hollinger Award in Music History. He graduated from Lawrence in June with a Bachelor of Music degree, majoring in performance (clarinet) and music education.

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2024 Jul 1

Garcia receives Hollinger Award in Music History
Congratulations to Patience Hastings Garcia for being a recipient of Lawrence University's Paul C. Hollinger Award in Music History. She graduated from Lawrence in June with a double degree, majoring in English and music performance (clarinet).

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2024 Jul 1

Hicks Prize in Poetry
Congratulations to Grace Wiersma, a Lawrence University senior majoring English (creative writing), for being the recipient of the college's Hicks Prize in Poetry. The annual award, established by John Hicks, is awarded for the best submitted poem.

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2024 Jul 1
Hicks Prize in Fiction
Congratulations to Aleksandra Jimerson-McKinnies, a Lawrence University senior studying English (creative writing) and history, for being the recipient of the college's Hicks Prize in Fiction. It is awarded for the best submitted short story.

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2024 Jul 1
Dlugi receives Harrison Award
Congratulations to Annabella Dlugi, a Lawrence University senior studying philosophy and theatre arts, for being the recipient of the college's Richard A. Harrison Award for Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

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2024 Jul 1

Smith receives Goldgar Fellowship at Lawrence
Congratulations to Nathaniel Smith, a Lawrence University junior studying business & entrepreneurship and film studies, for being the recipient of the Bertrand A. Goldgar Fellowship.

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2024 Jul 1

Panshin receives Fritzell Writing Prize
Congratulations to Helen Panshin, a Lawrence University senior studying English (literature) and music, for being the recipient of the college's Marlys and Peter Fritzell Writing Prize. It is awarded for the best analytical essay and/or work of creative writing related to nature or the environment.

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2024 Jul 1

Lawler receives Dorrit F. Friedlander Scholarship
Congratulations to Jude Lawler, a Lawrence University junior studying computer science and German, for being a recipient of the college's Dorrit F. Friedlander Scholarship.

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2024 Jul 1
Dorrit F. Friedlander Scholarship
Congratulations to Kaitlin Buelow, a Lawrence University junior studying English (literature) and German, for being a recipient of the college's Dorrit F. Friedlander Scholarship.

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2024 Jul 1
Outstanding First-Year Athletic Award for Women
Congratulations to Charlotte Brennan, a first-year student-athlete at Lawrence University, for being the recipient of the college's Outstanding First-Year Athletic Award for Women, given to the first-year female athlete who has made the most outstanding contribution to Lawrence athletics.

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2024 Jul 1

First-Year Athletic Award for Men
Congratulations to Eli Freyre de Andrade, a first-year student on the Lawrence University fencing team, for being the recipient of the college's Outstanding First-Year Athletic Award for Men, given to the first-year male student-athlete who has made the most outstanding contribution to Lawrence athletics.

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2024 Jul 1

Nelson receives First-Year Studies Writing Prize
Congratulations to Leo Nelson, a student at Lawrence University, for being the recipient of the college's First-Year Studies Writing Prize.

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2024 Jun 30

Lee receives Farley Prize in Philosophy
Congratulations to Christopher Lee, who graduated in June from Lawrence University with a major in philosophy, for being a recipient of the college's John Herbert and Mamie E. Farley Prize in Philosophy. It is awarded to a senior student excelling in the study of philosophy.

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2024 Jun 30
Biolo Thompson receives Farley Prize in Philosophy
Congratulations to Lillian Biolo Thompson, who graduated in June from Lawrence University with majors in philosophy and Spanish, for being a recipient of the college's John Herbert and Mamie E. Farley Prize in Philosophy. It is awarded to a senior student excelling in the study of philosophy.

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2024 Jun 30
DeLong receives Erb Prize in German
Congratulations to Hal DeLong, who graduated in June from Lawrence University with majors in German and geosciences, for being the recipient of the Herman Erb Prize in German. It is awarded to upper year students on the basis of a submitted original composition or a scholarly essay.

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2024 Jun 30

Four students honored with Duncan Award
Congratulations to four students in Lawrence University's Conservatory of Music who are recipients of the Miriam Clapp Duncan Award in Organ and Harpsichord Literature. They are honored for their collaborative work in exploring a Bach concerto.

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2024 Jun 30

Four students receive Duncan Award
Congratulations to four students in Lawrence University's Conservatory of Music who are recipients of the Miriam Clapp Duncan Award in Organ and Harpsichord Literature. They are honored for their collaborative work in exploring a Bach concerto.

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2024 Jun 30

Four students honored with Duncan Award
Congratulations to four students in Lawrence University's Conservatory of Music who are recipients of the Miriam Clapp Duncan Award in Organ and Harpsichord Literature. They are honored for their collaborative work in exploring a Bach concerto.

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2024 Jun 30
Four Lawrence music students honored with Duncan Award
Congratulations to four students in Lawrence University's Conservatory of Music who are recipients of the Miriam Clapp Duncan Award in Organ and Harpsichord Literature. They are honored for their collaborative work in exploring a Bach concerto. The award goes to: Jonathan Bass, Johannes Clifton-Soderstrom, Henry Giles, and Qiaochuhan Li.

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2024 Jun 30
VonEschen receives Clyde Duncan Prize at Lawrence
Congratulations to Mitchell John VonEschen, who graduated in June from Lawrence University with a Bachelor of Musical Arts degree, for being the recipient of the Clyde Duncan Prize. The award goes to an upper year student with broad interests and abilities that combine music with literature, aesthetics, and culture.

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2024 Jun 30

Hakes receives Clyde Duncan Award at Lawrence
Congratulations to Iris Hakes, who graduated in June from Lawrence University with a Bachelor of Music degree in Performance (Bassoon) and Music Education, for being the recipient of the Clyde Duncan Prize. The award goes to an upper year student with broad interests and abilities that combine music with literature, aesthetics, and culture.

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2024 Jun 30

Desir honored with three academic awards at Lawrence
Congratulations to Josephine Desir, who graduated in June from Lawrence University with a major in English (creative writing), for being the recipient of three academic honors. She received the Diderrich Prize in Creative Writing, the Louis Henry Schutte Memorial Prize in English, and the Jean Wiley Thickens Prize.

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2024 Jun 30

Keating honored with keyboard award at Lawrence
Congratulations to Ben Keating, a senior at Lawrence University majoring in music performance (piano), for being the recipient of the college's Margaret Gary Daniels Keyboard Performance Award.

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2024 Jun 29