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![Headshot of Dr. John Raymond](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Dr%20Raymond_202102.jpeg?h=10d202d3&itok=nEv7Csbq)
Dr. John R. Raymond Sr., president and CEO of the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and an important guiding voice for many during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, will be Lawrence University’s 2021 Commencement speaker.
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The Lawrence Pandemic Planning Team (LPPT) organized a multi-layered strategy that allowed for a mix of in-person and remote student experience for the new academic year.
![Side by side headshots of Sarah Navy (left) and Malcolm Davis (right)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Sarah%20Navy%20and%20Malcolm%20Davis.jpeg?h=f06ae35a&itok=EEvJXz_O)
Lawrence University’s celebration of Black History Month includes a series of student-organized events in collaboration with the Diversity and Intercultural Center (D&IC) and the Black Student Union (BSU).
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With COVID-19 protocols in place, the 56th annual Great Midwest Trivia Contest thrived over the weekend in its first all-digital edition.
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Winter Term at Lawrence gives you plenty of opportunities to break from a sense of monotony; here are 14 activites happening in the next few weeks.
![collage of the trivia master team members](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Trivia.jpeg?h=23eb5280&itok=cVKQadmB)
The Great Midwest Trivia Contest will kick off its 56th annual edition on schedule Friday night, its team of trivia masters balancing a love of tradition with the realities of pandemic protocols
![Headshot of Kiese Laymon](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Kiese%20Laymon_0.jpeg?h=a281c57f&itok=40Yltamc)
Kiese Laymon, the author of Heavy, will deliver Lawrence's Winter Term Convocation address on Jan. 28.
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The 30th annual Fox Cities Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be held virtually on Jan. 18.
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Our video team captured and shared a lot of powerful moments in 2020, from outdoor fun to preparing our community for life during the pandemic
![Handshake event for new LU students](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-05/Handshake4-768x530.jpg?h=81fb581f&itok=ecPbm3sF)
We dug into the analytics to share today the most viewed stories of 2020 on the Lawrence news site.
![Isabel Kelly ’21 works on a flute mask in the Lawrence University costume shop.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-05/CostumeShop1-new-1536x1024.jpg?h=01354db4&itok=2kkvBxSR)
Lawrence University music students will soon be getting specially made face masks suitable for their music-making needs.