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![Aerial photo of campus looking north from Briggs Hall.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-04/Campus%20aerial%20%281%29.jpg?h=d08f423e&itok=By3X5uyB)
Lawrence University is ranked among the top 50 private colleges in the country in The Princeton Review’s latest ranking of Best Value Colleges. It measures academics, affordability, and career outcomes of graduates.
![Head shot of Juan Arguello](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-05/Arguello%20Juan.jpg?h=b4b8731e&itok=M7ieTxZ6)
Juan Arguello is joining Lawrence University as its new second-year dean, a newly created position in the Office of Student Life. He will provide support and guidance for second-year and transfer students.
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Dr. Kevin Gaw will join Lawrence University on June 1 as the Riaz Waraich Dean of the Career Center and Center for Community Engagement. Gaw comes to Lawrence from Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
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The intertwining of the histories of Lawrence University and the City of Appleton is front and center in a new documentary, Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Appleton, produced by PBS Wisconsin.
![Head shot of Phil Betz](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-04/Phil%20Betz%20Photo%20new.jpg?h=7aaab35d&itok=9Zlx64_f)
Phil Betz, a leader in higher education admissions, enrollment, and financial aid, will join Lawrence University as its vice president for enrollment management.
![A Make It Count voter sticker is seen on the shirt of a Lawrence student.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-03/ElectionDay_034.jpg?h=b4a19268&itok=9C8ITsOV)
Lawrence University has been named a Voter Friendly Campus in a national initiative that recognizes institutions that planned and implemented practices that encourage their students to register and vote.
![Lawrence students play in the snow during a LUgge snow-sculpture event in the Quad.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-03/Snowbuild_42.jpg?h=3a6c704d&itok=eRvL6WYh)
As we catch our breath during the break and look forward to the arrival of Spring Term, we share in this video the sights and sounds of our Winter Term together.
![Charlie Wetzel poses for a photo in the middle of a pink and blue art installation.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-03/CharlieWetzel2crop.jpg?h=c8eaca44&itok=Qj5NnX1e)
Lawrence University senior Charlie Wetzel will travel to Iceland, India, Thailand, Mexico, The Netherlands, and Germany after being selected as a Watson Fellow.
![Bohdan Tataryn plays the piano on the Memorial Chapel stage.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-02/Bohdan%20Feature_5.jpg?h=286fc5d8&itok=u0RO_A6d)
Collaborations across campus helped bring Bohdan Tataryn to Lawrence after Russia's attack on Ukraine put his plans to study piano in doubt.
![Lawrence students paint rocks as part of a community service activity in Warch Campus Center on MLK Day. (Photos by Danny Damiani)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-01/MLK%20DayOfService_3.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&itok=J9wN0cp7)
Lawrence University celebrated MLK Day on Jan. 16 with community programming and student outreach; President Laurie A. Carter delivered a speech at a statewide MLK event.
![Marcia Bjornerud poses for a photo under a cycad plant in the Science Atrium. (Photos by Danny Damiani)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-01/Marcia1.jpg?h=56ed04f0&itok=vcq-76vO)
Geosciences professor Marcia Bjornerud takes us on a fascinating geologic tour of Lawrence's Appleton campus. There are stories embodied in stones in the built environment, as well as in the landscape itself.
![Anthony Mackie speaks at Lawrence's 2022 Commencement on Main Hall Green.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-12/Mackie_003.jpg?h=e9549e5f&itok=C4tT2lSp)
Marvel superhero Anthony Mackie coming to campus for Commencement, a class about unplugging, and the launch of the Lawrence Advantage drew plenty of interest on the Lawrence news site in 2022.
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Dr. Kenny Emmanuel Yarbrough, a national higher education diversity, equity, and inclusion advocate and leader, has been named vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Lawrence University.
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Chris Clarke has been promoted to vice president for student life at Lawrence. Formerly dean of students, he had been in the interim vice president role since July.