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![Side by side headshots of Ricardo Jimenez (left) and Ben Protzen (right)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Watson%20Fellows_202103.jpeg?h=e9b52669&itok=jYbFQThw)
Two Lawrence University seniors, Ricardo Jimenez' 21 and Ben Portzen' 21, have been named national recipients of prestigious Thomas J. Watson Fellowships, setting them up for a year of global travel and immersive learning.
![Side by side headshots of Jillian Drier (left) and Jon Meyer (right)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/PresidentsAwardrecipients_202103.jpeg?h=b53cb0b4&itok=HgDQ6XWc)
Two Lawrence University staff members who have been instrumental in keeping Lawrence safe during the pandemic have been honored with the annual President’s Award of Excellence.
![Jojo Maier is shown smiling on a laptop screen.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/JoJo-Maier-new-768x512.jpg?h=4d171965&itok=EIS1DbRm)
Jojo Maier helps make tough decisions in tough times to keep everyone on campus safe as this year’s chair of the Lawrence University Judicial Board.
![Student holding a double bass in one hand and working on a computer with the other](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Mariachi%20Ensamble_202103.jpeg?h=240ebe59&itok=2lc5tqQZ)
The story behind the creation of the new Lawrence University Mariachi Ensemble (LUME); created thanks to the collaboration between conservatory faculty and students.
![student worker, using protective gear, signs people up in the computer for their COVID-19 test](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Student%20working%20testing%20site_202102_0.jpeg?h=10d202d3&itok=jDxt0mTn)
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).
![Molly Ruffing, wearing a jean jacket, smiles at the camera.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-07/2MinMolly-768x510.jpg?h=7d3dd5ab&itok=tzkvzIju)
Molly Ruffing ‘22 reintroduced the program in the Center for Community Engagement and Social Change (CCE) in a big way.
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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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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 Dr. Bettina L. Love](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/MLK%20Day%20Call.jpeg?h=3c2e4934&itok=FRVCORPh)
“What structural changes are you willing to make?” said Love, author of We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom and an endowed professor at the University of Georgia.
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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
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We dug into the analytics to share today the most viewed stories of 2020 on the Lawrence news site.