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![Avery Greene stands on a sidewalk decorated with chalk drawings of constellations.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-12/AveryGreen_202109.jpg?h=55156e01&itok=Jutn32lx)
Avery Greene '24 is collecting stories and histories about constellations in the night sky as part of a research project.
![Professor Pickett showing her student the stars at night outside of Main Hall](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-07/faculty-Pickett_202104.jpeg?h=8fe3db9e&itok=DSRdGigU)
The beauty of the night sky, the stories it can tell, and the “light pollution” that is increasingly hindering our view will be the topic of Lawrence University’s May 27 Honors Convocation.
![student sifting soil in a lab](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Enviro-research_202104.jpeg?h=6f3285a6&itok=lPdBkI0B)
Lawrence University has launched a new Environmental Science major, giving science-minded students with an interest in environmental research a more concentrated path.
![Student conducting research at the greenhouse](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-08/Research%20greenhouse_202106.jpeg?h=eec5a94e&itok=8F5pdGuE)
While much of the Lawrence University campus has been quiet since Fall Term ended, there has been a bustle of activity happening in and around academic research projects.
![Emily Harper, wearing a yellow button-up shirt, smiles against a backdrop of greenery.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-07/Emily-Harper-768x575.jpeg?h=ae8937ff&itok=1gZRBDUz)
The Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium awarded Emily Harper ’22 a stipend for a summer research program via the NASA Space Grant Program.
![Kenya Earl, wearing a grey Lawrence basketball sweatshirt, stands with her arms crossed and smiles at the camera.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/2-Minutes-KenyaEarl2-768x515.jpg?h=f3a48200&itok=iUdycGaT)
Kenya Earl ’21 is setting scoring records for the Vikings on the basketball court while also carving a path on the academic side.
![Shonell Benjamin, wearing a Lawrence basketball shirt, stands holding a basketball.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-07/2-Minutes_ShonellBenjamin-768x539.jpg?h=136a92d1&itok=iQ2dGzVa)
Shonell '20 plans to launch her own brand of athleisure wear with a message built around “heart and hustle.”
![Esmeralda Liz, wearing a blue dress, sits outside.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-02/esme.jpg?h=8abcec71&itok=ZmaVNtMU)
Liz takes part in a London internship focused on using the arts in the treatment of mental health.
![Rehanna Rexroat ’20 plays “Missile Command” on the Atari 5200 in the Mudd Library during the “History of Video Games: 1977-1996” D-Term class.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-08/Game-History-1-2.jpg?h=a49d782d&itok=79EDZLXO)
History of video games of the past, their influence on culture, societal trends and more. Lawrentians dive into deep analysis of gaming.
![Fallon Sellers ’20 (left) and Georgia Greenberg ’20 record a podcast for their War and Pop Culture class.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-08/Podcast1-2.jpg?h=324c8701&itok=-BkEFE-s)
As podcasting in the United States increases, so does podcasting in the classroom. Brozek government class adds podcast recording to studies.
![Jason Bernheimer sits in a black chair with his hands resting on the armrest.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-10/jb.jpg?h=e6156695&itok=Dys8V1vI)
Spanish and global studies double major Jason Bernheimer ’22 figured out how to combine his passions in a research project.
![Martha Strawbridge poses against a white backdrop as she wears a red sweater.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/2Minutes-With-Martha-Strawbridge-768x574.jpg?h=f6e50586&itok=LvnPwWut)
Martha Strawbridge ’20 highlights the ways in which mathematics and music can be used to understand each other.
![Summer Kopitzke squats in a creek, surrounded by greenery.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-07/SummerKopitzke2-768x751.jpg?h=e3c1a542&itok=rKSnbhd2)
Summer Kopitzke ’20 worked as a Great Lakes fisheries technician for the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Program.
![Nick Vaporciyan sits at a wooden table and looks up from a book.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/2-Minutes-With-Nicholas-768x512.jpg?h=fc4789fc&itok=YcTYmUBR)
Nick Vaporciyan ’21 did physics research assisting Professor Megan Pickett with her forthcoming book, which will tell the history of quantum physics.