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![Israel Del Toro poses in front of a bee house on campus.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-05/DelToroIsreal_202109%20%281%29.jpg?h=56377efd&itok=XlvGRYlh)
Led by biology professor Israel Del Toro, pollinator research at Lawrence is helping the No Mow May movement gain national attention as more communities adopt the practice that started in Appleton.
![President Laurie Carter signs the Climate Commitment at a table while Adya Kadambari, Em Gajewski and Relena Ribbons stand behind her.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-04/EarthDay_202204.jpg?h=48ded550&itok=iFPI5v_2)
President Laurie A. Carter signed the Second Nature Climate Commitment on Earth Day. Lawrence joins colleges and universities across the country in the Climate Leadership Network .
![Lawrence's 175th anniversary logo.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-01/175thLogo_202201.jpg?h=70200994&itok=97s5kf7R)
Lawrence University is launching a year-long celebration of its 175th anniversary this weekend, complete with a virtual trivia contest, a live-streamed music recital, and the opening of an online merchandise store.
![Five students row down the Fox River against fall colored leaves in background.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-02/row.jpg?h=d552b224&itok=AJjj952e)
Lawrence's outdoor clubs provide new opportunities and resources to help Lawrence students get outdoors more.
![Israel Del Toro, wearing a blue shirt, stands in front of a bee-friendly structure.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-12/IsrealDelToro_202109.jpg?h=e1d0788b&itok=0UEFB2yL)
Assistant Professor of Biology Israel Del Toro studies bees, researches bee habitats, teaches about bees, caters to bees on the Lawrence University campus, and advocates for bees across the Fox Valley.
![High Cliff State Park](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-12/Day-Trip-High-Cliff-State-Park-2.jpg?h=2cc21e8f&itok=OUHGdEkC)
We’re here to guide you through a few nearby options if you want to roam beyond Appleton.
![Mile of Music sign](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-12/MileSigns-new.jpg?h=7b074034&itok=IxoCy9tH)
Mile of Music is back, and with it comes a return of the Music Education Team, led by Lawrence Conservatory of Music faculty, students, and alumni.
![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.
![Headshot of Andrew Graff](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Andrew%20Graff_202103.jpeg?h=2c4e2459&itok=Z0IGuUkW)
Lawrence alumnus Andrew Graff talks about his journey as a novelist and the process of writing his debut novel, "Raft of Stars."
![Eight alums, eight stories](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-08/Alumni-meet-ups8-1.jpg?h=2ed28e94&itok=_6cYH2km)
2019 has been full of visits from notable alumni all year round. Here are the featured alumni you should check out.
![Patty Darling leads the Lawrence Studio Orchestra during Fred Sturm Jazz Celebration Weekend at Memorial Chapel.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-08/JazzWeekend2-2.jpg?h=8222eea2&itok=wGw2MBrr)
As we bid adieu to the year and prepare to welcome 2020, we’ve pulled together some of our favorite moments of the past 12 months, superlative style.
![Tim Albright, assistant professor of music works with Allie Goldman ’21 during a trombone teaching session in Shattuck Hall](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-08/Albright_with-student-2.jpg?h=2c8a7090&itok=ZM5gAD-Z)
Trombone professor Tim Albright plays on Bon Iver's "i,i", album, which received nominations for Album of the Year and Record of the Year.
![Aerial of Alexander Gym with text in foreground that says, "Alexander Gym is often referred to as Alex. What other Lawrence phrases, words, or nicknames do you need to know?"](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-03/alex%20gym.jpg?h=0c49b2bf&itok=q32ke4zo)
Lawrence has its own fair share of shorthand for places and things on campus. Here's a list of the most common words and phrases.
![Leila Ramagopal Pertl. music educator from Lawrence University, speaks into a microphone.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-03/Mile-Leila%20%281%29.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=_xQME9NX)
Lawrence music education and Mile of Music has been a team effort of community enagement since festival was founded.