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![Constance Kassor](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-03/Connie-Kassor-cropped-new-768x918.jpg?h=43a553da&itok=YqUkfABR)
Constance Kassor, an assistant professor of religious studies at Lawrence University, is the recipient of a substantial National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Award, allowing her to spend the next year collaborating with a Tibetan monk in the translation of an important 15th-century Tibetan Buddhist text.
![The Lawe Street Trestle Trail, just south of campus, will open in early August. (Photos by Danny Damiani)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-05/TrestleTrail-1-new-1536x1001.jpg?h=e1a141ed&itok=KozJCDKP)
The City of Appleton’s new Lawe Street Trestle Trail is about to open, marking the latest step forward in the development of beautiful trails and parks near the city’s downtown and the LU campus.
![Shaun Brown ’21: Interning with Healing Minds NOLA](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-05/Shaun-Brown-intern-768x512.jpeg?h=655eccb1&itok=fFnzn0Ap)
Shaun Brown ’21, a fourth-year psychology and cultural anthropology double major from St. Louis, is midway through a summer internship that looks a lot different than what it might have in a pandemic-free world.
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Lawrence University’s Board of Trustees has welcomed four new members.
![Rep. John Lewis greets graduates and their families as the 2015 Commencement speaker at Lawrence University.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-03/John-Lewis2-crop-new-1024x682.jpg?h=b1aa4ad6&itok=a_-Cs3Az)
Lawrence University is mourning the loss of Congressman John Lewis, an iconic figure who tirelessly fought for civil rights and racial justice.
![Hurvis crossing](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-03/Campus-pic-new-1024x683.jpg?h=9748266c&itok=7KLExvXS)
Lawrence supports the legal complaint against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
![The Gender and Sexuality Diversity Center in Colman Hall](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-03/PrideRoom-2-1024x723.jpg?h=12e08936&itok=eMFYRbFE)
Lawrence recognizes and celebrates the impact LGBTQ+ individuals have had on history.
![Infrastructure upgrades, including in the Music-Drama Center, Shattuck Hall, and Memorial Chapel](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-03/Shattuck-Hall-new.jpg?h=60c06833&itok=yy6-WHG9)
Lawrence University has signed a $5.5 million agreement with Johnson Controls Inc. to upgrade lighting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment on its campus, in the process lowering the school’s utility consumption and reducing its carbon footprint.
![Helen Boyd Kramer, wearing a black blazer, adjusts the sunglasses resting on her head.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-07/Gail-Helen-Kramer-horizontal-new-768x512.jpg?h=cffc5f82&itok=Y4QsngXs)
Helen Boyd Kramer was named a 2020 Champion of Pride by The Advocate, a leading national voice on LGBTQ+ issues that each June honors 104 activists – two from each state and the District of Columbia.
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Helen Boyd Kramer, a lecturer in gender studies at Lawrence University since 2008, was named a 2020 Champion of Pride by The Advocate, a leading national voice on LGBTQ+ issues that each June honors 104 activists – two from each state and the District of Columbia.
![Rose Wasielewski posing next to a bookshelf](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-11/Rose-Portrait-new.jpg?h=4ba72fc5&itok=DUvKR8r4)
Rose Wasielewski, an associate dean of students and dean of the sophomore class, helped launch LIFT UP, the newest of six employee resource groups on the Lawrence campus.
![Seven people, all wearing white lab coats, stand in a room full of laboratory equipment.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/Samuel-Wrenn-vacine-cropped-768x469.jpg?h=29fe64f3&itok=0fAKhtfz)
Samuel Wrenn is part of a team searching for a vaccine for COVID-19, the coronavirus that has put much of the world on lockdown for months.