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![Portrait of Adam Galambos on Main Hall Green.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-09/AdamGalambos2.jpg?h=1775b638&itok=YtEGW773)
Adam Galambos has been one of Lawrence’s most visible faculty members. In addition to his teaching and economics research, he has been instrumental in development of the business and entrepreneurship major and planning for Fox Commons.
![Hung Nguyen '23 and Alec Nguyen '23 are co-founders of Afforai.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-08/Afforai%201%20resize.jpg?h=11e44b9b&itok=J1Icb7ZL)
Recent Lawrence University graduates Alec Nguyen ’23 and Hung Nguyen ’23 have taken Afforai, a business startup idea they pitched in April at Launch LU, and secured a $100,000 investment from Sputnik ATX.
![Giacomo Bocanegra takes part in the recent Launch LU pitch contest. Students like Giacomo who are entrepreneurship majors, study entrepreneurship in college, and earn a business and entrepreneurship degree. (Photo by Danny Damiani)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-05/Giacomo%20LaunchLU_30.jpg?h=7b062719&itok=qcdvL1XK)
Giacomo Bocanegra, a sophomore economics major from Trujillo, Peru, has pursued hands-on entrepreneurship experiences through internships and participation in an investment academy.
![Senior Kate Oztunc shows a screen and talks as classmates look on during their Innovation & Entrepreneurship class.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-11/InnovationEntrepreneurship3%281%29.jpg?h=5f3970dc&itok=P0G2ltNR)
Lawrence University is introducing a new business and entrepreneurship major, built through the lens of the liberal arts. It'll be available beginning with the 2023-24 academic year.
![Steitz and Main Hall from campus walkway](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-12/SpringOutdoor%20%281%29.jpg?h=2f264f14&itok=ny70bkF9)
Three new tenure-track faculty are joining Lawrence University, all beginning at the start of the 2022-23 academic year.
![Tarrell Nedderman talks with colleagues outside of Titletown Tech.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-08/Tarrel1%281%29.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=IjloH19n)
Tarrel Nedderman '22 is among Lawrence's newest grads finding exciting next steps. He's working for TitletownTech, a venture capital company in Green Bay.
![Luke Le works with a video camera during LUaroo in 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-07/LukeLe_202105%281%29.jpg?h=829eca1c&itok=0S6PJ_Kl)
Luke Le '22 won the Capsim Challenge, a business simulation game in which players compete against teams from across the country to see who can generate the most profit.
![Dylan Fitz poses for a photo on Main Hall Green.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-03/Dylan%20Fitz%20MHG_202202%20%281%29.jpg?h=7aafbc8b&itok=vUdUNshm)
Get to know Dylan Fitz, associate professor of economics. He specializes in development economics, with research that evaluates the effectiveness of social programs and the causes of poverty.
![Michael Zhang sings at the microphone with Ed Sheeran](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-03/Michael-and-Sheeran-cropb.jpg?h=bf6ae709&itok=FX9H63ST)
Michael Zhang, a Lawrence University economics major, found himself on stage at an Ed Sheeran concert in New York, singing along to Thinking Out Loud. His big moment quickly went viral.
![George Mavrakis brought a fish bowl with him to Commencement in 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-01/GeorgeMavrakis_201906.jpg?h=307192b9&itok=kEfl6BXV)
George Mavrakis '19 has turned his fascination with the saltwater aquarium hobby into a growing business enterprise. In December, he reached 1 million subscribers to his YouTube channel, CoralFish12g.
![Doan Thu Thuy Nguyen in cap and gown in front of Main Hall.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-12/Thuy-pic-crop%20%281%29.jpg?h=da6f680f&itok=2N-bC3LC)
Doan Thu Thuy Nguyen '21 realized her passion for environmental economics at Lawrence University. Now she's been accepted to the doctorate program in Engineering and Public Policy (EPP) and will join the research team as a graduate research assistant this fall.
![The front of Main Hall is seen after a recent snowfall.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-03/MainHall_202201%20%281%29.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=8OShpGPh)
![David Gerard, wearing a black suit jacket, throws a blue ball in the air.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2021-06/OnMainHallGreenDavidGerard-new-768x543.jpg?h=d31e743f&itok=HDB4_khX)
David Gerard, associate professor of economics, has spent considerable time over the past year studying and teaching about the economics of the COVID-19 pandemic.