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Music & Arts
With the world-class Lawrence Conservatory of Music, plus engaging arts and theatre programs, creativity shines on the Lawrence University campus. From our renowned Performing Artists Series and award-winning music ensembles and opera productions to stunning theatre productions and groundbreaking art exhibits in the Wriston Art Gallery, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a week that doesn’t showcase the creativity of our community.
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Join us for Convocations
Lawrence hosts three Convocations each year: Matriculation Convocation in September, Winter Convocation in January, and Honors Convocation in May. All highlight our intellectual, creative community.
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Expand Your Mind
Fine Arts. Science. Economics. International Studies. These are just a few topics that our annual lecture series explore, all of which feature Lawrence faculty-scholars or guest speakers from around the world.
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Ready the Ship!
Support our 20 NCAA Division III men’s and women’s athletics teams—plus our Division I fencing teams.