Lawrence’s third annual Giving Day is Tuesday, Nov. 15. Wear your LU gear, watch the live show from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and help support Lawrence by giving. Gifts from students will be matched with $500. That means your $10 gift becomes $510 for Lawrence! More information.
Author: Dakota Williams
Giving Day Nov. 15
Lawrence’s third annual Giving Day is Tuesday, Nov. 15. Wear your LU gear, watch the live show from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and help support Lawrence by giving. We hope to have at least 100 faculty and staff donors on Giving Day. More information.
Staff apparel sale ends Nov. 5
Get your LU gear—exclusively for staff before Nov. 5! Get yours now. Sale code: LUStaff. Samples available in the financial aid office on the first floor of Brokaw Hall.
Reminder: Staff & faculty Halloween happy hour this Friday
Staff and faculty Halloween happy hour
Staff clothing sale Oct. 18–Nov. 6
Show your LU pride and purchase some Lawrence gear at a sale specifically for staff. Free shipping on each purchase. Samples are available in the Financial Aid Office in Brokaw.
Sale code: LUStaff
Fall all-staff meeting
Oct. 18
Meetings at 9 and 10:15 a.m.
Food and drink 9:45–10:15 a.m.
Warch Campus Center, Cinema
Join us at either 9 or 10:15 a.m. for a Q&A session with Mark Burstein and Chris Lee and in between for delicious food and drink. Questions for the Q&A can be sent to staff_connection@lawrence.edu.
Hosted by the Staff Connections Committee
Fall all-staff meeting
Oct. 18
Meetings at 9 and 10:15 a.m.
Food and drink 9:45–10:15 a.m.
Warch Campus Center, Cinema
Join us at either 9 or 10:15 a.m. for a Q&A session with Mark Burstein and Chris Lee and in between for delicious food and drink. Questions for the Q&A can be sent to staff_connection@lawrence.edu.
Hosted by the Staff Connections Committee
Viking happy hour is back!
The Staff Connections Committee would like to invite you to wear your LU gear and/or blue and white and join us at the Viking Room Happy Hour on Friday, Sept. 30 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
If you attend while wearing your blue and white, your name will be entered into a drawing for some sweet prizes. Plus, you get to enjoy FREE pretzels and buy one, get one free drink specials!
Check in at the Staff Connections table for your chance to win!
Lunch @ Lawrence Series 2016–17
The Lunch at Lawrence series is back this year with an amazing lineup of LU faculty and staff. Lunches are $16.50 each or $82.50 for all six (a $99 value). Join us for lunch and learn something new. Register.
Oct. 7: Arnold Shober, associate professor of government
Unexpected but Not Unprecedented: Upheavals in American Politics From 1856 to 2016
Nov. 4: Christyn Abaray, athletics director
Adding Tools to the Toolbox of Life Skills: Development of Effective Communication Skills Through Sport
Feb. 10: Monica Rico, associate professor of history
Environmental History, Environmental Challenges: Looking at the Fox Cities and Wisconsin
March 10: Rob Neilson, Frederick R. Layton Professor of Art and associate professor of art
Public Art: People, Process and Product
April 14: Carla Daughtry, associate professor of anthropology
Cooking Schools and Culinary Tourism: Status, Memory and Identity in a Dish
May 12: Brigetta Miller, associate professor of music
Decolonization, Activism and Hope: Changing the Way We See Native America