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Vote for your favorite Off-Campus Program photos!

Stop by the Seeley G. Mudd Library and help us choose the winners of this year’s Off-Campus Programs Photo Contest! Photos submitted to our contest reflect either the “people,” “place,” or “spirit of the experience” of each student’s program. The entire Lawrence community is invited to stop by, enjoy the photos, and vote for their three favorites.

The photo exhibition is located on the first floor of the library and will remain on display until Friday, April 21. We’ll announce the winners of the contest in early May!  

Instructions on how to vote are provided at the exhibition. If you have any questions on Off-Campus Programs or wish to explore our programs, go to our Off-Campus Programs page.

Off-Campus Programs Scholarship Deadline April 19

The deadline to submit an application for the Off-Campus Programs Scholarship has been extended until April 19.

If you plan on studying off-campus in 2023-2024, you may be eligible for an Off-Campus Programs Scholarship. To apply, go to the Off-Campus Programs Scholarship Application and complete the form by April 19.

If you have any questions, contact Off-Campus Programs at offcampusprograms@lawrence.edu.

Heartland Business Systems – Recruiter On Campus

Do you have passion for custom programming, website development, business intelligence, or love providing end-to-end customized technology solutions? Then a career or internship with Heartland Business Systems (HBS) may be for you! Join the Career Center on Monday, April 17 to learn more about HBS.

Info Session | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Chapman Hall, Room 202

Kristin Robinson, a College Recruiter, will be providing insight about HBS and discussing career and internship opportunities. See Handshake here for details.

1:1 Chats | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Chapman Hall, Career Center

Want to know more about HBS and get insider advice on applying for positions and internships? Make a 30-minute appointment to meet with Kristin today. Secure your spot here on Handshake!  Questions? Contact Danielle Kolman, Assistant Director of Employer & Alumni Relations in the Career Center.

This Anti Trans Moment – Resisting the Right and the Center

When: Thursday April 27, 2023 from 7-9 p.m.
Where: Wriston Auditorium

Paisley Currah is a Professor of Political Science and Women’s & Gender Studies at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of CUNY.

Currah has written widely on transgender issues; he is the co-founder of the leading journal in transgender studies, TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Currah’s book, Sex Is as Sex Does: Governing Transgender Identity, was published May 2022 by NYU Press.

Currah has advocated for transgender rights at all levels of government. He was a founding board member of the Transgender Law and Policy Institute, served on the founding board of directors of Global Action for Trans Equality, and sat on the advisory board of Human Rights Watch’s LGBT Program.

Fox Cities P.A.C. 20th Anniversary Community Open House

Thursday, April 13 | 3-8 p.m.

Your Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is hosting a 20th Anniversary Community Open House! We invite you to celebrate this milestone anniversary of having a world-class performing arts center in our community.

Get to know your Fox Cities P.A.C and:

  • Experience two performances of Peter and the Wolf with Makaroff Youth Ballet and two performances by Center Stage High School Musical Theater Program Encore Singers
  • Take self-guided tours, made more interesting with staff member knowledge
  • Enjoy great photo opportunities
  • Participate in hands-on learning opportunities with accessibility services
  • Learn about mobile ticketing, ticket scanning, and accessing the Center’s app
  • and so much more!

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve frequented the Fox Cities P.A.C., there is so much for you to learn and experience!

Learn more at foxcitiespac.com.

He Didn’t Want Any Of That: Considerations in The Study & Theorization of Black Boys’ Sexual Victimization in the U.S.

When: Thursday April 20, 2023 @ 7 p.m.

Where: Warch Campus Center, Cinema

On Thursday, April 20, at 7 p.m., special guest speaker Dr. Tommy Curry will speak for Sexual Assault Prevention Month, with a talk titled He Didn’t Want Any of That: Considerations in the Study & Theorization of Black Boys’ Sexual Victimization in the U.S.

Dr. Tommy Curry is a Professor of Philosophy and the Personal Chair of Africana Philosophy and Black Male Studies at the University of Edinburgh.

Peace Corps Recruiter On Campus

Join the Career Center and a Peace Corps Recruiter on Tuesday, April 11 for two opportunities to learn about the Peace Corps.

Info Session | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Chapman Hall, Room 202

Meet Regional Recruiter, David Abundis, to gain insight about the Peace Corps and learn about opportunities in over 60 countries. See Handshake here for details. It is never too early to get started!

1:1 Chats | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Chapman Hall, Career Center

Want to know more about the Peace Corps and get insider advice on applying for positions? Make a 30-minute appointment and set yourself apart from other applicants! Registration is required for a 1:1 Chat with David Abundis. Secure your spot on Handshake! 

Contact Danielle Kolman, Assistant Director, Employer & Alumni Relations in the Career Center with any questions.