Open House @ Sabin House
6:30–8 p.m. on April 26
STUDENTS:
Check out Sabin House and get a plant for your room!
Explore how you will use the Sabin House outdoor space.
Plant a pinwheel in our “garden.”
Make a stop at the Warch Campus Center to visit with a puppy named Revere.
Happy Spring!
Experience performances from around the world at Lawrence International’s flagship event. Click here for ticket information.
As we have in the past, Lawrence will provide motor coach shuttle service back to campus after spring break. Please see details below. The Office of Student Affairs will subsidize the cost of the motor coach bus to make the trip affordable to all students.
Date: March 26 (the day before Spring Term classes begin)
Departure times and locations:
Depart Chicago (O’Hare Tollway Oasis on the Illinois Tollway – 10201 Belle Plaine Ave., Schiller Park, Ill. – Northbound side): Noon; it is a 10- to 15-minute trip from O’Hare airport, depending on traffic
Depart Milwaukee (Target Store, 1501 Miller Parkway, Milwaukee): 2 p.m.; it is a 15- to 20-minute trip from Mitchell Airport, depending on traffic
Arrive at Lawrence University at approximately 4:30 p.m.
Depart Minneapolis/St. Paul (Target SuperStore, 1300 University Ave. West, St. Paul): Noon; it is a 10- to 15-minute trip from the airport, depending on traffic
Depart Wausau (The Store, 2409 N. Mountain Rd., Wausau): 3 p.m. (possible pick-up)
Arrive at Lawrence University at approximately 5 p.m.
Cost: $20
Space is limited, so you need to sign up in advance—seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please plan to arrive at the departure location 15 minutes early to make sure the motor coach will leave at the scheduled time. Look for a large Lamers motor coach (they are usually painted white and red).
To sign up, stop by Raymond House (between the hours of 8 a.m.–noon or 1–5 p.m., Monday through Friday) to pay the $20 cash and reserve your seat.
If you have any questions, call the Office of Student Affairs at 920-832-6596.
Taize worship services are a partnership between Lawrence and All Saints Episcopal church. Taize worship services are ecumenical Christian services that follow a rhythm of simple chants, silence and scripture. These meditative services take place in the candle-lit sanctuary.
Lawrence student Gabi Makuc plans and coordinates the services, while other Lawrence students are also involved in leading the services. All services are open to the public.
The first Taize service is Sunday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
The Sustainable Lawrence University Garden (SLUG) student organization will hold another honey sale Thursday, Jan. 26 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Steitz Hall of Science atrium.
Bring your own jars!
Consider signing up to serve as a guest bartender in the Viking Room. You can join the Class of 2017 nearly any Wednesday night of the academic year from 9 to 11 p.m. It’s late for some of us, but oh so fun, and students REALLY get into interacting with faculty and staff! You can sign up as individuals, pairs or as a department.
Complete a short registration form to sign up.
Contact Paris Wicker, associate dean of students for campus programs and senior class advisor, at paris.d.wicker@lawrence.edu or 920-832-7369 with any questions.
All members of the Lawrence community are encouraged to celebrate the Lunar New Year on Jan. 28 in the Warch Campus Center’s Somerset Room.
Cultural dance and music performances will begin at 6 p.m., with a cultural expo to follow. The event is free and open to the public.
As we have in the past, Lawrence has arranged for motor coach shuttle service back to campus after winter break. The Office of Student Affairs will subsidize the cost of the motor coach bus to make the trip affordable to all students.
DATE: Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 (the day before Winter Term classes begin)
DEPARTURE TIMES AND LOCATIONS:
COST: $20
Space is limited and students must sign up in advance—seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please plan to arrive the departure location 15 minutes early to make sure the motor coach will leave at the scheduled time. Look for a large Lamers motor coach (usually painted white and red).
To sign up, stop by Raymond House between the hours of 8 a.m.–noon or 1–5 p.m. Monday through Friday to pay the $20 (cash or check) and reserve your seat.
Questions? Call the Office of Student Affairs at 920-832-6596.
SLUG (Sustainable Lawrence University Garden) is holding two end-of-the-term honey sales this month. (Honey can make a great holiday treat or gift!)
The sales will take place:
Friday, Nov. 11: 4:30–6:30 p.m. outside the VR
Thursday, Nov. 17: 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in the Steitz atrium
The Sustained Dialogue program is a dialogue-to-action process that (1) transforms relationships and (2) creates informed community change. Sustained Dialogue gathers participants from diverse backgrounds into small groups that meet regularly to build relationships and develop informed strategies to improve their campuses and communities, especially around the following dimensions of identity:
To learn more about Sustained Dialogue at Lawrence and to indicate your interest in becoming a dialogue participant or a moderator, visit the Sustained Dialogue web page on the Lawrence website. There will be a series of Sustained Dialogue informational sessions to help introduce the idea of SD in the Runkel Room on the fourth floor of the Warch Campus Center on the following dates/times:
