On Friday, May 19 we need your help to make this event a success! LU and Appleton Downtown, Inc. need volunteers for the following areas:
There will be an open-air night market with 70+food/craft vendors, live music,and hands-on activities! Sign-up to volunteer for this fun and festive event today!
Tuesday, May 9 | 8:45-10 a.m.
Warch Campus Center – Mead Witter
Enjoy coffee and conversation with the Senior Members of the President’s Cabinet:
MMIWG2S is a movement to bring awareness to the staggering numbers of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit peoples whose cases have been continuously mistreated by law enforcement and media.
Join us on Friday, May 5 in the Diversity and Intercultural Center (D&IC) at 6 p.m. for the opening of LUNA’s MMIW gallery and take part in the Red Dress Project here on campus to bring these people to light.
Then come back to the D&IC again on Thursday, May 11 for guest Navajo healer Kristina Nez Begay for a guided drum meditation and healing ceremony!
Free and open to the public. #MMIWG2S
Sponsored by Lawrence University Native Alliance (LUNA)
There’s been social stigma about mental health issues for far too long! Join us a virtual seminar on mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and self-harm. Also learn how mental health impacts the workplace, warning signs for suicide, and how to support someone who is experiencing a mental health crisis.
Topics will include:
Cost – $25/person – applied upon registration
Date & Time – May 10, 2023 | 12-1 p.m.
Registration deadline – Friday, May 5
Sign-on info will be sent Monday 8.
We are unable to refund cancelations made less than 24 hours prior to training.
To register, fill out this form and return to AtWorkEAP@thedacare.org.
Questions? Contact the main office at 920-749-2390.
Off-Campus Programs is excited to announce its newest program collaboration in Seoul, South Korea! Through our partnership with IES Abroad, students will now be able to participate in a semester-length or academic-year program in one of East Asia’s most exciting capitals.
On the Seoul, South Korea, program students will directly enroll at Yonsei University, one the country’s leading institutions. There they can choose from a large selection of English-taught courses in the Liberal Arts, as well as business, science, and more. In addition to these options, interested students will also have the chance to learn Korean language, take area studies classes, and immerse themselves in the Korean culture.
If you are interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity, email Director of Off-Campus Programs Lezlie Weber at lezlie.r.weber@lawrence.edu. If you would like to apply to Spring Semester 2024, we will be accepting applications until June 15, 2023.
For more information on Off-Campus Programs, visit our website.
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.
Spirit Space and Wellness Services are collaborating to host a retreat during mid-term reading period. This full-day retreat will take you to the shores of Lake Michigan where you will be led through meditation, movement and reflection sessions and also have solo time to spend in nature.
The retreat is on Thursday, May 4. Transportation and food will be provided. Contact della.haanen@lawrence.edu with any questions or to reserve your spot!
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
7 p.m. – Reception prior to lecture
7:30 p.m. – Lecture
Wriston Auditorium
The 2022-23 Povolny Lecture Series in International Studies continues Tuesday, April 11 with a lecture from Márton Galambos, the editor-in-chief of Forbes Hungary. His talk will be on the topic “Politics and the Press in Hungary: Birth of an Autocrat.”
This lecture is free and open to the public.
About Márton
Márton Galambos completed a degree in sociology in Hungary and also holds a B.A. in Business Administration and Communication from McDaniel College (MD). He spent a year at the Freie Universitaet Berlin as a Fellow at the European Journalism-Fellowships program. Márton worked at various Hungarian news outlets and periodicals for 10 years before joining Forbes Hungary.
About Forbes Hungary
Forbes Hungary is the leading Hungarian business magazine, publishing stories about successful entrepreneurs. The publishing house organizes 20+ business events annually and operates an entrepreneurship focused news site at forbes.hu.
The Spirit Space kitchen/Community Room will be closed from April 4 (Kashering) through April 14 for the observance of the Passover holiday.
Please feel free to contact us at spiritual.religious.life@lawrence.edu with any questions. Thank you.
The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce PULSE Young Professional network is hosting a CEO Breakfast panel on Thursday, April 20, featuring:
Date: Thursday, April 20
Time: 7:30-9:30 a.m.
Location: The Fox Club at The Fox Cities Stadium
The university has purchased a table. If you’re interested in attending this event for FREE, please email Garrett Singer by Friday, April 7. Attendees will be selected via a lottery system.
