Students who have secured summer internships must attend an orientation session. We will help students register for the internship program and prepare for a positive summer experience. Thursday, May 25 at 11 a.m. in Seeley G. Mudd Library Room 214. Registration in LUworks is appreciated.
Consulting information session tonight
Andrew Wong ’06, engagement manager at McKinsey & Company, will meet with students from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. tonight (May 18) in Chapman Hall Room 202 to discuss what it takes to secure your place in the highly competitive industry of consulting. All class years and majors welcome. Registration in LUworks is appreciated.
Power Outage Today
We have a planned power outage from We-energies TODAY, May 18, from 4:30 until 8:30 p.m. This will affect 741 E. Boldt Way, 738 E. Boldt Way and 742 E. Boldt Way. These are the only locations on campus that will be affected by this outage. Please contact Facility Services if you have questions regarding this planned outage.
Diversity and Inclusion Awards Reception – June 1
Office of Diversity & Inclusion Awards Reception
With sincere appreciation for making our progress possible,
The Office of Diversity & Inclusion cordially invites you to an Awards Reception
Thursday, June 1, 2017
From 4-6 pm
Esch Hurvis Room
Warch Campus Center
Lawrence University
Reply to Michelle Lasecki-Jahnke at michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu
Register for the 2017 Diversity Conference
Lawrence’s inaugural diversity conference — “Teaching All Students Well: Preparing an Educated Citizenry for Wise Participation in a Diverse Democracy” — will be held Aug. 17-18 on the Lawrence campus.
The conference is organized by Kimberly Barrett, vice president for diversity and inclusion and associate dean of the faculty, and the professional development committee of the President’s Committee on Diversity Affairs.
The conference is designed to help all educators strengthen their individual learning communities through effective and inclusive teaching methods.
Highlighting the conference will be a keynote address by multicultural scholar Derald Wing Sue, professor of psychology and education in the department of counseling and clinical psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University. Sue also holds an appointment with Columbia’s School of Social Work.
Register online at: http://www.lawrence.edu/info/offices/diversity-and-inclusion/2017-diversity-conference
For questions or additional information, contact Michelle Lasecki-Jahnke at 920-832-6744 or michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu.
Student and Staff Allies Network Group Meetings
If you are interested in helping Lawrence University become a more inclusive community, join one of our Allies Network group sessions to learn more.
Students: TODAY, Thursday, May 18, 6–7 p.m., Runkel Room, WCC
Staff: Tuesday, May 30, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Alice G. Chapman Hall Room 202
Please RSVP to Michelle Lasecki-Jahnke at michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu.
Cultural Competency Lecture Series – Activism and Social Change
Guilberly Louissaint ’17 and Max Loebl ’17 will present on activism & social change on May 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Warch Campus Center’s Esch Hurvis Room.
Student activism has become interwoven with our campus culture. It has taken different forms, such as protesting, workshops or even the creation of healing circles. It is imperative more than ever to be more strategic with student organizing. Communication and solid leadership are key components in creating successful outcomes during times of turmoil. Guil & Max will explore effective forms of activism, through student engagement, goal setting, impact analysis and personal experience.
The Cultural Competency Lecture Series at Lawrence features our faculty, students and staff sharing their expertise related to the knowledge and skills necessary to take a culturally competent, equity-minded approach to the work and learning in which they are engaged. Bring your lunch and learn!
Please join us by RSVPing to michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu by May 24.
3rd Friday Soup & Salad
Call for proposals–extended deadline!
ATTENTION: Deadline for proposals has been extended to May 12!
Please mark your calendar for Lawrence University’s inaugural diversity conference, which will focus on inclusive pedagogy.
Teaching All Students Well: Preparing an educated citizenry for wise participation in a diverse democracy
2017 Diversity Conference
Aug. 17–18
Lawrence University
Featuring keynote speaker Derald Wing Sue, professor of psychology and education at Teachers College, Columbia University and author of Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues in Race.
If you are interested in helping to shape the future of education, submit a proposal to present at the conference by May 12. For additional program details, download the digital brochure.
Questions?
Call 920-832-6744 or email michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu.
Cultural Competency Lecture Series: Activism & Social Change
Guilberly Louissaint ’17 and Max Loebl ’17 will present on activism & social change on May 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Warch Campus Center’s Esch Hurvis Room.
Student activism has become interwoven with our campus culture. It has taken different forms, such as protesting, workshops or even the creation of healing circles. It is imperative more than ever to be more strategic with student organizing. Communication and solid leadership are key components in creating successful outcomes during times of turmoil. Guil & Max will explore effective forms of activism, through student engagement, goal setting, impact analysis and personal experience.
The Cultural Competency Lecture Series at Lawrence features our faculty, students and staff sharing their expertise related to the knowledge and skills necessary to take a culturally competent, equity-minded approach to the work and learning in which they are engaged. Bring your lunch and learn!
Please join us by RSVPing to michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu by May 24.