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Student & 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: Thursday, April 20, 6–7 p.m., Runkel Room, WCC

Staff: Tuesday, April 25, 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.

Summer employment update

There is still time to apply for summer employment!

Many positions have been filled, but there are still opportunities available for students interested in working on campus this summer.

Please contact Lindsay Kehl in the human resources department (x7136 or lindsay.m.kehl@lawrence.edu) if you are interested in applying or need additional information.

 

 

Community Conversation on Safety – Part 3

Join the Lawrence Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Appleton Police Department for the third installment in a series of community conversations around safety and policing. Event details are below:

May 4
8:30 a.m.–noon
Warch Campus Center, Esch Hurvis Room

  • Open to students, faculty, staff and alumni
  • Facilitated, small-group discussions, followed by large-group debriefing

Please join us by sending an RSVP to Michelle Lasecki-Jahnke by May 1.

The Pitch presented by The Fox Connection for Creative Entrepreneurship

The Fox Connection is a collaboration of the premier academic institutions in northeast Wisconsin to enhance entrepreneurial education and opportunity for area students. Member institutions include Lawrence University, St. Norbert College, UW-Green Bay, and UW-Oshkosh.

On May 3, 2017, finalists from each school will pitch their ideas to a panel of judges and to an audience of area students, community members, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors.

For details and to register to attend The Pitch, visit The Fox Connection website.

Fox Cities Stadium • 2400 North Casaloma Drive • Appleton, WI
May 3rd, 2017  • Pitches begin at 12:30pm

 

Staff & Student Allies Network Groups

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 – Thursday, April 13 (6-7 pm) Arthur Vining Davis – WCC

Staff – Tuesday, April  25 (11:30-12:30 pm) Alice Chapman Conf Room 202

Please RSVP to Michelle Lasecki-Jahnke at michelle.l.lasecki-jahnke@lawrence.edu

4th Women & Identities in Gaming Symposium

The 4th Women and Identities in Gaming Symposium will take place on Saturday, April 15th in the Warch Campus Center Cinema.

This year, we’re excited to welcome Josh Sawyer, Lawrence alumnus and Director at Obsidian Entertainment (makers of Fallout: New Vegas, Pillars of Eternity, and more). At 1:00 p.m., Sawyer will present,”Better is Not Enough,” followed by a Q&A. In his presentation, Sawyer will discuss allyship in game development and community, as well as working in the games industry.

At 2:30, a panel featuring guest game design and programming students from Columbia College in Chicago along with Lawrence’s Professor Dan Proctor and current Lawrence students, will discuss various aspects of gender and identity in games and the gaming community.

Join and share the event page on Facebook!

For information about the Women and Identities in Gaming Symposium and previous years’ events, see the page in Lux.

WIGS was planned by a dedicated group of Lawrence Gaming Club students and the club’s faculty advisor/ LU librarian.