A game-changer for Lawrence University. President Jill Beck announced a $5 million gift from Lawrence graduates Tom and Julie Hurvis that will support the establishment of The Hurvis Center for Interdisciplinary Film Studies, a facility dedicated to the integration of film production into the Lawrence curriculum. The $5 million gift ...
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, 19,230 students were in the 2011 entering class of medical students, an increase of 3%. At the same time the number of applicants to medical school increased by 2.8% to 43, 919. Of these 32,654 were first time applicants while the others ...
I have school auctions on my brain this week as we prepare for the auction at my childrens school this Friday night. With that in mind, Ill give you three quick tips from my experience as an observer of auctions around the country and as a long-time attendee, donor, and ...
Ni Rong, who graduated from the Masters of Health Administration in 2008, is Head of the Health Bureau of Gongshu District, Hanghzou City. In this role, he has overseen improvements to health programs for 600,000 residents. The award-winning Gongshu model has become highly influential in China’s national health care policy. ...
New York filmmakers Pamela Yates and Paco de Onis will be on campus to discuss two of their documentaries being shown as part of Lawrence University’s month-long series Engaging Human Rights. On Monday, Oct. 24, following a 7 p.m. screening of the 2011 film “Granito: How to Nail a Dictator,” ...