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  1. Saint Lawrence University Flag with words overlaying the flag background reading "Faculty Focus" and the St. Lawrence University official logo at the bottom of the flag.

    Faculty Focus-May 1, 2024

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty have presented at conferences, been featured as experts in regional, national and international media sources, published articles, presented research, and much more.

  2. Photo of three students, 2 in blue robes escorting a new inductee to her induction.

    St. Lawrence Recognizes 2024 Moving-Up Day Award Winners

    St. Lawrence University announces its 2023-24 Moving-Up Day academic award winners, as well as Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa’s newest inductees.

  3. Saint Lawrence University Flag with words overlaying the flag background reading "Faculty Focus" and the St. Lawrence University official logo at the bottom of the flag.

    Faculty Focus-April 16, 2024

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty have presented at conferences, been featured as experts in regional, national and international media sources, published articles, films, and much more.

  4. Professor Mark MacWilliams to preside over panel at American Academy of Religion’s Annual Meeting

    Kristen Whittier

    Professor Mark MacWilliams’ 2024 American Academy of Religion Panel has been accepted for their annual meeting in November. Religious Studies Reviews: On the Importance and Future of the Form will be...

  5. Professor Keith Edward Cantú Featured on Podcast

    Kristen Whittier

    Religious Studies Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Keith Edward Cantú discusses his new book on the Śaiva yoga and global importance of the Tamil author Sri Sabhapati Swami, entitled Like a Tree Universally Spread: Sri Sabhapati Swami and Śivarājayoga on the November 16, 2023 episode of the New Books in Indian Religions podcast.

  6. Religious Studies Chair Damon Berry Publishes New Article

    Kristen Whittier

    Religious Studies Associate Professor and Department Chair Damon Berry has published an article for MDPI journal religions. “ ‘Good Militias’ for Trump: Race, Religion, and Legitimacy in the Modern Militia Movement” was published on November 27, 2023.

  7. Professor Berry's November Presentations

    Kristen Whittier

    Over Thanksgiving break Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Department Chairperson Damon T. Berry, will present his research at the Annual Meeting American Academy of Religion in San Antonio, Texas for two panels on the topics of religious nationalism and the contradictions of Christian Nationalism in the United States in the 21st century.

  8. Religious Studies Professor Mark MacWilliams authors book chapter

    Kristen Whittier

    Religious Studies Professor Mark MacWilliams has authored a chapter in the new book Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined, edited by Kees de Groot, Tilburg University, and The Netherlands.

  9. Students standing in front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C.

    On and Off Capitol Hill, Students Practice High-Impact Careers Through D.C. Internships

    Every year, Laurentians headed for summer internships in Washington D.C. pack their best business attire, prepare to navigate the Metro system, and tap their networks to find temporary housing in our nation’s capital city. Many of these students got their first taste of living and working in D.C. while on a SLU Connect networking trip earlier in the year.

  10. Four students, wearing royal blue Omicron Delta Kappa robes and white sashes stand together outside and smile. A line of people in royal blue robes are in the background.

    St. Lawrence Recognizes 2023 Moving-Up Day Award Winners

    St. Lawrence University announced its 2022-23 Moving-Up Day academic award winners, as well as Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa’s newest inductees on Saturday, April 29.