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April 3, 2006
Today is St. Lawrence's 150th Birthday!
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The Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation has awarded a $200,000
grant to St. Lawrence University to support personnel and program
development initiatives in its Center for Arts Technology. Read
more about the grant and about our
arts facilities expansion project.
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Campus
Events
The Fourth Annual North Country Symposium will take place on Monday,
April 17, from 6:15 to 9 p.m. in Eben Holden Hall at St. Lawrence
University. The central topic of this year's event is "Seizing
the Initiative: Applying North Country Symposium Ideas to St. Lawrence
County Projects." Read
more about the Symposium, and about the Canton
Initiative project. |
 "The
Blue Moon, Einstein and Mie" is the title of the 2006 Alfred
Romer Lecture at St. Lawrence University, to be given Thursday, April
13, at 8 p.m. in the auditorium of Hepburn Hall, Room 218, by Michael
A. Paesler, professor of physics at North Carolina State University
in Raleigh. The event is open to the public, free of charge. Read
more |
 Zen
Buddhism master the Reverend Roko Sherry Chayat, abbot of the Zen
Center of Syracuse, will give a workshop on Buddhism and meditation
on Wednesday, April 5, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Herring-Cole on the
St. Lawrence University campus. All are welcome; no meditation experience
is necessary. A reception will follow. Read
more |
 Mike
Corse, of Canton, is the winner of the 2006 Canton-St. Lawrence University
Race Weekend logo design contest. For submitting the winning entry,
Corse receives free entry to the race of his choice, $100 in cash
and the use of his design on race shirts. Read
more |
Sesquicentennial
News:
Charter Day, April 3, 2006
Campus Celebration
Sesquicentennial Fellows Research Presentation
11:30 a.m.
Gunnison Chapel
Laurentian Singers Sesquicentennial Concert
12:15 p.m.
Gunnison Chapel
Birthday party refreshments follow the concert.
MacAllaster Room, Owen D. Young Library
Dana
Theme Dinner: A Menu from our History
5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Piskor Lecture
7:30 p.m., Herring-Cole
Bring a birthday card to the event
nearest you...write your best wishes to SLU on its 150th birthday
and your greetings to the people who'll celebrate our 200th birthday
in 2056. Cards will be saved for 50 years! You also can send your
birthday wishes to
St. Lawrence and future Laurentians through our
Web link.
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