News Digest: May 15th, 2023

May 15

News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information.


University News & Stories

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Dutch Knuckle, Poundcake, and Little Dickens

How two Laurentians' cheesemaking venture led them to discover the entrepreneurship of farming in the heart of the Adirondack mountains.

Events

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Richard F. Brush Gallery to Present Micro-Worlds, the A&AH Senior Seminar Exhibition

- Richard F. Brush Art Gallery

This exhibition is a culmination of student artwork that inspire viewers to look introspectively at the unique ways in which people choose to live their lives. Throughout life, individuals create their own micro-worlds of thoughts, actions, and beliefs. 

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Commencement Weekend 2023

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Congratulations St. Lawrence Class of 2023! The St. Lawrence community will come together in a campus-wide celebration of the graduating class beginning Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21. A livestream of the commencement ceremony will begin Sunday, May 21 at 9:50 a.m.

Laurentian Singers Commencement Concert

- Gunnison Memorial Chapel

This special performance will celebrate the graduating class of St. Lawrence University, featuring beloved pieces from past years as well as new music to honor the occasion. Enjoy an unforgettable...

Athletics

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Saints Varsity 8 Wins Great ADK Boat Race 

Saints men's rowing continued its undefeated season as the Varsity 8 topped Union at the Great Adirondack Boat Race on Sunday at Long Lake. The weekend wins for the Scarlet and Brown continued at the CNY Fast Chance in Utica where Hayley Castagnier'23 ran a career-best and won the 100-meter dash to lead the women's track and field team while Erik Geier '23 and William Hauf  '25 of the men's team had career-best performances. Several Saints earned recognition from the Liberty League for their athletic and academic performance. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com.

Social Media

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Unlimited Support for Conservation 

The Ducks Unlimited Chapter at St. Lawrence recently hosted its Spring Sportsman’s Night Out Banquet. Together with students, alumni, local community members, and remote sponsors, the fundraising event raised nearly $19,000 toward direct wetland conservation. Supporters enjoyed delicious food, exciting raffle prizes, live music, and great company. View photos from the event on the St. Lawrence Instagram. 


News Digest is a weekly compilation of news releases and web feature stories created in the past week. It is released, generally, every Monday. Please submit news items from your department or news regarding student events and achievements using the University Communications content request form.