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  1. A collage of Mert Kartal, Howard Eissenstat, Madeleine Wong, and Bob Cowser. Faculty Focus, Saint Lawrence University.

    Faculty Focus-November, 4 2026

    St. Lawrence faculty continue to bring their expertise to some of today’s most consequential questions. Recently, they published new work and contributed analysis exploring artificial intelligence and writing, democratic transitions and government accountability, international relations, and the intersection of migration, gender, and class.

  2. Roger Wade.

    Roger Wade ’79 Makes $1 Million Unrestricted Gift to St. Lawrence University

    When Roger Wade ’79 looks back on his years at St. Lawrence University, he recognizes just how important the experience was in shaping his future.

  3. High School Students Experience a Day of College Language Learning at St. Lawrence

    On Monday, November 2, St. Lawrence welcomed nearly 50 high school students and their Spanish and French teachers for Spanish/French Immersion Day. The visitors came from four local schools: Potsdam Central School, Brushton-Moira Central School, Franklin Academy, and Brasher Falls Central School.

  4. Psychology Students Inducted into Psi Chi Honor Society

    Jaime Carroll

    The Department of Psychology welcomed eleven students into Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, during an induction ceremony held on Wednesday, October 21.

  5. St. Lawrence Geology Students and Faculty Share Research at GSA Connects 2026

    Jaime Carroll

    From tracking microplastics in North Country waterways to investigating ancient mass extinctions and tropical carbonate systems, geology students and faculty recently showcased their research at GSA Connects 2026, presenting work that reflects both the breadth of the discipline and the department's strong culture of undergraduate research.

  6. St. Lawrence and the University of Rwanda host their first collaborative webinar

    On October 15th, Drs. Robin Rhodes, St. Lawrence University WLCM, and Jean de Dieu Amini Ngabonziza, University of Rwanda, hosted a collaborative webinar featuring Casey Roberson, St. Lawrence librarian, and Gonzalve Nzeyimana, University of Rwanda librarian.

  7. Francesca Mnenula wearing a graduation cap and cords on a college campus.

    Francesca Mnenula '26 Named 2027 Rhodes Scholar-Elect for the BLMNS Region, Southern Africa

    When Francesca Mnenula ’26 arrived at St. Lawrence from Malawi, she was still figuring out what direction her education might take her. Now, she’s bound for the University of Oxford in England as a Rhodes Scholar in 2027.

  8. A collage of Gisel El Khoury, Antun Husinec, Melissa Schulenberg, Howard Eissenstat, Jeff Maynes, Jenny Hansen, Jeff Frank, and Madeline Wong.

    Faculty Focus-October 6 2026

    St. Lawrence faculty are contributing to timely conversations—from artificial intelligence and critical thinking to migration, geology, international affairs, and belonging. Recently, they published new research, presented at a national conference, joined a philosophy podcast as a permanent co-host, and shared their expertise with international news outlets.

  9. Students work together on a large group activity at classroom tables while a facilitator gives instructions at the front of the room.

    When Wildfire Hits Closer to Home

    Karen Morrissey Bedard '96

    As a changing climate raises new questions about wildfire risk in the Adirondacks, St. Lawrence students, faculty, and alumni are helping communities get ready for some harsh new realities.

  10. Woody Jackson, wearing a blue T-shirt stands behind a brightly colored painting featuring abstract shapes, bold stripes, and black-and-white cows in an art studio.

    A Vermont Icon's Take on a Beloved Campus Benchmark

    Vermont artist Woody Jackson’s P’26 iconic cows are best known for gracing Ben & Jerry’s ice cream cartons. Now, they’ve found a new home on the cover of St. Lawrence Magazine, grazing on the lawn of Herring-Cole Hall. Discover the story behind the artwork and the family ties connecting one of Vermont’s best-known artists to St. Lawrence.