News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information.
In Memory
On Friday, Sept. 2, President Morris sent a message to the community sharing news of the passing of devoted Laurentian, Richard “Dick” Hewitt, an avid outdoorsman who worked in Facilities Operations at St. Lawrence. Read the message.
St. Lawrence University has created a new bachelor’s degree program in public health, enhancing a curriculum that reaches beyond traditional biomedicine to examine issues of health and well-being and prepare graduates for careers in the public health field.
The history of study abroad at St. Lawrence University often intersects with global historical events. From weathering the tense relations of the Cold War in Europe to the challenges of the colonial legacy in Africa, St. Lawrence’s global roots run deep.
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Carnegie 10 In honor of the diversity of films from around the world and to pay homage to the indispensable Cinema 10 series of Potsdam, the Department of World Languages, Cultures & Media, and the Language Resource Center are pleased to present I'm Your Man (2021).
Thu, Sep 8 at 8pm
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Sykes Common Room The SLU Writers Series is pleased to welcome special guest Pamela Erens, award-winning author of "The Understory," and several other fiction and nonfiction works.
Thu, Sep 8 at 8pm
- 1 hour
Fire Pit between Noble Center and Whitman Join the Performance and Communication Arts Department for our inaugural evening of S'mores and Stories. In addition to indulging in marshmallow-y campfire delicacies, we will also embrace the opportunity of our community event to indulge in the age-old practice of storytelling.
Fri, Sep 9 at 5:30pm
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Gunnison Memorial Chapel Faculty, Staff, alum and community members are invited to join the Government department in celebrating the life of Calvin Fred Exoo, who was a beloved professor for over 40 years. Anyone is welcome to share their stories and memories of Dr. Exoo and his impact on the life of the university.
Sat, Sep 10 at 11am
- 2 hours
Noble Center 107 It's time to gear up for the Fall 2022 Dance Concert! Auditions for pieces exploring themes of recovery and male gaze theory will be held on Saturday, September 10 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Noble Center 10. Doors open at 10:30 a.m.
Mon, Sep 12
- All day
Brush Art Gallery The Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, in collaboration with the Mokuhanga Sisters, presents diverse examples of mokuhanga, the traditional method of Japanese water-based woodblock printing, and its expansion from Japan to the international world of contemporary art during this exhibition on display beginning Monday, Sept. 12 through Saturday, Oct. 8.
The fall sports season is well underway as Saints women's soccer shut out the competition this weekend with a 1-0 win over Colby-Sawyer and a 7-0 win over SUNY Potsdam. The wins for the Scarlet and Brown continued as Emma Palumbo '25 and Timmy Boyce '25 each won the Cardinal Classic 5K during the men's and women's cross country meet in Plattsburgh, and Jimmy King '26 claimed the individual title for Saints men's golf while the 'A' team secured a win to open the season. First-year Molly Jespersen secured the 'B' Flight Singles title during the opening weekend for the women's tennis team while Jenny L'Hommedieu 23 scored her first goal of the season to lead the field hockey team to a 1-0 win over Oneonta. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visitSaintsAthletics.com.
More than 95 student clubs and organizations recently came together for the Club and Organization Fair. Whether they're looking for a place to harmonize with other vocalists, toss a disc with Ultimate enthusiasts, or influence change as a campus leader, this on-campus event is a place for students to share their passions, hobbies, and budding interests. View photos from the event on the St. Lawrence Instagram account.
News Digest is a weekly compilation of the 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.
News Digest
September 6
News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information.
On Friday, Sept. 2, President Morris sent a message to the community sharing news of the passing of devoted Laurentian, Richard “Dick” Hewitt, an avid outdoorsman who worked in Facilities Operations at St. Lawrence. Read the message.
St. Lawrence University has created a new bachelor’s degree program in public health, enhancing a curriculum that reaches beyond traditional biomedicine to examine issues of health and well-being and prepare graduates for careers in the public health field.
The history of study abroad at St. Lawrence University often intersects with global historical events. From weathering the tense relations of the Cold War in Europe to the challenges of the colonial legacy in Africa, St. Lawrence’s global roots run deep.
Thu, Sep 8 at 7pm
- 2 hours
Carnegie 10 In honor of the diversity of films from around the world and to pay homage to the indispensable Cinema 10 series of Potsdam, the Department of World Languages, Cultures & Media, and the Language Resource Center are pleased to present I'm Your Man (2021).
Thu, Sep 8 at 8pm
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Sykes Common Room The SLU Writers Series is pleased to welcome special guest Pamela Erens, award-winning author of "The Understory," and several other fiction and nonfiction works.
Thu, Sep 8 at 8pm
- 1 hour
Fire Pit between Noble Center and Whitman Join the Performance and Communication Arts Department for our inaugural evening of S'mores and Stories. In addition to indulging in marshmallow-y campfire delicacies, we will also embrace the opportunity of our community event to indulge in the age-old practice of storytelling.
Fri, Sep 9 at 5:30pm
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Gunnison Memorial Chapel Faculty, Staff, alum and community members are invited to join the Government department in celebrating the life of Calvin Fred Exoo, who was a beloved professor for over 40 years. Anyone is welcome to share their stories and memories of Dr. Exoo and his impact on the life of the university.
Sat, Sep 10 at 11am
- 2 hours
Noble Center 107 It's time to gear up for the Fall 2022 Dance Concert! Auditions for pieces exploring themes of recovery and male gaze theory will be held on Saturday, September 10 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Noble Center 10. Doors open at 10:30 a.m.
Mon, Sep 12
- All day
Brush Art Gallery The Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, in collaboration with the Mokuhanga Sisters, presents diverse examples of mokuhanga, the traditional method of Japanese water-based woodblock printing, and its expansion from Japan to the international world of contemporary art during this exhibition on display beginning Monday, Sept. 12 through Saturday, Oct. 8.
The fall sports season is well underway as Saints women's soccer shut out the competition this weekend with a 1-0 win over Colby-Sawyer and a 7-0 win over SUNY Potsdam. The wins for the Scarlet and Brown continued as Emma Palumbo '25 and Timmy Boyce '25 each won the Cardinal Classic 5K during the men's and women's cross country meet in Plattsburgh, and Jimmy King '26 claimed the individual title for Saints men's golf while the 'A' team secured a win to open the season. First-year Molly Jespersen secured the 'B' Flight Singles title during the opening weekend for the women's tennis team while Jenny L'Hommedieu 23 scored her first goal of the season to lead the field hockey team to a 1-0 win over Oneonta. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visitSaintsAthletics.com.
More than 95 student clubs and organizations recently came together for the Club and Organization Fair. Whether they're looking for a place to harmonize with other vocalists, toss a disc with Ultimate enthusiasts, or influence change as a campus leader, this on-campus event is a place for students to share their passions, hobbies, and budding interests. View photos from the event on the St. Lawrence Instagram account.
News Digest is a weekly compilation of the 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.
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