Henry Priest Professor of Physics and Astronomer Aileen O’Donoghue, along with Laboratory Coordinator and Astronomer Jeff Miller, and Tyler Karasinski ’24 attended the Astronomical Society of New York’s Fall 2023 meeting at Siena College in Loudonville, NY.
Associate Professor and Co-Chair World Languages, Cultures, and Media Department Eloise Brezault hosted two renowned Senegalese artists whose work has been nourished by political and social activism to keep democracy alive in Senegal. The artists spent two days on campus, visiting classes and speaking with students about the importance of art and activism in their work.
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Griffiths Arts Center Room 123 Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Listening to Water, on display at the Richard F. Brush Art Gallery from October 16 to December 9, 2023.
Thu, Nov 30 at 7pm
- 2 hours
Hepburn 128 The Public Speaking Contest is an opportunity for students to show off their verbal communication abilities with the possibility of earning a cash prize. Participants will give extemporaneous speeches from any class on any topic, demonstrating that communication skills are essential across disciplines.
Thu, Nov 30 at 7:30pm
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Peterson-Kermani Performance Hall The program features music by Padraigin Ni Uallachain, Ottorino Respighi, Erika Svanoe, John Williams, R.W. Smith, Vaughan Williams, and Robert Washburn
Fri, Dec 1 at 3pm
- 2 hours
Herring-Cole Feinstone Room Join the Environmental Studies and English Departments for the presentation of honors research projects by Leslie Herold '24 and Abigail Lateer '24.
Sat, Dec 2
- All day
Pickens Hall, Heuvelton, NY and Gunnison Memoral Chapel The Laurentian Singers presents two performances of their "Winter Concert."
Saturday, December 2, 7 p.m. in Pickens Hall, Heuvelton, NY
Sunday, December 3, 7 p.m. on Campus in Gunnison Memoral Chapel
Their program will include music by Hyo-Won Woo, B.E. Boykin, Jake Runestad, Sarah Quartet and others.
Athletics
Scholar-Athlete Classroom Wins!
This past week the Saints have been excelling beyond the soccer field.Grace Bridge ’24, Mia Cence ’25, Natalie Schock ’25, and Keely Snode ’24 from the women's soccer team have earned a place on the Academic All-District team, recognized by the College Sports Communicators (CSC). In the men's soccer division, Owen Lillis ’25 and Ben Woelfinger ’23have also secured spots on the CSC Academic All-District team.These scholar-athletes hold a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.5, a sophomore academic standing or higher, and have actively contributed to at least 50% of the teams contests.
During the mid-semester break, students explored possible career paths, peered into cutting-edge fields, and got to experience the nearby, vibrant city of Burlington, Vermont through SLU Connect Burlington! Students engaged in expert panels that provided industry insights from aerospace manufacturing, athletic nutrition, non-profit, healthcare, and other sectors! They even got to step behind the scenes during company site tours of companies including Beta Technologies, UnTapped: All Natural Athletic Fuel, Hula, and Weird Window Brewing. View photos and read more about their experience on the St. Lawrence University Instagram account.
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.
News Digest
November 28
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Henry Priest Professor of Physics and Astronomer Aileen O’Donoghue, along with Laboratory Coordinator and Astronomer Jeff Miller, and Tyler Karasinski ’24 attended the Astronomical Society of New York’s Fall 2023 meeting at Siena College in Loudonville, NY.
Associate Professor and Co-Chair World Languages, Cultures, and Media Department Eloise Brezault hosted two renowned Senegalese artists whose work has been nourished by political and social activism to keep democracy alive in Senegal. The artists spent two days on campus, visiting classes and speaking with students about the importance of art and activism in their work.
Thu, Nov 30 at 6:30pm
- 1 hour
Griffiths Arts Center Room 123 Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Listening to Water, on display at the Richard F. Brush Art Gallery from October 16 to December 9, 2023.
Thu, Nov 30 at 7pm
- 2 hours
Hepburn 128 The Public Speaking Contest is an opportunity for students to show off their verbal communication abilities with the possibility of earning a cash prize. Participants will give extemporaneous speeches from any class on any topic, demonstrating that communication skills are essential across disciplines.
Thu, Nov 30 at 7:30pm
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Peterson-Kermani Performance Hall The program features music by Padraigin Ni Uallachain, Ottorino Respighi, Erika Svanoe, John Williams, R.W. Smith, Vaughan Williams, and Robert Washburn
Fri, Dec 1 at 3pm
- 2 hours
Herring-Cole Feinstone Room Join the Environmental Studies and English Departments for the presentation of honors research projects by Leslie Herold '24 and Abigail Lateer '24.
Sat, Dec 2
- All day
Pickens Hall, Heuvelton, NY and Gunnison Memoral Chapel The Laurentian Singers presents two performances of their "Winter Concert."
Saturday, December 2, 7 p.m. in Pickens Hall, Heuvelton, NY
Sunday, December 3, 7 p.m. on Campus in Gunnison Memoral Chapel
Their program will include music by Hyo-Won Woo, B.E. Boykin, Jake Runestad, Sarah Quartet and others.
Athletics
Scholar-Athlete Classroom Wins!
This past week the Saints have been excelling beyond the soccer field.Grace Bridge ’24, Mia Cence ’25, Natalie Schock ’25, and Keely Snode ’24 from the women's soccer team have earned a place on the Academic All-District team, recognized by the College Sports Communicators (CSC). In the men's soccer division, Owen Lillis ’25 and Ben Woelfinger ’23have also secured spots on the CSC Academic All-District team.These scholar-athletes hold a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.5, a sophomore academic standing or higher, and have actively contributed to at least 50% of the teams contests.
During the mid-semester break, students explored possible career paths, peered into cutting-edge fields, and got to experience the nearby, vibrant city of Burlington, Vermont through SLU Connect Burlington! Students engaged in expert panels that provided industry insights from aerospace manufacturing, athletic nutrition, non-profit, healthcare, and other sectors! They even got to step behind the scenes during company site tours of companies including Beta Technologies, UnTapped: All Natural Athletic Fuel, Hula, and Weird Window Brewing. View photos and read more about their experience on the St. Lawrence University Instagram account.
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.
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