News Digest: July 1, 2025
July 1
News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information. Submit Your News.
University News & Stories
St. Lawrence University Ranked No. 1 in the Nation for its Alumni NetworkSt. Lawrence University now holds the No. 1 spot in the nation for alumni networks at private colleges and universities, according to The Princeton Review’s "Best Value Colleges" guide for 2025. |
Public Health Passion Propels SLU Grad to Peace Corps Service in NamibiaFueled by curiosity, compassion, and a drive to serve, Elizabeth Barsness ’24 has taken her passion for public health across the globe to Northern Namibia, where she serves as a Peace Corps volunteer. |
St. Lawrence in the News-July 1, 2025This regular roundup features a selection of recent mentions of St. Lawrence University and its students, faculty, and staff in regional, national, and international media outlets. |
Social Media
Liberal Arts Classes 📚❤️🤎 >>>It’s true what they say about liberal arts universities (especially St. Lawrence)...they offer classes students want to take! Check out a few student favorites on the St. Lawrence Instagram account. |
In Memory
On June 19, President Morris informed the Laurentian community about the passing of Professor Emeritus of Education Peter Ladd. A dedicated scholar who devoted nearly five decades to teaching in the University's graduate and undergraduate education programs, Ladd was a prolific and accomplished author who also enjoyed sailing, writing poetry, and spending summers at his cottage in the Thousand Islands. Read the full message here. |
News Digest is a weekly compilation of news releases and web feature stories created in the past week. It is released, generally, every Tuesday. Please submit news items from your department or news regarding student events and achievements using the University Communications news form.
