News Digest: July 29, 2025
July 29
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University News & Stories
Six Students Present at Prestigious Chemistry ConferenceSix chemistry and biochemistry students attended and presented research at the National Organic Symposium conference this year held at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., from June 22-26. |
Faculty Focus-July 29, 2025Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published articles in high-impact journals and received grants for cutting-edge research. |
News from Around Campus
Cordelia Sherwood '26 Participates in McLaren Racing NEXT ProgramSelected from nearly 600 applicants, Cordelia spent the week in London engaging with leaders from McLaren, Deloitte, Cisco, and Allwyn in sessions on leadership, sustainability, race strategy, and collaboration. |
St. Lawrence Faculty Present at the United States Conference on Teaching Statistics (USCOTS)Six St. Lawrence faculty members traveled to Ames, Iowa to share their expertise and help to improve the teaching and learning of statistics across the nation. |
Social Media
Spotted on Campus: SLUbubu 🫣A tiny, cookie-loving creature dressed head-to-toe in St. Lawrence gear was recently spotted on campus. No one knows where the Slububu came from, but rumor has it he survives entirely on Pub Cookies and school spirit. Legend says if you hear a rustle in the leaves and smell cookies, he’s already nearby. View sightings of this mythical Scarlet & Brown creature on the St. Lawrence Instagram page. ❤️🤎 |
In Memory
On July 16, President Morris informed the Laurentian community about the passing of Julia "Julie" Regan, a longtime member of the University staff as an executive secretary. Remembered for her quick-witted humor and active participation in local organizations, Regan was beloved by her family, friends, colleagues and community. 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.