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  1. A compilation of eight different seniors wearing sunglasses that say "Class of 2026" on them.

    Driven by Curiosity and Community: Meet St. Lawrence's Class of 2026

    The Class of 2026 leaves St. Lawrence with stories of adventure, discovery, leadership, and lifelong connection. Whether conducting research, taking advantage of our new majors, leading student organizations, studying abroad, or creating new traditions, these Laurentians have shaped their own unique paths—and made our community better along the way.

  2. Students digging skeletal remains

    Anthropology Professor and Students Investigate Unmarked Settler Burials Discovered in LeRay, NY

    Mindy Pitre

    When a local farmer in the Town of LeRay, New York began to prepare his field for the coming growing season, he discovered something unexpected: human skeletal remains. That’s when Mindy Pitre, Associate Professor and Chair of Anthropology, was called in as a bioarcheological consultant—charged with excavating and analyzing any human skeletal remains recovered.

  3. head shots of eight faculty members who are mentioned in the story

    Faculty Focus - May 6, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published papers in prestigious outlets and presented at renowned conferences.

  4. 6 logos for businesses who worked with students on design projects

    Students and Alumni Team Up on Real-World Design and Marketing Projects

    The St. Lawrence University Alumni Executive Council (AEC) recently partnered with faculty to create a hands-on learning experience that connected Laurentians across generations—and continents.

  5. Headshot of Dan Buckley, class of 1989.

    Head of Marvel Comics and Franchise Dan Buckley ’89 Returns to His Origin Story as St. Lawrence University’s Commencement Speaker

    St. Lawrence University will welcome Dan Buckley ’89, head of Marvel Comics and Franchise, as its 2026 Commencement speaker. The proud Laurentian and global entertainment innovator will also receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree during the May 17 ceremony.

  6. A diverse group of students and a conductor perform together in a choir, singing enthusiastically.

    Gunnison Memorial Chapel Marks 100 Years at the Heart of Campus Life

    Gunnison Memorial Chapel was filled with celebration, community, and music on April 25th as St. Lawrence celebrated the building’s 100th anniversary and honored a space that has evolved alongside the University while remaining at the center of campus life.

  7. Students presenting research posters at a crowded campus event.

    Student Scholarship, Creativity, and Curiosity Shine During Festival Day 2026

    On Friday, April 24, student brilliance was on display for our festival of Science, Scholarship, and Creativity. Across campus, the St. Lawrence community came together to celebrate student research presentations, musical and dance performances, and the senior art exhibition. This campus tradition has been a highlight of the spring semester since 2014.

  8. From left to right: Richard Lauer, Katharine Wolfe, Jessica Chapman, Mert Kartal, Jeff Maynes, Ivan Ramler

    Faculty Focus-April 21, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published papers in prestigious outlets and presented at renowned conferences.

  9. Assistant Professor of Computer Science Kevin Angstadt ’14 works with a student in the Cybersecurity lab.

    Alden Trust Grant Powers Creation of Cybersecurity Teaching Lab at St. Lawrence

    St. Lawrence University has received a $200,000 grant commitment from the George I. Alden Trust to support a new Cybersecurity Teaching Laboratory that will enhance the University’s newest academic major: Cybersecurity.

  10. From left to right: A. Kendra Greene, Anna Fahr, Antun Husinec, Stephanie Wang, Bob Cowser, Howard Eissenstat, Jenny Hansen, Habib Battah, Ana Estevez, Zhenjun Zhang, Massooma Pirbhai, Patti Frazer Lock

    Faculty Focus-April 14, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published in prestigious outlets, presented at renowned conferences, and were interviewed by international media.