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  1. Hockey player Greg Lapointe in a red St. Lawrence University jersey and full hockey pads, smiles while skating on the ice at Appleton Arena.

    Sophomore Greg Lapointe's Comeback Season is Bigger Than Hockey

    Olivia White '17

    After helping the Skating Saints win the ECAC Hockey Championship in 2021, Greg Lapointe '25 received life-changing news. His journey back to the ice has been nothing short of amazing.

  2. Five panelists sit at a table, facing an audience of students in theatre-style seating. The panelist in the center is speaking with a microphone in one hand, with the other hand is held out.

    Saints Accelerate Through the Power of Networking and Career Exploration

    The Center for Career Excellence launched Saints Accelerate, a career development and preparation program designed to help students discover various career paths and possibilities, strengthen their networking abilities and confidence, and of course, have some fun.

  3. A group of students learn how to use microphones and audio equipment in a studio designed for podcasting. One student stands up and manages controls while others look on.

    Meet Our Six New Majors

    Over the past two years, St. Lawrence has added six new bachelor's degree programs across disciplines. These programs represent cutting-edge fields in which graduates are in high demand and future Laurentians will excel thanks to their liberal arts education.

  4. A collage of Sean Han, Robin Rhodes, Howard Eissenstat, Jeff Frank, and Mert Kartal.

    Faculty Focus–February 13, 2023

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published research articles and book chapters, spoke at international conferences, and shared their political predictions for 2023.

  5. Jeremy Freeman, Class of 1996, director of events at the Olympic Regional Development Authority in Lake Placid, stands with St. Lawrence international students

    International Students Find Warm Welcome from Local Hosts Over Winter Break

    Forget all you know of the St. Lawrence campus and imagine being a first-year international student. You’ve just arrived here, unfamiliar with the U.S., its culture and weather. International Student Services has revived its winter break local host program.

  6. A group of students, wearing neon construction vests and hard hats, examine a cave.

    Geology Students Embark on Global Adventure to Examine Volcanoes

    Last month, geology majors embarked on a global adventure during a nine-day volcanology excursion to Tenerife, Canary Islands. Students, joined by St. Lawrence geology faculty, including Nagel-Myers and Sarah Brehm, navigated world-class geologic sites and explored historic and pre-historic volcanic systems, guided by experts from GeoTenerife.

  7. Former President Lawry Gulick teaching in front of a classroom of students

    St. Lawrence Mourns the Death of Former President Gulick

    St. Lawrence University is remembering former President Walter Lawrence (Lawry) Gulick as a dedicated architect of a more inclusive and diverse Laurentian community—served by the rigorous liberal arts education he championed. Gulick died January 28, 2023 at the age of 95.

  8. Michael Shuckers stands at the front of a classroom and points to a lesson on a marker board.

    NSF Grant Supports a Sporting Approach to Teaching Data Science

    Using part of a $1.2 million grant, St. Lawrence will use sports analytics as an educational tool to develop a series of materials that will prepare the next generation of statisticians and data scientists.

  9. A collage of Atal Ahmadzai, Melody Denny, Howard Eissenstat, Brenda Papineau, Elisa Van Kirk.

    St. Lawrence in the News-January 23, 2023

    This 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.

  10. A collage of Emanuele Citera, Mindy Pitre, Robert Flahive, Howard Eissenstat, Rafael Castillo Bejarano, and Yesim Bayar.

    Faculty Focus-January 16, 2023

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published research articles, shared expert insight as podcast guests, and presented their research at conferences.