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  1. Howard Eissenstat, wearing a black turtle neck, holds a book and stands inside the Herring Cole building on Saint Lawrence University's campus. There is a large, circular, stained glass window in the background.

    Q&A: Meet Professor Howard Eissenstat

    Laurentian Associate Professor of History Howard Eissenstat is dedicated to helping students uncover the connections between history and the contemporary world. With expertise in the modern Middle East and hands-on experience in public policy, he brings current events into the classroom, fostering discussions that challenge perspectives and encourage critical thinking.

  2. Ed Harcourt and a Saint Lawrence student sit in front of a computer in a lab and collaborate on a project. Harcourt points at something on the computer screen as the student's hands hover over the keyboard.

    Q&A: Meet Professor Ed Harcourt

    With decades of experience as a software engineer, a passion for hands-on learning, and a penchant for diving deep into the zeros and ones of computing, Charles A. Dana Professor of Computer Science Ed Harcourt brings the digital world to life for St. Lawrence University students.

  3. Austin Riesenberger, Cole Ames, Zakiy Manigo, Alex Bjerser, and Ryan Carvel on a ferry in New York City in front of the Statue of Liberty.

    Five Former Saints Football Players Engineer Their Futures

    Balancing athletics and academics is no small feat, but five former Saints football players are proving they can tackle both.

  4. Three football players kneel on a grassy field, two wearing practice uniforms and holding helmets, while the one in the center wears a jacket and holds a football. A chain-link fence and trees are visible in the background. The image appears to be from a vintage setting, showcasing a practice or team discussion.

    Major Gift Endows St. Lawrence University Head Football Coach Position in Memory of Steve Munn ’64

    The St. Lawrence University Head Football Coach is now an endowed position thanks to a $1.5 million gift from the Munn family in memory of Steve Munn ’64.

  5. Dan Look, wearing a blazer and a green t-shirt, smiles and stands in front of shelves filled with transformer action figures.

    Professor Dan Look Defies Math Stereotypes

    Dan Look is well aware he doesn’t present like a typical math professor. But that observation has roots in the stereotypes about the discipline and those who study it that the Rutherford Professor of Mathematics, through his dynamic personal and pedagogical style, seeks to undo.    

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  6. A group of individuals stands in front of the European Central Bank wall, with various national flags displayed on either side. They are smiling and dressed in a mix of casual and formal attire. The setting suggests a visit or event at the bank.

    St. Lawrence University Rises in Study Abroad Rankings, Excels in Gilman Scholarship Success

    St. Lawrence University’s commitment to making global learning accessible has propelled its study abroad programs to new heights.

  7. Adam Harr, Sahar Milani, Zhenjun Zhang, Howard Eissenstat, Alessandro Giardino, Neil Forkey. Saint Lawrence University Faculty Focus.

    Faculty Focus-January 14, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published books, chapters, journal articles, and were interviewed by local and international media.

  8. Erika Barthlemess, wearing a florescent orange vest, stands in front of a group of Saint Lawrence students and explains a research sample collection process. The group is outside in the woods.

    Q&A: Meet Professor Erika Barthelmess

    From hands-on field trips to guided meditation, Erika Barthelmess creates a learning environment that’s as dynamic and engaging as the natural world she studies.

  9. John Crowley.

    St. Lawrence University Receives Transformative $5 Million Legacy Gift from John Crowley '76

    St. Lawrence University is grateful to announce a $5 million unrestricted legacy gift from John Crowley ’76, a milestone in his enduring connection to his alma mater that will support the University’s highest priorities. 

  10. Student working with local youth

    SLU PIC Alums Then and Now

    Oscar Castillo ’19 discovered a passion for community organizing while interning with North Country Children’s Museum a year before it opened its bright yellow doors. Today, Castillo is the executive...