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  1. Saint Lawrence University students prepare a meal in a kitchen.

    St. Lawrence Students Win Grant to Address Hunger in Canton

    St. Lawrence University was one of five colleges in the national Campus Kitchens network that will receive $3,000 to address rural hunger in their community. The sub-grants totaling $15,000 are sponsored by Denver, Colorado-based CoBank.

  2. Saint Lawrence student shows off light blue and grey socks with white polar bears on them.

    First Person: Why Does Everyone Walk Around in Socks?

    JACQUI EBELING '17

    I storm into the Student Center out of breath on a particularly crisp December morning. The cold rushes in behind me as I stomp my feet down to try and shed the inch of snow stuck to my boots. At...

  3. Tenzin Choeyang, Laura Ramirez-Tlapa, and Abigail Enders.

    Three Students Attend National McNair Conference

    Three St. Lawrence University McNair Scholars participated in the 25th annual Ronald E. McNair Research Conference and Graduate Fair from Oct. 28 to 30 in Delavan, Wisconsin.

  4. St. Lawrence Awards Fall 2016 Innovation Grants

    St. Lawrence University announced the Fall 2016 Innovation Grant award recipients, which include creating an alternative resource for textbook purchasing, expanding leadership opportunities in the Outdoor Program, providing free feminine hygiene products in St. Lawrence restrooms, broadening the Contemplative Studies Initiative both in the classroom and on the campus, and providing gift cards to faculty who seek external grant funding.

  5. Draper Selected as First Ranger Professor in Government

    Alan Draper, a senior professor of government at St. Lawrence University with more than 36 years of teaching experience, was recently selected as the Michael W. Ranger ’80 and Virginia R. Ranger P’17 Professor in Government. He is the first to be chosen for this professorship and will serve a seven-year term.

  6. Seven Saint Lawrence students, wearing rain jackets and hats, stand on the summit of a mountain, in the rain, holding a Saint Lawrence University flag.

    First Person: 19 Facts That Make Us Fall in Love With SLU All Over Again

    LEXI BULLEN '16

    From the moment I arrived on campus, I knew St. Lawrence was the school for me. From its stunning buildings to the friendly people, SLU had taken my breath away. Now a junior, I’m a chemistry major...

  7. St. Lawrence University students participating in the second-annual New York Six Regional Model African Union.

    Students Participate, Win Awards at NY6 Model African Union

    Seven St. Lawrence University students and their faculty advisors participated at the second-annual New York Six Regional Model African Union, which took place Oct. 21 to 23 at Colgate University.

  8. Saint Lawrence students, wearing Saint Lawrence t-shirts and hats, attend a football game.

    First Person: Why St. Lawrence Wasn't My First Choice (But It Should Have Been)

    MAYA BRYANT '19

    While I was in the process of applying for college, I had a few concerns about St. Lawrence University. Since my parents both attended SLU, I grew up in a house where St. Lawrence was mentioned...

  9. Active NSF Awards Top $1 Million

    Over the last year, the National Science Foundation has awarded St. Lawrence University more than $1 million for various faculty-led projects. The latest award of $282,390 will allow the University to obtain a laser-scanning confocal microscope to be used by the Department of Biology.

  10. Gunnar Ohlson and Margaret Mauch travel to study site near Savoonga, Alaska.

    St. Lawrence Receives NSF Grants for Research Projects

    The National Science Foundation has awarded two separate grants for projects led by St. Lawrence University faculty.