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Senior Honors Thesis presentations - 2026
The Political Science Department wrapped up another wonderful Festival Day with our End-of-Year Celebration in Dean Eaton Lounge. We were proud to feature this year’s Senior Honors Thesis...
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St. Lawrence Students Earn 11 Awards at Intercollegiate Model European Union Conference
Fifteen students from Mert Kartal's "The European Union in a Fragmented World" course competed at the Intercollegiate Model European Union Conference in Buffalo, New York, from April 10–12, earning 11 awards, more than any other school among the roughly 90 students from eight institutions in attendance.
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Dr. Mert Kartal Joins "Good Authority" as a Fellow
Dr. Mert Kartal has been selected as a fellow at Good Authority, where he will write about European Union politics and corruption control in Europe.
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St. Lawrence’s NYC Program Kicks Off Spring 2025 Semester
St. Lawrence's New York City Program has launched its Spring 2025 semester, offering students a unique blend of professional experience and academic engagement in the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
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SLU Students Participate in Exclusive Briefing at the UN in NYC
Students in St. Lawrence's New York City Semester Program, directed by Political Science Professor Mert Kartal, participated in an exclusive briefing on genocide prevention at the United Nations Headquarters.
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New York City Semester Program Visit UN Missions of Germany and Ireland in NYC
Students from St. Lawrence's New York City Semester Program, directed by Dr. Mert Kartal, engaged in discussions with diplomats at the Permanent Missions of Germany and Ireland to the United Nations.
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New York City Semester Program Students Engage with UN Diplomats in NYC
St. Lawrence students in the New York City Semester Program, directed by Dr. Mert Kartal, visited the United Nations (UN) Headquarters during the 79th UN General Assembly.
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SLU Students Attend SUNYMEU 2024
Associate Professor of Government Mert Kartal alongside 16 eager students from his first-year seminar, "International Relations in Action," recently engaged in a four-day European Union (EU) simulation in Buffalo, NY. Hosted by the Institute for EU Studies at SUNY, this annual event, known as SUNY MEU, has been a cornerstone of experiential learning since 1988.
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Model OAS Trip Spring 2024
Seven students in the SLU Model OAS Club traveled with Prof. Shelley McConnell to the Organization of American States where they were greeted by Secretary General Luis Almagro and spent four days...
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Government Major Wins Award at Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa Conference
Zoe Jackowitz ’23 was awarded “Best Student Poster” for her research on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at the 15th Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA) in November.
