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  1. group photo including award winners, Jon Rosales, Evelyn Jennings, Janet Rowe, and Mark Phalen

    Faculty and Staff Honored, Awarded Promotions at Annual Convocation Ceremony

    Marking the start of a new academic year, faculty, staff, and university personnel gathered to celebrate the contributions of all members of the St. Lawrence community. The University recognized faculty who earned tenure and promotions during the annual Convocation and honored several employees with awards for their outstanding service. The ceremony was held outside the Herring-Cole Grove in the Enchanted Forest on Wednesday, August 23.

  2. group of students doing yogo on the quad lawn platform, session led by one person. In the background we can see the Kirk Douglas Hall and a beautiful sunrise shining through, onto the students, the building and effecting the image slightly.

    Federal Grant Supports Commitment to Student Mental Health and Well-Being

    St. Lawrence University has received a three-year, $287,061 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support its Comprehensive Care Network (CCN) Project. The project will use evidence-based approaches to improve the identification and treatment of at-risk students and expand access to services that address mental health, suicide prevention, and substance misuse.

  3. Two students standing in front of the Taj Mahal during their study abroad experience.

    St. Lawrence Students Awarded Record Number of Gilman Scholarships

    This academic year, 15 St. Lawrence students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarships, marking the largest cohort of Gilman scholars in St. Lawrence history. Funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, this program will support students’ opportunities to study and pursue internships and research abroad over the next year.

  4. A student wearing a checkered headscarf speaks into a microphone in the University's podcasting studio.

    Students Hone Their Voices and Their Skills in St. Lawrence’s Podcasting Studio

    Nestled in the left wing on the main floor of Owen D. Young Library, St. Lawrence’s new podcasting studio is a space intentionally designed with collaboration and creativity in mind.

  5. Michael Ranger and Kathryn Morris, wearing commencement regalia, smile as Charlie Reinhardt holds a silver bowl above his head in celebration. A scarlet banner with the Saint Lawrence crest is in the background.

    St. Lawrence Celebrates Community, Perseverance, and a Love for Learning at Commencement 2023

    In a ceremony celebrating academic excellence, determination, faculty and alumni mentorship, and the lasting impact of a liberal arts education, more than 550 St. Lawrence University graduates took part in the University’s Commencement ceremony held on Sunday, May 21 in Newell Fieldhouse.

  6. Inductees into Try-Alpha Honor Society

    Honor Society Induction Ceremony Celebrates First-Generation Scholars

    Forty-six students, 16 faculty and staff, and two alumni became members of Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha), the national honor society recognizing first-generation students for academic excellence, at an April 28 induction ceremony. St. Lawrence established the Eta Nu chapter of Tri-Alpha this year to strengthen its commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of first-generation college students.

  7. Two Saint Lawrence University students, wearing bright green rain coats, squat next to a game camera in the woods and conduct research.

    Nature Up North, A Microcosm of Learning

    CHLOÉ PUDDIFANT ’23

    For nearly a decade, Nature Up North has connected people to the environment through citizen scientist projects and outdoor adventures. By engaging in hands-on activities and research, the community-based program, funded by support from Laurentians and foundations, has helped many discover the importance of protecting the wild things and places that call the North Country, "home."

  8. Saint Lawrence University President Kathryn Morris stands outside with her arms crossed on a bright spring day.

    A Tradition that Rings with Love and Gratitude

    The ringing of the Bacheller Memorial Chime at 5:00 in the afternoon is among my favorite Laurentian traditions. Where else can you hear a mix of songs like “Amazing Grace,” “Blowin’ in the Wind,” and...

  9. Saint Lawrence University President Kathryn Morris stands outside with her arms crossed on a bright spring day.

    Always Becoming

    KATHRYN MORRIS, PRESIDENT

    Kathryn Morris reflects on her inauguration as the 19th president of St. Lawrence University.

  10. A group of Saint Lawrence students sit at a table and paint in celebration of international education week.

    International Education Week, a New St. Lawrence Tradition

    During International Education Week, students across campus gathered to eat, dance, create, and learn while celebrating the many different cultures represented at St. Lawrence.