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  1. A group of students walk by Fox Hall on a beautiful fall day. Vibrant orange, red, and yellow leaves are in the close up.

    Empowering Student Success

    KAREN MORRISSEY BEDARD ’96

    Endowed funds strengthen the impact of the Fox Center for Academic Opportunity.

  2. Brian McCarthy folds his arms and stands in front of a display of National Football League helmets.

    Pitch and Protect

    For the NFL’s Chief Spokesperson, football is much more than a game.

  3. A group of people stand in front of a large painting in the Richard F. Brush art gallery.

    Portraits as Public Memory

    “Portraying St. Lawrence” exhibit expands representation of our community.

  4. President Kathryn Morris and Jennifer Curley Reichert wearing academic regalia.

    The Little Girls Are Watching Us

    Kathryn Morris

    President Morris reflects on an impactful moment that took place during her inauguration ceremony.

  5. John Hill-Edgar, wearing a brown Saints Tennis sweatshirt, stands in the Bloomberg terminal with his arms crossed. There are four large televisions and two computer monitors in the background.

    Donors Light Up Bloomberg Lab Ticker-Tape

    Jim ’69 and Charlie Mahoney ’69 are among the alum and parent donors whose names appear on the ticker-tape outside the Bloomberg Finance Lab. While the lab was created with funds from a George I. Alden Trust grant, these individual gifts fund annual licensing renewal for the proprietary Bloomberg terminals.

  6. Bill and Jane Christ wearing scarlet and brown lanyards.

    Christ Family Scholarship Established with Love

    KAREN MORRISSEY BEDARD ’96

    The moment they stepped onto the Beta fire truck for their first date, Bill Christ ’68 and Jane Jochum Christ  ’69 began what would become a quintessential St. Lawrence love story.

  7. Three people wearing waders, walk behind two happy dogs on a trail after searching for turtles in the woods.

    How a Wildlife Detection Dog and His Student Handlers Are Helping Preserve Rare Turtles

    The river valley is quiet. It’s a sunny day in June, and Evelyn Albrecht ’25 has just given the wildlife detection dog named Newt his search command. Something switches on in the 4-year-old Labrador retriever’s brain. He’s in work mode now, bounding along the river bank in an erratic zig-zag pattern, deploying his stellar snout to sniff out wood turtles and help aid conservation efforts in Rhode Island. 

  8. Jake Blount plays the violin to a group of students.

    Jake Blount’s ‘Black Folk Music from the Future’

    In late October, the Ken Okoth ’01 Black American Music Project brought artist Jake Blount to campus to perform a free public performance and guest lecture in classes. The musician and scholar, whose...

  9. Rendition of Appleton Arena Phase II

    New Division III Athletics Facility Takes Shape

    Construction is underway on the donor-funded Appleton Arena George W. Karpus ’68 Athletic Center with plans to open in September 2024. The project will be completed as phase two of the Appleton Arena project, and $11.3 million in gifts and pledges have been raised so far.

  10. Janel Smith smiles as she rings the chapel bells.

    On a Ringing Streak

    Neal Burdick '72

    Janel Smith ’99 has the longest track record when it comes to ringing the iconic St. Lawrence University chapel bells.