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  1. President Kate Morris, Jennifer Curley Reichert and a student stand together, wearing regalia, on the Commencement stage.

    Laurentians First

    President Morris reflects on how St. Lawrence has put “Laurentians first” values into action.

  2. A nighttime aerial view of Saint Lawrence University’s campus lit with green trees and building lights, as red and gold fireworks burst in the sky above.

    No. 1 Because of You

    St. Lawrence alumni have always known the power of the Laurentian network. Now the rest of the country does too.

  3. Sam Voter, wearing a grey Saint Lawrence University polo, holds a handful of dirt with a green sprout in the center, a large compositing pile is in the background.

    Small Plates, Big Impact

    How students helped make dining greener by reducing and composting food waste.

  4. Michael Ranger, wearing graduation regalia, stands at a podium and address the crowd. Several countries flags are in the background.

    St. Lawrence as “Soul Place”

    Remarks from honorary doctor of humane letters recipient Mike Ranger '80, P'17 at Commencement 2025

  5. Robert Montgomery, wearing blue scrubs and a white lab coat, stands in a hospital operating room. Three are large florescent lights above him.

    Surgeon. Survivor. Humanitarian. Laurentian.

    Dr. Robert “Bob” Montgomery ’82, P’14 earns global recognition on TIME magazine’s TIME100: The Most Influential People of 2025

  6. From left to right: Cole Ames '24, Nick Walker, and Austin Riesenberger '24 pictured with their SWERV energy recovery ventilator prototype

    How a Dual Degree and a Big Idea Built a Better Air Purifier

    Austin Riesenberger ’24 knew he was onto something big when, in his senior year, he innovated a new type of energy recovery ventilator, commonly called ERV, that is smaller, cheaper, and more efficient. 

  7. A group of students sitting outside on a sunny day, smiling and clapping during an event at Saint Lawrence University.

    Happiest Students. Best Science Labs. Most Accessible Professors. Princeton Review Names St. Lawrence a 2026 Standout

    St. Lawrence University has earned high marks across the board in The Princeton Review’s 2026 college rankings, securing its place once again among the “Best 391 Colleges” and appearing on Top-25 lists in 12 different categories.

  8. Elizabeth Barsness and her host family in Owambo cultural dress

    Public Health Passion Propels SLU Grad to Peace Corps Service in Namibia

    Fueled by curiosity, compassion, and a drive to serve, Elizabeth Barsness ’24 has taken her passion for public health across the globe.

  9. St. Lawrence students engage in conversation with an alumna at a networking event. Badge overlay reads “The Princeton Review No. 1 Alumni Network 2025.”

    St. Lawrence University Ranked No. 1 in the Nation for its Alumni Network

    St. Lawrence University now holds the No. 1 spot in the nation for alumni networks at private colleges and universities, according to The Princeton Review’s "Best Value Colleges" guide for 2025.

  10. A group of students in plaid skirts and white shirts smile and laugh while interacting with a person in a red shirt who is giving a high-five.

    St. Lawrence Prepares Students for the Peace Corps and More

    Eleven graduating seniors were recently honored with Peace Corps Prep cords, signaling their hard work and dedication to global service—a distinction recognized by the U.S. Department of State Peace Corps. St. Lawrence is one of only six institutions in New York State to offer the program.