News

  1. A photo of women's lacrosse players lined up with young community members.

    Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day

    CARLY STINE ’15

    Honoring the tradition started by tennis legend and activist Billie Jean King in 1974, St. Lawrence University student-athletes hosted their fifth annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day event on April 13.

  2. A photo of St Lawrence and Canton Central School students outside of a vibrantly colored mural.

    Creative Combination

    MORGAN BRASHEAR '19

    “Sometimes we discount youth, when really they have powerful thoughts and awesome ideas,” says Jessica Sierk, assistant professor of education at St. Lawrence. “Our youth can be change agents in our community.”

  3. A photo of the equestrian team huddled together celebrating.

    Doocy Wins IHSA Sportsmanship Award

    AARON TODD ’00, M’06

    St. Lawrence University senior captain Caitlin Doocy ’19 was awarded the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association National Championship Rider Sportsmanship Award at IHSA Nationals.

  4. A photo of Ted Higgins and peers smiling around the sign to the Higgins Brothers Surgicenter for Hope

    Fostering the Next Generation of Care at Home and Away

    KATE PALMER '19

    Surgeon Edward “Ted” Higgins ’71 creates a growing partnership with Haiti one visit at a time.

  5. A photo of participants of a gospel workshop on stage.

    Got Spirit?

    St. Lawrence University Associate Chaplain the Rev. Shaun Whitehead, a South Side Chicago native, knows better than most that college students are unsure and possibly skeptical about the brick-and-mortar structures that are cloaked in organized religion.

  6. A photo of a snowy owl perched on a fence.

    Looking After Our Fences

    WILLIAM L. FOX '75

    Message from the President

  7. NSF Awards $1M Grant to Support Liberal Arts Science Scholars

    St. Lawrence University has been awarded a five-year National Science Foundation grant worth nearly $1 million for the continuation of its Liberal Arts Science (LAS) Scholars program, the largest NSF grant in the University’s history.

  8. An illustration of New York City and Los Angeles stamps.

    Oscar-Winning Work in the NYC Semester

    JONATHAN BROWN

    After working on an award-winning documentary as an undergrad, what do you do for an encore?

  9. A photo of Garnet Williams having pins and parts of his uniform put on as he stands between flags.

    Preparing for a Life in Service

    ANNA SODERBERG ’20

    Garnet Williams ’19, a history and geology double major with an African studies minor, explains that he has always been interested in history; however, geology came as a surprise.

  10. A photo of chapel stained glass windows.

    School Spirit

    In many ways, St. Lawrence retains the spirit of its Universalist roots.