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  1. 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.

  2. Gale Logo

    Religious Studies Department gains access to Gale Special Collections

    Kristen Whittier

    St. Lawrence University faculty, students, and staff now have access to a special collection of six resources from Gale, a global provider of research and learning resources. The collection includes FBI files on political organizations, activism, and domestic surveillance in the 20th century.

  3. Jeff Mogavero '16 collapsing at the finish line of Western States

    Ultramarathoner Jeff Mogavero ’16 Found His Stride While Running Trails at St. Lawrence

    St. Lawrence alumnus Jeff Mogavero ’16 recorded the fastest debut in race history at the 52nd annual Western States Endurance Run held June 28-29—the oldest and most prestigious 100-mile ultramarathon in the United States—where he finished in fourth place with a time of 14 hours, 30 minutes, and 11 seconds. 

  4. Gisele El Khoury Publishes on AI Video Tool Pictory

    The FLTMAG, the online magazine of the International Association for Language Learning Technology (IALLT), has published a new article by Gisele El Khoury, Director of the Language Resource Center at...

  5. Kirk Douglas Hall

    Douglas Foundation Makes $1 Million Gift to Support Kirk Douglas Hall

    St. Lawrence University has received a $1 million gift from the Douglas Foundation to support the long-term maintenance and care of Kirk Douglas Hall, the residence and community hub named for the legendary actor and philanthropist, Class of 1939.

  6. Jeff Spafford '88

    Spafford Family Gives $1 Million to Expand Access at St. Lawrence University

    St. Lawrence University has received a $1 million gift from alumnus Jeff Spafford ’88 and his wife, Amy, to establish the Spafford Family Endowed Scholarship Fund. The fund will provide financial support for students, ensuring access to the life-shaping experiences that define a St. Lawrence education.

  7. From left to right: Yesim Bayar, Aaron Iverson, Zane Griffin Talley Cooper, Paul Doty

    Faculty Focus-July 29, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published articles in high-impact journals and received grants for cutting-edge research.

  8. From left to right: Robin Lock, Patti Lock, Ivan Ramler, Ben Moolman ‘24, Matt Higham, Chelsey Legacy ‘14, Jessica Chapman, Lillian Li. Joining the six St. Lawrence faculty members at the conference were two St. Lawrence alumni: Ben Moolman (‘24), who is now a PhD student in statistics at Iowa State University and Dr. Chelsey Legacy (‘14), who is on the faculty in Educational Psychology at the University of Minnesota.

    St. Lawrence Faculty Present at the United States Conference on Teaching Statistics (USCOTS)

    Six St. Lawrence faculty members traveled to Ames, Iowa to share their expertise and help to improve the teaching and learning of statistics across the nation.

  9. St. Lawrence University chemistry and biochemistry students and faculty at the National Organic Symposium conference

    Six Students Present at Prestigious Chemistry Conference

    Six chemistry and biochemistry students attended and presented research at the National Organic Symposium conference this year held at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., from June 22-26.

  10. Cordelia Sherwood '26 replaces wheel on racecar

    Cordelia Sherwood '26 Participates in McLaren Racing NEXT Program

    Congratulations to Cordelia Sherwood'26 for being selected and participating in McLaren Racing’s NEXT Program.