News
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Fearlessness and Finesse: Amanda Vansant ’24 Takes Home a Gold Medal at the National Collegiate Mountain Bike Championships
Olivia White '17Amanda Vansant ’24 is perched on her mountain bike at the top of a rugged downhill racecourse in Zirconia, North Carolina. As she prepares to plunge forward and take on the obstacles ahead of her, she reminds herself of the goals she wrote for her debut at the National Collegiate Mountain Bike Championships.
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SLU Faculty presented at Joint Statistical Meetings
Several St. Lawrence University (SLU) faculty presented at the 2023 Joint Statistical Meeting in Toronto. The Joint Statistical Meeting is the largest gathering of statisticians in North America. Three SLU faculty gave presentations.
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Nikolai Ruskin was a guest speaker in the Arab Society's class
This past week, the "Arab Society through Graphic Novels and Films" class had the privilege of having Nikolai Ruskin, a multi-instrumentalist and expert in Middle Eastern instruments, as a guest speaker.
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St. Lawrence in the News-January 30, 2024
This regular roundup features a selection of recent mentions of St. Lawrence University and its students, faculty, and staff in regional, national, and international media outlets.
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Schuckers gives talk on assessing equity and fairness in biometrics at BIOSIG 2023
The talk entitled “Statistical Methods for Testing Equity of False Non Match Rates across Multiple Demographic Groups” discussed statistical methods for comparing whether or not differences between demographic groups, e.g. ethnic groups or age groups in their ability to access a biometrically based device were statistically discernible.
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Patti Frazer Lock Gives Three Presentations at National Mathematics Meetings.
Patti Frazer Lock recently returned from giving three presentations at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Francisco.
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Professor Brezault published an article
Prof Brezault recently published an article in French for the academic journal, French Studies in Southern Africa about Fabrice Monteiro's photographic series, The Prophecy (2014). It is entitled: “Écologie et féminité dans La Prophétie de Fabrice Monteiro : les corps comme lieux afrotopiques pour repenser des territoires-monde.”
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LRC Instagram Project was featured in the FLTMAG
The LRC's “Get to Know Your Professor—Instagram reels series” was featured in FLTMAG, an online publication affiliated with the International Association for Language Learning Technology (IALLT). FLTMAG is renowned for its dedication to highlighting the latest advancements in foreign language technology.
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Gisele El Khoury published an article about ChatGPT & Arabic proverbs
Gisele El Khoury, director of the Language Resource Center (LRC) and Arabic instructor, authored an article titled " Assessing Arabic Proverb Translation Accuracy: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and...