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  1. Sean Kelly crouches on a sidewalk, smiling while holding a dog on a leash. Next to them is a small blue box labeled "Stevie's Biscuit Bar," filled with dog treats. Fallen leaves and a black metal fence frame the scene.

    Who Are Our Sustaining Saints?

    Sean Kelly ’15 has made a gift to St. Lawrence University’s annual fund every year since graduating. Here, he shares his memories of St. Lawrence, his reasons for giving back, and how he keeps the spirit of community alive in some surprising ways.

  2. A group of Saint Lawrence University alums stand together and hold up a brown Saint Lawrence University flag. They are inside an office at a technology company.

    Coding Connections: How a Professor and His Student Built a Tech Talent Pipeline

    When Geoff Baum ’10 joined Veoci, a tech startup based in New Haven, Connecticut, as one of its first employees, he had no idea he’d eventually help turn it into a hotspot for fellow St. Lawrence University graduates.

  3. Debra Mousaw sits on the tailgate of a vehicle while a bald eagle lays in a cage ready to be transported for rehabilitation.

    St. Lawrence Community Mobilizes to Help Injured Raptors Soar Again 

    At the VCA North Country Animal Hospital in Watertown, a bald eagle thrashed in its cage, its piercing gaze sharp enough to send shivers down anyone’s spine. But Debra Mousaw, St. Lawrence University’s director of human resources, stood unfazed. 

  4. A large group of Saint Lawrence University students, many dressed in red and gray, gather excitedly in the campus fitness center, posing and cheering. They stand in front of workout equipment under bright overhead lights. The group is smiling and waving, creating a lively and celebratory atmosphere.

    St. Lawrence University Celebrates Official Dedication of the George W. Karpus '68 Athletic Center

    Over 250 Laurentians gathered for the dedication of the George W. Karpus ’68 Athletic Center at Appleton Arena on October 26, becoming the first to see St. Lawrence’s 95th building on campus.

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    St. Lawrence University Board of Trustees Elects A New Member 

    The St. Lawrence University Board of Trustees is pleased to welcome a new member. Julie Black Hitch ’88 was elected to a six-year term and began her service this month. She has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to her alma mater, reflecting her deep ties to the Laurentian community.

  6. Diane White Husic.

    Meet the Trailblazing Leader of Our New Center for the Environment

    Diane White Husic, the inaugural Dick ’64 and Gail Stradling Executive Director of the Center for the Environment, is a seasoned environmental advocate, teacher, and researcher widely respected in her field.

  7. Two Saint Lawrence University students, wearing bright green rain coats, squat next to a game camera in the woods and conduct research.

    Nature Up North, A Microcosm of Learning

    CHLOÉ PUDDIFANT ’23

    For nearly a decade, Nature Up North has connected people to the environment through citizen scientist projects and outdoor adventures. By engaging in hands-on activities and research, the community-based program, funded by support from Laurentians and foundations, has helped many discover the importance of protecting the wild things and places that call the North Country, "home."

  8. Saint Lawrence University President Kathryn Morris stands outside with her arms crossed on a bright spring day.

    Always Becoming

    KATHRYN MORRIS, PRESIDENT

    Kathryn Morris reflects on her inauguration as the 19th president of St. Lawrence University.

  9. A group of Saint Lawrence students sit at a table and paint in celebration of international education week.

    International Education Week, a New St. Lawrence Tradition

    During International Education Week, students across campus gathered to eat, dance, create, and learn while celebrating the many different cultures represented at St. Lawrence.

  10. A group of Saint Lawrence University students hold a scarlet and brown flag on a boat.

    SLU Connect Program Returns to Burlington

    In October 2022, Laurentians in the Burlington, Vermont, area helped students acquire professional connections and competencies, obtain information on career and industry options, and explore different geographical work environments.