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  1. Pedro Ponce, Cynthia Bansak, Brook Henkel, Michael Osinski, Howard Eissenstat, Jeff Frank, Alessandro Giardino, Mert Kartal

    Faculty Focus-March 11, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published articles in prominent publications, had new nonfiction work published, and were honored with prestigious scholarly positions.

  2. dr kartal with students at European Parliament in Strasbourg

    Dr. Mert Kartal Joins "Good Authority" as a Fellow

    Dr. Mert Kartal has been selected as a fellow at Good Authority, where he will write about European Union politics and corruption control in Europe.

  3. Mindy Pitre, wearing brown plaid turtleneck, smiles in the classroom. There is a large ape skeleton in the background.

    Professor Mindy Pitre Unearths the Human Story

    There’s hands-on learning, and then there’s Mindy Pitre’s classes. Whether it’s analyzing centuries-old human remains, or tracking decomposing animal carcasses to simulate forensic investigations, the associate professor and chair of anthropology takes real-world, experiential opportunities to the next level.  

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  4. The Richard F. Brush Art Gallery at St. Lawrence University has been selected to participate in a Risk Assessment and Emergency Preparedness Program

    The Richard F. Brush Art Gallery Has Been Selected to Participate in a Risk Assessment and Emergency Preparedness Program

    Art gallery

    The Richard F. Brush Art Gallery at St. Lawrence University has been selected to participate in a Risk Assessment and Emergency Preparedness Program, partially funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The program is administered by the Conservation Center for Art & Historical Artifacts to assist with identifying potential threats to the Gallery’s permanent collection, and to offer strategies for mitigating them.

  5. Beyond Belief Cover

    Religious Studies Chair Damon Berry is a contributor to the FBI Symposium Beyond Belief: Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in America

    Kristen Whittier

    Religious Studies Associate Professor and Department Chair Damon Berry participated in the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit-1 symposium on radicalization, disengagement, and deradicalization in August...

  6. St. Lawrence University proudly announces the 2025 Frank P. Piskor Lecturer

    Tori Lampett

    St. Lawrence University proudly announces the 2025 Frank P. Piskor Lecturer, Dr. Amanda Oldacre, Assistant Professor of Chemistry. Her lecture, "Investigating the Degradation of Microplastic Pollution Using Solar and Electrical Energy," will highlight innovative research on one of today's most pressing environmental challenges.

  7. Students are studying in a sunlit lounge filled with plants, wooden sculptures, and warm lighting. Some are working on laptops, while others are reading or writing at wooden tables and cushioned chairs. The space has a peaceful atmosphere with natural elements and soft lighting.

    St. Lawrence Receives $1.5 Million Gift to Endow a Full Scholarship for Middle-Class North Country Students

    The Edward John Noble Foundation has made a $1.5 million gift to St. Lawrence University to endow a comprehensive scholarship for middle-class students from the North Country.

  8. Ana Estevez works alongside a student in a chemistry lab.

    Q&A: Meet Professor Ana Estevez

    Meet Your Biology Mentor Professor of Biology Ana Estevez is passionate about guiding students through the complexities of neuroscience and biology. With a focus on research, mentorship, and hands-on...

  9. Leah Rohlfsen smiling by a bookshelf

    Q&A: Meet Professor Leah Rohlfsen

    Associate Professor of Sociology Leah Rohlfsen brings an interdisciplinary approach to her teaching, inspiring students to connect sociological concepts to their own lives and the world around them. Her classes are full of engaging discussions, hands-on activities, and thought-provoking insights into how society functions.

  10. Sam Tartakoff teaches chemistry, gesturing while explaining concepts on a whiteboard filled with chemical structures. Students sit in the foreground, listening attentively.

    Q&A: Meet Professor Sam Tartakoff

    Q&A: Meet Professor Sam Tartakoff Meet Your Chemistry Mentor For many students, chemistry can seem daunting—but Associate Professor of Chemistry Sam Tartakoff is on a mission to change that. Whether...