News

  1. Dr. Brezault published a book chapter

    Dr. Brezault published a book chapter in French titled “In Search of a New Ecopoetic Consciousness of Place: Afrofuturist Performances of the Kongo Astronauts” in the volume Littératures africaines et...

  2. Side-by-side images of two distance runners dressed in athletic clothing.

    From One NCAA Champion to Another

    Nick Lyndaker '26

    A two-time NCAA champion in the 1,500-meter run, Jukka Tammisuo ’87 set the standard for the St. Lawrence track and field program. The Saints current national champion. Nick Lyndaker ’26, who will defend his NCAA title in the mile this indoor season, reflects on his mentor’s journey, how it’s influenced his own, and how learning to “trust the kick” has helped him become a formidable competitor in DIII track and field.

  3. Faculty Café: Dr. Kari Heckman to Present on Macrophage-Mediated Inflammation

    Tori Lampett

    The final Faculty Café of the semester will feature a presentation by Dr. Kari Heckman titled “Modulating Macrophage-Mediated Inflammation for Good… or Bad?” The talk will take place on April 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Herring-Cole Feinstone Room, and a light lunch will be served. Dr. Heckman will discuss the complex role of inflammation in the body and examine research on how immune responses that protect against disease can also contribute to harmful outcomes.

  4. From left to right: Martha Chew Sanchez, Eloise Brezault, Gisele El Khoury, Mert Kartal

    Faculty Focus-March 10, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published in prestigious outlets, published groundbreaking books, and hosted and presented at international conferences.

  5. Dr. Brezault organized and moderated a panel at NeMLA

    Dr. Brezault organized and moderated a panel at the 2026 North East Modern Literature Association conference in Pittsburgh (March 5–8 2026) titled “Repair, Resilience, and Care: Health and Environment...

  6. Gisele El Khoury Presented at NeMLA 2026

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    Gisele El Khoury, Director of the Language Resource Center (LRC) and Arabic instructor, presented at the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Annual Convention, held in Pittsburgh...

  7. From left to right: Melissane Schrems, Bob Cowser, Neil Forkey, Dan Look

    Faculty Focus-March 3, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published in prestigious outlets, published groundbreaking books, and hosted community events.

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    St. Lawrence in the News-March 3, 2026

    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.

  9. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Patrick Lutz and Lauren Jesmaine '26 conducting an experiment that submerges sprinkles in liquid nitrogen

    St. Lawrence Students’ Sweet Experiment Featured in National Chemistry News

    What happens when you dunk sprinkles in liquid nitrogen, then let them quickly warm back up to room temperature? Well, for one thing, you get featured in the news. 

  10. Three Psychology Faculty Members Awarded Major Research and Project Grants

    Jaime Carroll

    The Psychology Department is celebrating an extraordinary season of scholarly achievement, with three faculty members receiving competitive grants to advance innovative research and educational initiatives. These awards highlight the department’s deep commitment to scientific discovery, hands on student collaboration, and transformative learning experiences.