News
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Forensic Archaeological Excavation
Students in Associate Professor of Anthropology Mindy Pitre’s Forensic Anthropology course took part in an immersive experience that involved forensic archaeological excavation.
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Athletics Atrium Named in Honor of George W. Karpus ’68
George W. Karpus ’68 was honored during Laurentian Weekend 2022 for his prolific contributions to St. Lawrence University and its Division III athletics program. As alumni, parents, and others came back to enjoy the weekend celebrations, nearly 200 Laurentians gathered for the naming of the George W. Karpus ’68 Atrium.
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CIIS Staff and Faculty Publish Research on Off-Campus Study
Matthew CarotenutoThe most recent issue of Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad , includes research conducted by four members of the SLU faculty and staff. Reflecting on issues of decolonization...
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What Shakespeare Can Teach Us About Power and Politics
When Sam Cohen ’23 took a class on Shakespeare’s Roman plays, she couldn’t help but notice patterns between power and politics. Following her curiosity, she set out to determine if the past could be a key to the present.
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SLU Statistics Professor Presents Work on Testing Equity in Biometric Recognition Systems
Professor Michael Schuckers presented a paper at a recent workshop on bias in biometric authentication systems. The workshop entitled “Understanding and Mitigating Demographic Bias in Biometric...
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Statisticians Attended the Joint Statistics Meeting
The meeting was held in Washington, DC in early August 2022
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Swahili Teaching Fellow Dennis Simiyu Leads Research in Kenya
Swahili Professor Dennis Simiyu was joined by CIIS Fellow, Lehlomela Simon Mofali, in Kenya for critical language planning and policy approach research.
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Analyzing China’s Housing Market as an Economics Research Fellow
When Ruiqi Yang ’23 returned to China in 2021, he couldn’t help but notice the effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on daily life. Inspired by his academic interests, he explored the pandemic’s connection to a much-discussed topic in his home country–the housing market.
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Connecting Community and Food at the Cornell Cooperative Extension
This summer, Alexandria Hansson '22 and Emilia Vardai-Davidson '23 got their hands a little dirty in the name of sustainable agriculture.
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Richard F. Brush Art Gallery Receives Optimization Grant
St. Lawrence’s Richard F. Brush Art Gallery has received a Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections planning grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in support of a study aimed at optimizing its storage facility and three adjacent exhibition galleries.