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Dr. Tracey Shors presents the annual Richard D. Church Lecture in Neuroscience
On April 12th, 2023 students, faculty, staff and community members gathered to listen to the annual Richard D. Church Lecture in Neuroscience presented by Tracey J. Shors, Ph.D. The title of the lecture was “Everyday Trauma–And How Not to Ruminate So Much About the Past.”
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Neuroscience Research Fellow Discovers the Power of Perseverance
Nadiana Acevedo ’24 isn’t afraid of a challenge. When she set out to investigate the effects of an anti-cancer drug this summer, she discovered that sometimes the best learning experiences can come from trial and error.
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Get to Know St. Lawrence's New Biomedical Sciences Major
St. Lawrence’s new biomedical sciences major is hands-on, experiential, versatile, and designed for students who are curious to explore big questions regarding health and disease. Associate Professor of Biology Karin Heckman and Sarah Johnson ’82 Professor of Biology and Psychology Ana Estevez illuminated the benefits of majoring in biomedical sciences at a liberal arts institution, shared what makes St. Lawrence’s program unique, and illustrated how faculty and staff will support their students’ wide range of possible career aspirations.
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St. Lawrence in the News-April 11, 2022
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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St. Lawrence in the News-March 7, 2022
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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Meet St. Lawrence's Class of 2021
Chloe Mitchell '21St. Lawrence’s Class of 2021 is full of world travelers, budding authors, student-athletes, leaders, outdoor adventurers, and future doctors. They leave St. Lawrence after forming lifelong connections with Laurentian mentors, exploring endless curiosities, and pursuing new passions.
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The Nematode Dilemma: Experimenting with Virtual Labs
What do science labs look like in a COVID-19 world? Faculty members like Associate Professor of Biology and Psychology Ana Estevez are finding creative solutions to prepare for the upcoming academic year.
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Laurentians Inspire: Emily Cafarella '21
A day in the life of a St. Lawrence student looks different these days. That’s especially the case for Emily Cafarella '21, who is balancing her academic obligations with her role as a first responder and officer with the Massena Rescue Squad. That puts her on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic, working with her crew to keep her hometown safe.
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Biology and Neuroscience Faculty Publish Study
The work of St. Lawrence University biology and neuroscience faculty was recently published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology . Dr. Karin Heckman, Dr. Ana Estevez, Dr. Bill DeCoteau, and Dr...
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McNair, CSTEP Scholars Present at Research Conference
St. Lawrence University students enrolled in the Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program and the New York State Collegiate Science and Technology Program (CSTEP) recently completed an eight-week summer research internship and presented their work at the 25th-annual University at Buffalo Undergraduate Research Conference.
