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  1. President Fox Names New VP/Dean for Admissions

    St. Lawrence University has named Florence W. Hines vice president and dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, President William L. Fox announced on Dec. 14. She will begin her duties in early summer 2018.

  2. Two cups of ice cream, on a table, with a napkin that reads, "Stewart's Shops."

    First Person: What to Do With 24 Hours in Canton, New York

    Remember the saying, "Don’t judge a book by its cover"? This is exactly what I ask of people when they come to visit me in Canton, New York. With a population of just over 6,000 people, and a...

  3. A group of Saint Lawrence students in the 2017 first-year program.

    First Person: Seven Keys to Your First Year at St. Lawrence

    JOSHUA ELMER '20 AND THE CLASS OF 2020 COUNCIL

    Toothbrush? Check. Laptop? Check. Linens? Check. Your car is packed, you’ve reviewed the packing list countless times, and you’ve said final goodbyes to hometown friends. Each Laurentian has been...

  4. A Saint Lawrence student, wearing graduation attire and sunglasses. high-fives a fellow member of the graduating class.

    SLU Again Named a 'College That Creates Futures'

    Out of nearly 1,000 colleges that The Princeton Review considered for the second edition of its book, Colleges That Create Futures: 50 Schools That Launch Careers by Going Beyond the Classroom, St. Lawrence University was again selected as one of the schools that made the cut.

  5. A Saint Lawrence University student, wearing professional attire, partakes in a mock interview with a Saint Lawrence University alumnus.

    St. Lawrence Boasts One of Nation's Best Alumni Networks

    The classes that St. Lawrence University students take over the course of their four years undoubtedly help prepare them for their future endeavors. Yet, it is often the connections that students make with Laurentian alumni that give them the advantage of getting a head start on their careers following graduation.

  6. Alex Andrews, wearing a tie dye ski uniform, launches into the air off of a ski jump. A crowd of skiers and snowboarders stand on the jump behind Alex.

    First Person: It's The Most Wonderful Titus of the Year

    PARKER DENSMORE '19

    St. Lawrence, like any university, has several massive defining days throughout the year. There is the anxious excitement of Matriculation, the camaraderie of the hockey game against Clarkson, the joy...

  7. SLU Named Top-10 Peace Corps Volunteer-Producing College

    The Peace Corps has announced that St. Lawrence University for the first time ranked among its top 10 small schools on the agency’s 2017 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list.

  8. Saint Lawrence student shows off light blue and grey socks with white polar bears on them.

    First Person: Why Does Everyone Walk Around in Socks?

    JACQUI EBELING '17

    I storm into the Student Center out of breath on a particularly crisp December morning. The cold rushes in behind me as I stomp my feet down to try and shed the inch of snow stuck to my boots. At...

  9. Seven Saint Lawrence students, wearing rain jackets and hats, stand on the summit of a mountain, in the rain, holding a Saint Lawrence University flag.

    First Person: 19 Facts That Make Us Fall in Love With SLU All Over Again

    LEXI BULLEN '16

    From the moment I arrived on campus, I knew St. Lawrence was the school for me. From its stunning buildings to the friendly people, SLU had taken my breath away. Now a junior, I’m a chemistry major...

  10. Saint Lawrence students, wearing Saint Lawrence t-shirts and hats, attend a football game.

    First Person: Why St. Lawrence Wasn't My First Choice (But It Should Have Been)

    MAYA BRYANT '19

    While I was in the process of applying for college, I had a few concerns about St. Lawrence University. Since my parents both attended SLU, I grew up in a house where St. Lawrence was mentioned...