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  1. four physians posing for picture

    Annual Community Physician Reception

    Dr. Cynthia Mondesir, Dr. Heather Jones, Dr. Jillian Bartling, and Dr. Tim Atkinson served as panelists for Foundations of Medicine and pre-health students at the annual Community Physician Reception.

  2. Senior Biomedical Sciences Major Awarded Research Grant

    Grace DeFranco '23 was awarded a research grant from the Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society in support of a senior honors thesis project in which she will investigate the anti-cancer effects of lidocaine on melanoma cells alongside her mentor, Dr. Kari Heckman.

  3. Laura Bolduc and Lisa Torrey.

    How a Student Used Machine Learning to Shed Light on North Country Wildlife

    Leveraging her passion for the environment and curiosity for computer science, Laura Bolduc ’24 dug into a research project that helped her capture a new perspective on wildlife in the North Country.

  4. Calling for Tri-Beta Applications!

    Attention all Biology and related majors (Bchm, Nrsci, Con-Bio, etc.) Have you completed General Biology 101 and 102? Have you completed at least 2 upper-level Biology courses at SLU? Is your major...

  5. Peter Pettengill, Marina Llorente, Jeff Frank, Kris Hoffman, Melissa Schulenberg, Joseph Jockey, Judith DeGroat, and Alan Draper.

    St. Lawrence in the News-July 25, 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.

  6. Students posing around Mindo sign

    Tropical Ecology and Conservation Students Head to Ecuador

    Ten SLU students spent three weeks in Ecuador in June 2022 with Associate Professor Susan Willson learning about conservation issues facing the region.

  7. A collage of Peter Pettengill, Kristine Hoffmann, Howard Eissenstat, a Saint Lawrence student, and Matthew Skeels.

    St. Lawrence in the News-June 27, 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.

  8. A student in a lab looks into a microscope.

    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.

  9. black cat wearing a colorful cat collar standing in window

    Margaret “Maggie” Jensen ’20 and Assoc. Prof. Susan Willson Publish Article

    Margaret “Maggie” Jensen ’20 and Assoc. Professor Susan Willson recently published the article “ How Effective Is the Birdsbesafe® Cat Collar at Reducing Bird Kills by Domestic Cats?” in the Journal...