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  1. Chymist 2023/2024

    Chymist Honor Society - New Members 2023/2024

    Senior biochemistry and chemistry majors recently gave presentations to the department to share the results of their year-long research projects. On the last day of presentations, six seniors were...

  2. Chemistry department hosted the 14th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Chemistry Research Symposium

    On April 20, 2024, St. Lawrence University and the SLU Chemistry department hosted the 14th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Chemistry Research Symposium for the Northern New York Section of the American Chemical Society. Over 80 students and faculty from six local universities came to present their research and to network and build connections between our different institutions. The student posters and presentations were excellent – a special congratulations to Brooke Westcom for winning second place for her oral presentation! It was a great day and we can’t wait to do it again next year.

  3. Photo of three students, 2 in blue robes escorting a new inductee to her induction.

    St. Lawrence Recognizes 2024 Moving-Up Day Award Winners

    St. Lawrence University announces its 2023-24 Moving-Up Day academic award winners, as well as Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa’s newest inductees.

  4. A student and faculty member wear protective equipment while working with lab equipment.

    From Adirondack Glaciers to Bronze-Age Microbiomes, Six Science Research Topics That Kept Fellows Fascinated All Summer

    Every year, inquisitive students spend their summers at St. Lawrence, working alongside faculty mentors and diving deep into the topics that spark their curiosity. Whether in the field or lab, summer research fellowships make it possible for students with an interest in hard sciences—like chemistry, biology, or math—to gain hands-on experience and communicate their findings.

  5. Four students, wearing royal blue Omicron Delta Kappa robes and white sashes stand together outside and smile. A line of people in royal blue robes are in the background.

    St. Lawrence Recognizes 2023 Moving-Up Day Award Winners

    St. Lawrence University announced its 2022-23 Moving-Up Day academic award winners, as well as Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa’s newest inductees on Saturday, April 29.

  6. Emma Rothe.

    Discovering an Element of Confidence as a Chemistry Researcher

    While conducting research aimed at combating the opioid crisis, Emma Rothe ’24 discovered a newfound confidence in the lab.

  7. Sam Glazer, professor of chemistry, works along side a Saint Lawrence student in the research lab. They are wearing protective goggles.

    St. Lawrence Adds New Pre-health Chemistry Major

    St. Lawrence University has added a new bachelor’s degree program in pre-health chemistry, providing a dynamic curriculum that allows students to meet the requirements of health-specific post-baccalaureate programs and gain practical research experience to begin a career in the field right after graduation.

  8. St. Lawrence Welcomes New Faculty for 2022-23

    St. Lawrence University has appointed 11 new tenure-track faculty and welcomes 15 visiting faculty and scholars for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  9. 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.

  10. Students Present at FOS 2022

    At St. Lawrence’s Festival of Science, Scholarship, and Creativity on April 29, 2022, Chemistry majors and first-year students doing research in the Chemistry Department presented their results, check...