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    Faculty Focus - May 6, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published papers in prestigious outlets and presented at renowned conferences.

  2. Welch '26 Travels to Sociology Conference in Florida with Research Mentor to Present Her Honors Thesis

    Lily Welch '26 successfully defended her honors thesis, "Exploring How Students' Social and Economic Backgrounds Affect Transitions Out of College" with an interdisciplinary committee of faculty from...

  3. From left to right: Yesim Bayar, Gisele El Khoury, Ivan Ramler, Mert Kartal

    Faculty Focus-February 17, 2026

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published in prestigious outlets, published groundbreaking books, and developed innovative courses.

  4. From left to right: Jenny Hansen, Neil Forkey, Alana Gillis, Ivan Ramler, Howard Eissenstat

    Faculty Focus-September 16, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published articles in high-impact journals, were quoted in prestigious publications, and presented at world-renowned academic conferences.

  5. From left to right: Gisele El Khoury, A. Kendra Greene, Dan Look, Caroline Breashears, Howard Eissenstat, Rafael Castillo Bejarano, Yesim Bayar, Zane Griffin Talley Cooper, Marcella Salvi

    Faculty Focus-September 9, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published articles in high-impact journals, were quoted in prestigious publications, and won career-defining awards.

  6. From left to right: Yesim Bayar, Aaron Iverson, Zane Griffin Talley Cooper, Paul Doty

    Faculty Focus-July 29, 2025

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty published articles in high-impact journals and received grants for cutting-edge research.

  7. Faculty Cafe: Dr. Susan Willson on Conservation of the Evening Grosbeak

    Tori Lampett

    Explore Avian Conservation at the First Fall Faculty Cafe. Join us for a thought-provoking Faculty Cafe to kick off the fall semester, featuring Dr. Susan Willson and her research on one of North America's most rapidly declining songbirds.

  8. A row of St. Lawrence University standing in a line. They have on caps, gowns, a colorful reflecting their achievements.

    Passion, Grit, and Growth: Meet the Class of 2025

    Before they don their caps and gowns for Commencement on Sunday, May 18, members of St. Lawrence University’s Class of 2025 are taking a moment to reflect on the classes, mentors, and moments that shaped their time on campus. From NCAA tournament appearances and mountain summits to honors research and advocacy across continents, these seniors have pursued their passions with purpose.

  9. Leah Rohlfsen smiling by a bookshelf

    Q&A: Meet Professor Leah Rohlfsen

    Associate Professor of Sociology Leah Rohlfsen brings an interdisciplinary approach to her teaching, inspiring students to connect sociological concepts to their own lives and the world around them. Her classes are full of engaging discussions, hands-on activities, and thought-provoking insights into how society functions.

  10. A photo collage of Jennifer Baker, Amanda Oldacre, Zhenjun Zhang, Pedro Ponce, Jessica Madden, Alanna Gillis.

    Faculty Focus-October 8, 2024

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty presented at conferences, won awards, published books and articles, and were accepted into fellowships.