News Digest: April 15, 2025
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University News & Stories
Brain Blast Event Teaches Local Students NeuroscienceLocal kids and community members flocked to St. Lawrence's annual Brain Blast, which featured several interactive, hands-on exhibits focused on brain function as well as neuroscience research being conducted on campus. |
Faculty Focus-April 15, 2025Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty were featured in high-impact academic journals and magazines, appointed to prestigious consulting positions, and gave expert presentations across the world. |
News from Around Campus
Exploring Chemistry: SLU Students Shine at the ACS Spring 2025 ConventionThis year, two exceptional senior chemistry majors, Hadley Reinke and Joel Asare, showcased the future of chemistry by presenting research at the American Chemical Society's Spring Convention, which they attended with Professor Samantha Glazier. |
HRUMC 2025Professors Dan Look and Daniel Condon of the Math, Computer Science, and Statistic Department accompanied twenty-two students to the 25th annual Hudson River Undergraduate Math Conference at Union College, where Jenny Krueger '25 and Jason Stasio '25 presented their SYE research. |
Events
SLU Wind Ensemble Concert: American Composers and the American Experience- Peterson-Kermani Performance Hall Music by George Gershwin, Percy Grainger, and Leonard Bernstein will be performed. “Arabesque” by Samuel Hazo and “From the Delta” by William Grant Still will be featured. |
"The Silk Road, Jazz and Modern Sounds from Spain to Japan: How Ancient Trade Routes Continue to Connect Asia and the West" |
Carnegie 10 International Film Series – Tótem |
2025 Frank P. Piskor Lecture Featuring Dr. Amanda Oldacre |
Athletics
Saints Secure Weekend Wins, Earn Humanitarian Awards
For up-to-date scores and information, visit SaintsAthletics.com. |
Social Media
Springfest Was A Movie🍿🎥✨The atmosphere on campus was electric for Springfest this weekend! Student band Loose Leaf kicked things off with an incredible set, and Stolen Gin set the perfect vibe before headliner A$AP Ferg lit up the stage. Huge thanks to ACE for organizing a night that reminded us of what makes this community so special—good music, great people, and the kind of energy that makes St. Lawrence feel like home. Relive the music and moments on the St. Lawrence Instagram page. |
News Digest is a weekly compilation of news releases and web feature stories created in the past week. It is released, generally, every Tuesday. Please submit news items from your department or news regarding student events and achievements using the University Communications news form.