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Spafford Family Gives $1 Million to Expand Access at St. Lawrence University

St. Lawrence University has received a $1 million gift from alumnus Jeff Spafford ’88 and his wife, Amy, to establish the Spafford Family Endowed Scholarship Fund. The fund will provide financial support for students, ensuring access to the life-shaping experiences that define a St. Lawrence education.

• Aug 7, 2025

Laurentians Inspire: The Reverend Jeffrey Campbell, Class of 1933

In honor of Black History Month, our Laurentians Inspire series for the month of February celebrates Black Laurentians who have made a difference and left their mark on St. Lawrence. 

• Feb 1, 2021

First Person: Community Beyond Campus - Studying Abroad in Kenya

When writing about studying abroad, it's easy to fall back into the classic response you share with people who inquire about it: "Oh yeah, it was awesome!" But, given time...

• Feb 10, 2020

Looking Ahead, Reflecting Back: Meet St. Lawrence's Class of 2023

Members of St. Lawrence’s Class of 2023 are scholar-athletes, global citizens, campus leaders, and advocates. They're future diplomats, doctors, financial analysts, curators, and so much more.  

• May 17, 2023

Matriculation 2021 Remarks

Good Afternoon! My name is Kate Morris, and I serve as President here at St. Lawrence University. It is my pleasure to be one of the many people who welcome...

The World As We Know It: Remote transitions and augmented realities

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, digital scholarship and new ways of learning became critical to both student's and professor's success

• Apr 9, 2020

Study Abroad

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.

• May 17, 2025

First Person: The Gift That Keeps on Giving, Celebrating 20 Years of the Adirondack Semester

When asked how the Adirondack Semester has impacted my life, it is not a question of how, but how did it not. This off-campus program shaped the majority of my...

• Jan 12, 2020

The Extension of a Beginning

Remarks to Graduates, May 21, 2017 “The beginning of wisdom is the desire of discipline.”—Wisdom of Solomon 6:17 (KJV) We begin again. We are not here to declare an ending...