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  1. Memories of Fred Exoo

    When I interviewed at SLU, I took a class with Fred and it was in talking to him that I decided to attend. His compassion and personality made me feel...

  3. 2022 Senior Chemistry and Biochemistry Majors Research

    Hannah Anderson – Advisor: Dr. Samuel Tartakoff Synthesis of Opioid Derivatives through Wagner-Jauregg Cycloaddition Since the end of the twentieth century, an opioid addiction epidemic has impacted millions of people...

  4. Laurentian Weekend

    Laurentian Weekend 2025 All alumni, parents and friends are invited to Laurentian Weekend 2025, St. Lawrence University's blend of Family Weekend and Homecoming, from Friday, September 19 to Sunday, September...

  7. News Digest: September 26, 2022

    Submitted by kennedyj on
    September 26

    News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information.

    University News & Stories

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    Campbell Brothers Kick Off Inaugural Ken Okoth '01 Black American Music Project

    The Campbell Brothers got the campus swinging last week during a live concert and two master classes with students for an inaugural celebration of the Ken Okoth '01 Black American Music Project.
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    The Princeton Review Recognizes St. Lawrence for Stellar Student Government, Science Facilities, and Leadership

    St. Lawrence University was named to The Princeton Review’s “Best 388 Colleges” list for 2023. Based on results from student surveys, the popular rankings publication also recognized several stand-out aspects of co-curricular and academic life.
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    Supporting Community Care as a United Helpers Intern

    After spending his first semester of college abroad with St. Lawrence's First-Year Program in London, Blake Bittorf '25 arrived on campus ready to immerse himself in the North Country community.
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    Inspiring Tomorrow's Climate Leaders as a Wild Center Fellow

    Elise Pierson '24 discovered her passion for climate justice right in her hometown over six years ago. In the time since, she's attended multiple climate summits across New York State and served as a youth ambassador to the United Nations global climate conference.

    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.

    Events

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    Gallery Talk with Patty Hudak

    - Richard F. Brush Art Gallery In conjunction with the Richard F. Brush Art Gallery exhibition, Wood Paper Ink, award-winning artist Patty Hudak will give a gallery talk.
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    Organ Concert Series: Music for High Holy Days

    - Gunnison Chapel St. Lawrence organist Sondra Goldsmith Proctor will perform music for High Holy Days: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

    Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Pre-recorded Performance

    - Via link and password Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry.

    Shakespeare's "All's Well That Ends Well" Pre-recorded Performance

    - Via link and password Helen heals the King of France, and the King grants her permission to marry Bertram, the man she loves. Bertram rejects her and leaves a list of tasks that she must do to have him acknowledge their marriage. She follows him to Italy, completes all the tasks, and Bertram accepts her as his wife. 

    Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" pre-recorded performance with Live Talk-Back

    - Via link and password Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity, and marries Olivia. Viola then reveals she is a girl and marries Orsino.

    Athletics

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    Saints Dominate Weekend Competitions

    This weekend, Saints football dominated Castelton 42-6 while women's ice hockey defeated Providence 5-2 on the road. The wins continued with men's soccer securing a 2-1 win over SUNY Cortland while women's soccer topped Union 1-0 and the field hockey team secured a 4-0 win over Utica. Saints volleyball started their Liberty League Campaign with a 3-1 win over Union while Saints men's track and field won their home Ronald C. Hoffmann Invitational. Last week, Sam Lyman '25 picked up a first-place win as the men's golf team claimed the team title at the SUNY Canton Invitational. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com.

    Social Media

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    Celebrating United World Colleges Day

    Last week members of the St. Lawrence community came together in celebration of United World Colleges (UWC) Day. The annual global event highlights the strength and diversity of the UWC movement and its mission for a more peaceful and sustainable future and coincides with the United Nations’ International Day of Peace. St. Lawrence UWC scholars spent the evening attending events that speak to this year’s theme of “Peace Begins With Us” and reflected on what being effective changemakers looks like. Photo credit: Nancy Glennon ’23. View photos from the celebration on the St. Lawrence Instagram account. 

    News Digest is a weekly compilation of news releases and web feature stories created in the past week. It is released, generally, every Monday. Please submit news items from your department or news regarding student events and achievements using the University Communications content request form.

  8. News Digest: April 3rd, 2023

    Submitted by kennedyj on
    April 3

    News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information.

    University News & Stories

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    St. Lawrence Announces Coveted Department of State Partnership to Help Shape International Policy

    Starting in the fall of 2023, St. Lawrence students will have a unique opportunity to explore and impact real-world foreign policy issues while working alongside career diplomats.
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    St. Lawrence in the News-April 3, 2023

    St. Lawrence faculty were recently featured by local, regional, and international media outlets for using their expertise to weigh in on ChatGPT, international politics and events, and for drawing connections between Title IX and NCAA coaching.

    News from Around Campus

    Traditional Korean Folk Art, An Experiential Learning

    Recently Ah Ra Cho of Bada Studio joined Dr. Sean Han to teach students about traditional Korean folk art. Students had a chance to create a piece of art, with professional instruction, using materials and skills unique to Korea.

    Events

    World Languages Week 2023

    - Celebrate World Languages Week with a series of events hosted by the Language Resource Center, International Student Services, World Languages, Cultures, and Media, and the Center for International and Intercultural Studies. 

    Uplifting the Voices of AAPI Community of SLU

    - Hannon Room (332) Sullivan Student Center This event brings together recent St. Lawrence alumni, who will share about their varied experiences of being Asian, particularly in the United States.

    Community Passover Seder

    - Sykes Formal Lounge ~ St. Lawrence University Join us for the Community Passover Seder! The Community Passover Seder is sponsored by the Jewish Student Union and the Chaplain's Office. This event is open to the public. All are welcome!

    Diversifying the Curriculum: A Panel Discussion

    - Hannon Room (332) Sullivan Student Center This panel will discuss the need for and challenges of diversifying the curriculum. All are welcome.

    Ferguson Memorial Lecture 2023

    - Bloomer Auditorium (Brown 122), St. Lawrence University Dr. Donald Rodbell '83 will present the Susan Caroline Ferguson Memorial Lecture in Geology.
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    An Evening of Improv with McGillicuddy

    - Noble Center 109 Looking for some laughs? Join Los Angeles-based improv duo Tyler Esselman and Casey Morris for an evening of improv.

    13th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Chemistry & Biology Symposium

    - Clarkson University - CHEEL Campus Center Barben Rooms Undergraduate and graduate students at any stage of their chemistry or biology related research will present their research data.

    SLU String Orchestra "Video Game Music: In Concert!" Heuvelton Performance

    - Pickens Hall, Heuvelton, NY The String Orchestra concert will include an exciting and unique musical experience that will transport the audience into the world of video games.
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    Kaleidoscope 2023

    - Eben Holden Celebrate culture through food and performance! The International House and International Student Services invite everyone for a night of international performances. Light international snacks and drinks will be provided. 
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    ¡La Guitarra Fiesta! by Maria Zemantauski with percussionist Brian Melick

    - Peterson-Kermani Performance Hall Internationally acclaimed guitarist, Maria Zemantauski, will present a program of classics and stunning originals. Embracing the classical and traditional flamenco repertoire for her foundation, she takes her audience on a musical journey inspired by her flair for experimentation and pure love of the instrument.

    Athletics

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    Saints Track & Field Teams Win Ice Broken Open

    It was a great weekend to be a Saint as the men's and women's track and field teams kicked off their respective outdoor seasons by winning the Ice Broken Open against Plattsburgh, Herkimer, Potsdam, Mohawk Valley, and Clarkson. The home wins for the Scarlet and Brown continued with men's tennis dominating RIT 8-1, women's tennis shutting out RIT 9-0, and men's lacrosse defeating St. John Fisher 20-11 after securing a 12-10 victory over Ithaca. During the IHSA Zone 2 Regionals, Harper Eskey '26 earned High Point Rider honors while several riders qualified for regionals and zones. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com.

    Social Media

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    Happy Charter Day Saints! 

    Today, we celebrate and wish you a happy Charter Day! On this day, in 1856, St. Lawrence University was officially chartered by the state of New York. Here’s to 167 years of shared traditions, the power of Laurentian impact, the Scarlet & Brown, and the place we call home. Whether you’re celebrating on campus, across the country or around the world, we’d love to see it! Show us your scarlet and brown spirit on social media by tagging the St. Lawrence University accounts or using #StLawrenceU!

    News Digest is a weekly compilation of news releases and web feature stories created in the past week. It is released, generally, every Monday. Please submit news items from your department or news regarding student events and achievements using the University Communications content request form.

  9. Completing Chores (featuring Clive)

    Autumn Nealis & Finn Paulsen As the fog descends on the lake, eleven Arcadians groggily shuffle towards the kitchen, prepared to face a day of chores—after morning coffee, of course...

  10. The Netherlands

    Qualified St. Lawrence University students have the opportunity to spend the fall or spring in Maastricht, studying with Maastricht University in the Netherlands. The Center for European Studies at Maastricht...