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St. Lawrence Recognizes Moving-Up Day Award Winners

St. Lawrence University announced its 2021-22 Moving-Up Day academic award winners, as well as Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa’s newest inductees on Saturday, April 30.

• May 2, 2022

A Framework for the Future

President Morris reflects on the accomplishments of the St. Lawrence University community since her inauguration and shares her strategic framework for the future.

• Mar 7, 2023

The Power of Small Moments

The Campaign for Every Laurentian

• Jan 24, 2019

Laurentians in Residence March 2018

Thursday 7:00 p.m. - Interactive Young Alumni Panel John W. Hannon Jr. '44 Room, Sullivan Student Center - Dessert reception following Friday 9:30-11:30 a.m. - Coffee Chats with Young Alumni...

Alumni Give Students Glimpse of High-Powered Professions in D.C.

Like many St. Lawrence University students past and present, Mike Arpey ’85 grew up in a family where there was never any talk of Wall Street or the world of finance at the dinner table. Neither of his parents went to college. But while he was a student at St. Lawrence University, he met John Hannon ’44, a St. Lawrence alumnus and then CEO of Bankers Trust.

• Jan 22, 2015

English Spring 2026 Course Offerings

ENGLISH SPRING 2026 COURSE OFFERINGS 100 level courses 126. Intro to Nonfiction Food Writing In this course, we will learn how to read and articulately discuss and write about the...

Past Presidents

Thomas Jefferson Sawyer St. Lawrence was the brainchild of Sawyer, an influential Universalist minister from Massachusetts who is also credited with founding Tufts College. He was the first leader of...

Laurentians Inspire: The Black Student Union

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 22, 2021

Alumni Executive Council Members

Alumni Executive Council Officers: Laura Taylor Patrick '83, P'18 , President Doug Smith '05 , Vice President John Linsley '04 , Treasurer Lexi Williams Lund '15 , Secretary * Indicates...

News Digest: November 7, 2022

November 7

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

In Memory

On Monday, Nov. 7 President Morris sent a message to the community about the passing of Don Sohn ’48, P’82, St. Lawrence Trustee Emeritus whose appreciation for diverse world cultures, travel experience, and business acumen provided valuable insights for St. Lawrence’s international programs, particularly the Kenya Semester. Read the message.

University News & Stories

Raising Interest in Economics Following a competitive review process, Haydee Matos ’25 and Zenani Mabuza ’24 connected with economics industry experts and explored potential career paths during the Expanding Diversity in Economics Summer Institute at the University of Chicago, an opportunity they credit to guidance from their St. Lawrence faculty mentors.

Laurentian Connections in Action at eBay Both Evan Holm '23 and Stew Hutchinson '23 spent their summers immersed in the workplace culture of eBay, putting their liberal arts experiences to work while learning first-hand how a finance organization works at a major global company.

Research Fellow Zones in on Affordable Housing and the Climate Crisis As an aspiring architect, Rosie Gotsch ’22 is tuned into global issues affecting the housing market. Inspired by her faculty mentor, she set out to investigate the role zoning regulations play in society and the climate crisis.

Events

Stress Less Week Mon, Nov 7 - All day Wellness Education is pleased to sponsor the second annual Stress Less Week, an initiative started by Active Minds, one of the leading nonprofits dedicated to promoting mental health among young adults.

Rekindling Joy in the Work of Our Shared Purpose Tue, Nov 8 at 4:15pm - 1 hour Sykes Common Room Dr. Geoffrey Bateman, associate dean for student support and experiential learning and associate professor in the Department of Peace and Justice Studies at Regis University, will give a presentation to faculty and staff on how to rekindle the joy in work.

University Theatre Presents: Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson Thu, Nov 10 - All day Gulick Theatre University Theater is pleased to present several performances of Silent Sky beginning Thursday, Nov. 10 through Sunday, Nov. 13. Admission is free. Tickets are required.

Diwali: Festival of Lights Fri, Nov 11 at 5pm - 4 hours Eben Holden Laurentians and the community at large are invited to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights.

University Chorus Concert: "Rest In Peace" Fri, Nov 11 - All day Various locations University Chorus, with members of the SLU String Orchestra, will present “Rest in Peace,” a music program for the twin religious holidays in November, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. Concerts are planned for Friday, November 11, at Pickens Hall in Heuvelton, N.Y., at 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 12, at Gunnison Memorial Chapel on the St. Lawrence campus at 8 p.m.

Artist's Lecture by Carrie Hill Mon, Nov 14 at 4:30pm - 1 hour Griffiths Arts Center Room 123 In conjunction with the Richard F. Brush Art Gallery "Each One Inspired-Haudenosaunee Art across the Homelands from the New York State Museum" exhibition, Carrie Hill will present an artist lecture.

International Education Week 2022 Fri, Nov 11 - All day University Wide Each November, St. Lawrence University joins the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Education in celebrating international education and exchange. This includes celebrating the contributions and impact of international students to St. Lawrence's campus and promoting awareness about opportunities to study off-campus.

Athletics

Joe Marsh '03, '06 Inducted Into Legends of Appleton Former Head Men’s Hockey Coach Joe Marsh P’03, ’06 was inducted into the Legends of Appleton on Saturday and formally honored for his tremendous contributions to both the men’s and women’s programs, as well as his leadership within and loyalty to the Laurentian and North Country communities. View photos from the celebration on the St. Lawrence Facebook account.

Roundup

Saints Men's Soccer Secure Liberty League Title; Skating Saints Sweep Legends Weekend Saints Men's Soccer are Liberty League Champions once again! The Scarlet and Brown defeated RIT 1-0 in the semifinals on Friday before securing a championship win (3-1) over Skidmore College on Sunday. The team will advance to the NCAA Tournament and details will be announced this week. Saints men's ice hockey swept the competition during Legends Weekend at Appleton with a 3-2 win over RPI on Friday and a 4-2 win over Union on Saturday while women's hockey topped RIT 3-0 on the road. A total of 80 student-athletes earned Liberty League All-Academic honors in recognition of their success in the classroom at St. Lawrence. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com.

Social Media

The Power of Midterm Elections Here we go (to the polls), Saints! Penda Sarr ’24, Catherine Weeks ’24, and Assistant Professors of Government Precious Hall and Zachary McGee shared their insights about why midterm elections are important. Whether you’re voting in Canton or in your hometown, by mail or in-person, remember to cast your ballot by Tuesday, November 8.  Watch the video 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.