Alumni Executive Council Virtual Business Meeting
October 24, 2020 President Sue North called the meeting to order at 11:03 am EST. Following roll call by Secretary Laura Patrick, a quorum was documented. Present: Acuria, Bates, Baucom...
October 24, 2020 President Sue North called the meeting to order at 11:03 am EST. Following roll call by Secretary Laura Patrick, a quorum was documented. Present: Acuria, Bates, Baucom...
Employer Paid Term Life/AD&D Insurance: Each regular employee receives University paid group life insurance through Guardian. The benefit is equivalent to annual base salary rounded up to the next $1,000...
Employer Paid Term Life/AD&D Insurance: Each regular employee receives University paid group life insurance through New York Life. The benefit is equivalent to annual base salary rounded up to the...
Employer Paid Term Life/AD&D Insurance: Each regular employee receives University paid group life insurance through New York Life. The benefit is equivalent to annual base salary rounded up to the...
St. Lawrence alumni are known for making meaningful connections over shared experiences and common places. The COVID-19 pandemic hasn't changed that.
St. Lawrence University’s Alumni Executive Council has announced that Dr. William A. Van Wie '67, Barbarajean "BJ" Schaefer Blodgett '72, Jeffrey P. Spafford '88, and Dr. Wambui Mutoru '06 will...
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Young Alumni at Work: Fiscally ResponsibleThere is no shortage of experts in the business and finance world who also identify as Laurentians. It is one of the reasons St. Lawrence’s New York City Semester—not limited to finance—can be transformational for those getting a foot in the door. These are just two of the hundreds of examples of young alumni excelling at work and serving as role models for how to keep St. Lawrence competitive in the marketplace. |
Young Alumni at Work: Entrepreneurial SpiritMany Laurentians have used their personal experiences, research, and creativity to build their businesses, carving out new spaces and making room for new ideas. |
Young Alumni at Work: Media SpotlightAlumni know that all students at St. Lawrence must achieve a level of excellence in writing and rhetoric as a critical component to career preparedness, regardless of their major. Communications is the key for those alumni who have delved into professional spaces that rely on this expertise. |
Faculty Focus-December 12, 2022Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty presented their creative work on stage, during conferences, and in published research articles. |
Physics Majors Present Posters and DemonstrationsEarlier this semester, Dr. Munir Pirbhai gave the students in his Phys-317 Instrumentation Lab a list of experiments to explore and gave them two minutes to choose one that sounded interesting, without looking up any details. They recently shared their findings. |
Annual Community Physician ReceptionDr. Cynthia Mondesir, Dr. Heather Jones, Dr. Jillian Bartling, and Dr. Tim Atkinson served as panelists for Foundations of Medicine and pre-health students at the annual Community Physician Reception. |
Multi-Language Major Presents Paper at International Middle Eastern Studies ConferenceBillie McClosky '24 presented her paper “Reclaiming the Image of the Arab Women: Feminism and Empowerment through Photography and Social Advocacy” at the Middle Eastern Studies Association Conference in Denver, Colorado, on December 1st. |
Confocal Microscopy Image Contest- Online voting event It’s that time of the year again! Voting is now open for the images presented by my students in biology 392, Research Methods in Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy. Voting will close on the 14th at noon. |
Skating Saints Sweep WeekendIt was a great weekend to be a Saint! Men's ice hockey swept the competition with a 4-0 win over Brown University on Saturday after skating to a 2-1 win over Yale University on Friday. The wins for the Scarlet and Brown continued with men's basketball defeating Geneseo 85-70 on the road while women's basketball topped Clarkson 64-54 at home last week. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com. |
101 Years of CandlelightAs the fall semester draws to a close, Gunnison Memorial Chapel was filled with the glow of candlelight and the warmth of our community during the 101st Annual Candlelight Service. Laurentians near and far gathered for an evening of music, readings, and to share bright wishes for 2023. View photos on the St. Lawrence Facebook page. |
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News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information.
On Wednesday, April 12 President Morris sent a message to the community about the passing of Connie Villnave who spent 23 years as a baker in Dining Services, bringing Laurentians together with her craft. Read the message. |
Friends in SpaceHow Dean Eppler ’74 launched a career from Canton to the Moon. |
ENVS Students Participated in 2023 NYSAR3 Organics SummitEnvironmental studies students recently participated in the 2023 NYSAR3 Organics Summit in Syracuse. |
New Pi Eta InducteesOn Friday, April 14, 2023, St. Lawrence University's Pi Eta Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta inducted new lifetime members. |
Students and Faculty Attend and Present at Hudson River Undergraduate Math Conference (HRUMC)During the 23rd annual Hudson River Undergraduate Math Conference at Mt. Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts, several St. Lawrence students and faculty attended the conference and presented their work. |
NSF Funding Supports Student Exploration of Postgraduate OpportunitiesLast October, Laura Bolduc '24 traveled to Arizona State University to initiate a National Science Foundation-funded mentorship exchange program in computer science. |
Mr. Burns: a post-electric play |
SoundSandBox Performance |
Weekend Wins and Broken Records for the Saints, Spring Sports ContinueOver the weekend, both the men's and women's tennis teams celebrated a Senior Day sweep by shutting out Bard College 9-0. The wins for the Saints continued with baseball defeating Bard 16-6, softball shutting out Skidmore 3-0, men's lacrosse defeating Vassar 17-12, and women's lacrosse beating RPI 13-12. Men's golf topped Clarkson 303-312 in a single round while Mary Grace McCann '25 claimed the top spot for the women's golf team at the Martin and Wallace Invite in Cortland. During the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic, Matt Abell '23 broke the 3,000-meter steeplechase record that has stood since 1987 to lead the men's track and field team. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com. |
Celebrating International Students DayCollectively, the New York Six schools enroll more than 1,000 international students from nearly every continent. This year, St. Lawrence hosted the third annual NY6 International Students Day, a weekend of activities and celebration in recognition of the many ways these students enrich life on our campuses and in our communities. View photos from the celebration on the St. Lawrence Instagram account. |
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Christopher Bunting ’93 and Francis Chachu Ganya ’96 have centered their passion and partnership to enhance education opportunities for the children of Northern Kenya. When Chris studied abroad in Kenya...
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Weekly Testing Clinic to Resume Normal HoursThe University's Weekly Testing Clinic hours have resumed their normal schedule. Testing will take place Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in Eben Holden (South Room). For up-to-date testing information, visit the Always Forward website. |
University to Offer Booster ClinicThe University is partnering with St. Lawrence County Public Health to offer a booster clinic Thursday, January 27. Appointments will be required and priority will be given to students. Students should check their inboxes for an email from Health Services. |
Building a Laurentian ‘Dream Team’ in BostonWhen Eleanor Napoli '20 was looking for advice on how to navigate life after graduation, she knew she could rely on a great group of people who are always ready to help: Laurentians. |
Get to Know St. Lawrence's New Finance MajorProgram lead and A. Barton Hepburn Associate Professor and Co-Chair of Economics Brian Chezum shares what differentiates St. Lawrence’s finance program, and how students can leverage their liberal arts experiences to make an impact in a range of fields. |
University Receives $10,000 Grant to Support North Country Waterways ProjectSt. Lawrence University has received a $10,000 grant from Humanities New York (HNY) in support of the North Country Rights of Nature Project, which will focus on creating a bill of rights to protect the ecosystems of the St. Regis, Grasse, and Raquette Rivers. |
Students Named to Fall 2021 Dean's ListMore than 640 St. Lawrence students have been named to the Dean's List for achieving academic excellence during the Fall 2021 semester. Check out the list of students. |
Weekend Wins for Saints Athletics; Winter Sports ContinueSaints Women’s Swimming and Diving secured their fourth straight dual meet victory over Saint Michael's on Saturday after defeating SUNY Potsdam on Friday, while Women’s Ice Hockey celebrated three key ECAC Hockey victories last week against Princeton (4-1), Union (5-1) and RPI (4-0). The weekend wins continued with the men’s and women’s track and field teams winning their respective home invitationals against SUNY Plattsburgh and SUNY Potsdam, while the men’s ice hockey team defeated Dartmouth 3-1. Women’s Squash swept Georgetown 9-0 following a 5-4 victory over Dickinson, while Men’s Squash defeated Dickinson 7-2 after topping Brown 8-1 last week. Men’s Basketball secured a 78-52 win over Clarkson while Women’s Basketball defeated William Smith 84-69 after securing a 61-43 win over RIT and topping Clarkson 54-36 earlier in the week. For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com. |
Springing into a New SemesterSt. Lawrence students navigated a snowy campus and reunited with friends as they kicked off the Spring 2022 semester on Wednesday, January 19. See photos of the first day of classes on St. Lawrence's Facebook page. |
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