June 12

News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website.

News Digest will be sent on a monthly basis during Summer 2023.



For up-to-date news and information, visit stlawu.edu/news. 

University News & Stories

Always Becoming Kathryn Morris reflects on her inauguration as the 19th president of St. Lawrence University.

Reunion 2023 Reunion 2023 may be over, but the memories are forever! Laurentians near and far brought the energy for four days of celebrations, alumni awards, Hall of Fame inductions, concerts, toasts, and endless laughs—all capped off with one last Dana brunch until the next Reunion.

Alumni in Action–June 2023 Several St. Lawrence alumni were featured by news outlets for giving back to their communities, growing their businesses, making discoveries, and combining their passions and expertise to create successful Netflix documentaries.

Faculty Focus–June 2023 Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty presented at conferences, published research articles with colleagues and St. Lawrence alumni, and shared their expertise as podcast guests.

St. Lawrence in the News–June 2023 Faculty, staff, graduates, and future members of the Class of 2027 were recently the focus of news stories celebrating their academic success and expertise.

News from Around Campus

Scarlet & Brown Stories Podcast: Jabari Bowen '18 Jabari Bowen '18 joins Scarlet & Brown Stories to discuss his St. Lawrence experience and how it has translated into a life of meaning.

Events

Athletics

Saints Inducted into Hall of Fame, Varsity 8 Victorious During Reunion 2023, several Saints were inducted into the Hall of Fame in recognition of their outstanding athletic careers. Saints Varsity 8 came in first place at the Petite Finals during the 2023 Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championship Regatta after winning its first-ever Liberty League Championship and New York Championship in program history. Several Saints athletes and coaches earned Liberty League honors for the spring 2023 season.  For up-to-date schedules, news, and scores visit SaintsAthletics.com.

Social Media

Breaking Ground for Future Saints During Reunion 2023, the St. Lawrence community celebrated a ceremonial groundbreaking for the Appleton Arena George W. Karpus ’68 Athletic Center named in honor of the lead donor whose generosity paved the way for this exciting project designed to strengthen the St. Lawrence experience for all student-athletes. View photos from the event 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.