News
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St. Lawrence in the News-February 27, 2024
This regular roundup features a selection of recent mentions of St. Lawrence University and its students, faculty, and staff in regional, national, and international media outlets.
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Nearly 100 Years Later, Historian Steve Peraza '06 Shares the Legacy of the University's First Black Graduate
Olivia White '17When Steve Peraza ’06 was a student at St. Lawrence, he sometimes felt like an outlier.
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Religious Studies Professor Mark MacWilliams authors review article
Kristen WhittierReligious Studies Professor Mark MacWilliams authors a review article on Mark R. Mullin's Yasukuni Fundamentalism: Japanese Religions and the Politics of Restoration. This is part of a serialization...
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Remington Museum 2024 Student Juried Art Exhibit Opening Reception
Robert K. FosterThe Remington Museum 2024 Student Juried Art Exhibit will be holding an online Opening Reception on March 1, 2024. The reception will take place via Zoom on Friday, March 1 from 6:00 to 7:00pm. Eleven students from St. Lawrence University submitted works that are included in the exhibit.
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Dr. Eissenstat Featured in News Outlets
Associate Professor of History Howard Eissenstat wrote a couple of short articles for The Middle East Institute’s (MEI) Weekly Briefing. His first piece titled “ A Year After Devastating Earthquakes...
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Dr. Haugh's Research in Uganda
Associate Professor of Anthropology Wendi A Haugh was recently interviewed and featured in a radio story published through "National Public Radio" (NPR) and published by The World. The story titled “...
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Dr. Pitre's Research Published
Associate Professor and Chair of Anthropology Dr. Mindy Pitre is part of team that discovered one of the world’s earliest cases of rheumatoid arthritis in ancient Egypt. Her paper “A case of...
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Eliza Brown '24 and Assistant Professor of Math, Computer Science, and the Statistics Department Gabriel Dorfsman-Hopkins Present Art at the Joint Mathematics Meetings.
Eliza Brown '24 and Assistant Professor of Math, Computer Science, and the Statistics Department Gabriel Dorfsman-Hopkins recently returned from San Francisco, where they presented two art pieces at the JMM Art Exhibition. The pieces, Bohemian Algebraic Starscapes No. 4 and No. 7, stem from Eliza’s summer research fellowship, which involved computing and visualizing the eigenvalues of families of integer matrices, and were made using linear algebra, number theory, and high-performance computing.
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Faculty Focus-February 13, 2023
St. Lawrence faculty put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it. Recently, faculty were awarded research grants, were featured in research articles and on the radio, published papers and research articles and much more.
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SLU Alum is a finalist in Big Data Bowl Competition
Shane Hauck ’23 is finalist in the National Football League ’s (NFL’s) 2024 data analysis competition, the Big Data Bowl. This year’s competition focused on tackling. Hauck and his team wrote an analysis of NFL tackling entitled “No Edge, No Chance: The Impact of Setting the Edge on Zone Run Plays.” The annual Big Data Bowl is a data analysis competition meant to generate innovative statistical methods in football. “Contestants in each year’s Big Data Bowl compete for prizes ranging from game tickets to cash, including a $100,000 prize for the competition.” Hauck and team are finalists in the Coaching track. They are one of five teams of finalists that will present their work to judges and NFL teams at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, IN on February 28th.