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  1. Brynn Afton as a small child around the age of three standing on a dock overlooking Saranac Lake.

    First Person: My Greatest Memories at Camp Canaras

    Brynn Afton '23

    Tucked into the beautiful woods of the Adirondacks, right on the scenic Upper Saranac Lake sits Camp Canaras, St. Lawrence's very own alumni camp, functioning eight weeks during the summer as a camp...

  2. A view overlooking the ski trails on a snow-covered Whiteface Mountain.

    First Person: Opportunities and Adventure

    Annie Wilson '21

    One of the most common questions asked when I tell people I go to St. Lawrence University is regarding the location. I'm often asked, "Isn’t it in the middle of nowhere?" While the location of St...

  3. St. Lawrence to Host Third Diversity & Inclusion Week Feb. 27 - March 7

    St. Lawrence University’s Diversity Committee is hosting its third Diversity & Inclusion Week through March 7. This year's theme is "Conversation, Contemplation, Celebration."

  4. A table set with food for Lunar New Year.

    First Person: Lunar New Year Spirit of Community and Celebration

    Linh Do '21

    When my friends at St. Lawrence University asked me to explain Lunar New Year to them, I asked them to think of having Christmas combined with Thanksgiving —a long and most special event of the year...

  5. Andy Chan and Emma Phillips.

    Board of Trustees Elects New McCurdy-Sprague Trustees

    St. Lawrence University’s Board of Trustees has elected Andrew (Andy) Chan ’14 and Emma Phillips ’16 as McCurdy-Sprague trustees with terms beginning June 1, 2021, and concluding May 31, 2025.

  6. Brittany Hollis sits on a large piece of driftwood holding her small dog at the beach.

    Meet Our New Faculty: Psychology's Brittany Hollis Emphasizes Empowerment

    When it comes to collaborating with students and supporting their academic aspirations, Assistant Professor of Psychology Brittany Hollis has one priority in mind. “I want them to feel empowered,” she...

  7. St. Lawrence in the News - Feb. 22, 2021

    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.

  8. A kayak landing next to a bog surrounded by pine trees and tall grass. Two orange kayaks sit on the grass.

    First Person: The Bog Chronicles

    Chris Neilson '21

    There’s no shortage of opportunities that I have had the privilege to experience in my four years here in the North Country. From my “intermediate canoeing” pre-orientation trip to the many journeys...

  9. Six members of the Saint Lawrence University men's golf team. They all wear red golf shirts and khaki shorts.

    First Person: DIII Sports With a DI Heart

    Wesley Dixon '22

    Division III athletics give you the opportunity to balance school, social life, and sports on the campus. No, St. Lawrence doesn’t have a 50,000-person stadium that is always packed, but we...

  10. President Fox stands with four happy students looking off to the right for a photo.

    Renovated Academic Support Hub to be Named in Honor of President Fox

    The St. Lawrence University community will honor President William L. Fox ’75 and his commitment to every student’s success by naming the current Center for Student Achievement the Fox Center for Academic Opportunity.