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Associate Professor of Government Mert Kartal alongside 16 eager students from his first-year seminar, "International Relations in Action," recently engaged in a four-day European Union (EU) simulation in Buffalo, NY. Hosted by the Institute for EU Studies at SUNY, this annual event, known as SUNY MEU, has been a cornerstone of experiential learning since 1988.
The 24th annual Hudson River Undergraduate Math Conference was held on April 6th at Keen State College in Keene, NH. Twelve St. Lawrence University students and faculty attended the conference and two students presented their work.
Pi Mu Epsilon is a non-secret organization whose purpose is the promotion of scholarly activity in mathematics among students in academic institutions and among the staffs of qualified non-academic institutions.
Professor of Biology Erika Barthelmess and four of her research students presented at the 2024 Northeast Natural History Conference on 20-21 April in Albany, New York. The team presented three posters, including one co-authored by Assistant Professor of the Math, Computer Science, and Statistics Department Matt Higham. Attending, in addition to Barthelmess, were Marliese Baer '24, Olivia Bernier '24, Kelsey Similer '25 and Jessica Harman '27.
Olivia Bernier '25 delivered a poster titled “Determinants of Forest Health in St. Lawrence County, New York” at the Northeast Natural History Conference in Albany, New York. In the poster, Olivia presented a subset of the results of her senior project in which she is investigating forest health in five state forests near Canton, New York.
Kelsey Simler ’25 and Jessica Harman '27 presented their poster with preliminary results of a study investigating the effects of a total solar eclipse on the acoustic soundscape at the forest-wetland interface in St. Lawrence County, New York.
Dan attended the Popular Culture Association (PCA) national conference in Chicago March 28-30th. While at the conference, Dan presented a talk on the uses of advanced mathematics in popular fiction in the 1940s and ‘50s titled “Klein and Mobius: Twisted Tales in the Pulps.”
Eight sociology majors who studied abroad came together to present what they learned while studying outside of St. Lawrence County. From New York City to Sweden to Kenya, sociology students presented the findings of their research and shared their lived experiences with faculty and friends. If you see these students out and about on campus, be sure to ask them about their experience.
Sophia Brigante '24, Sage Lalor '23, and Anna Wilkerson '24 presented results from their senior year research at the Southern Sociological Society’s 87th Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Seven students in the SLU Model OAS Club traveled with Prof. Shelley McConnell to the Organization of American States where they were greeted by Secretary General Luis Almagro and spent four days...