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    St. Lawrence University Announces $1 Million Gift to Endow the Director of the Laurentian Singers

    St. Lawrence University has received a $1 million gift from Barbara Christie ’76 to create an endowment to permanently fund the position of the director of the Laurentian Singers and enhance the tradition of choral excellence at St. Lawrence University. In recognition of this gift, the University will name the Director of Laurentian Singers, the Barbara S. Christie ’76 Director of Laurentian Singers.

  2. A group of Saint Lawrence University students hold a scarlet and brown flag on a boat.

    SLU Connect Program Returns to Burlington

    In October 2022, Laurentians in the Burlington, Vermont, area helped students acquire professional connections and competencies, obtain information on career and industry options, and explore different geographical work environments.

  3. A group of United World Colleges scholars stand together and smile.

    Creating a Home at St. Lawrence

    ISABELLA WELLMAN-WEBSTER, CAROL SMITH, AND ALICE DAVID

    Davis United World College Scholars are making room for new communities.

  4. A black and white photo of a woman wearing a long sleeve dress and sitting on a rocky shoreline, gazing out at the Twin Mountains on Sabbath Day Point. A white boat with ores sits in the water.

    English Majors Wear the Trousers

    ALEXA SMITH '23

    Alexa Smith '23 wasn't sure what academic path to choose at St. Lawrence. With the support of her LINC mentor, she followed her passion for English, discovering an aptitude for research and uncovering the powerful impact North Country women had throughout history and the Adirondack park.

  5. Five panelists sit at a table, facing an audience of students in theatre-style seating. The panelist in the center is speaking with a microphone in one hand, with the other hand is held out.

    Saints Accelerate Through the Power of Networking and Career Exploration

    The Center for Career Excellence launched Saints Accelerate, a career development and preparation program designed to help students discover various career paths and possibilities, strengthen their networking abilities and confidence, and of course, have some fun.

  6. A group of students learn how to use microphones and audio equipment in a studio designed for podcasting. One student stands up and manages controls while others look on.

    Meet Our Six New Majors

    Over the past two years, St. Lawrence has added six new bachelor's degree programs across disciplines. These programs represent cutting-edge fields in which graduates are in high demand and future Laurentians will excel thanks to their liberal arts education.

  7. Jeremy Freeman, Class of 1996, director of events at the Olympic Regional Development Authority in Lake Placid, stands with St. Lawrence international students

    International Students Find Warm Welcome from Local Hosts Over Winter Break

    Forget all you know of the St. Lawrence campus and imagine being a first-year international student. You’ve just arrived here, unfamiliar with the U.S., its culture and weather. International Student Services has revived its winter break local host program.

  8. Four men sit in a row of chairs at a desk in the Appleton Media Booth while managing in-arena entertainment for the night's hockey game.

    Beyond the Scoreboard: Elevating the Appleton Arena Experience

    Olivia White '17

    Lights, camera, action, instant replay! Grant Van Buren ’22 wants every hockey game in Appleton Arena to be unforgettable, and not just because of what happens on the ice. From his post in the control room, he conducts a team of students to produce the best possible game experience for fans—whether they’re in the arena or cheering from home.

  9. Headshot of Elena Lindquist, wearing a white sweater and standing in front of a brick building.

    First Person: Making the Most of Sophomore Year

    Elena Lindquist '24

    On the day of my interview for a summer internship that would allow me to explore my interests in finance and real estate, I stepped into a private room in the Center for Career Excellence and reviewed my prep material.

  10. Evan waiving a Saints scarlet and brown flag at Appleton Arena

    A Pattern of Giving

    Deborah Dudley

    How consistency 
converts to impact for 
the next generation of philanthropists.