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  1. Clay peppers and a clay bowl sit atop a wood cutting board with other tools and kitchen prep items behind them.

    Flexibility, Creativity, Community: The Art of Remote Learning

    When Cece Rooney ‘20 left campus before Spring Break, she was prepared for at least one of the unknowns thanks to a 25-pound contingency plan—a fresh block of clay.

  2. A group of students thirteen students gather and pose for a photo on a lawn on a summer day.

    First Person: Taking Advantage of Small Class Sizes

    Ian Clough '21

    When I began my college search, I knew that I wanted a classroom setting in which I could ask questions and have a relationship with the professor. I wanted to be able to participate in class and have...

  3. The author's art piece, "Expression in Oppressed Spaces," which commemorates incarcerated LGBTQ+ individuals.

    First Person: How I Combined My Studio Art Major and My Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor

    Molli Morris '21

    During my time at St. Lawrence, and thanks to my liberal arts education, I have been blessed with opportunities to expand my passion for different subjects through several capacities. The ability to...

  4. A group of Saint Lawrence students, participating in the Green Cafe class, gather at the Farm at Kirk Douglas for a meeting.

    First Person: The Farm at Kirk Douglas, A Student-Run Farm-to-Table Experience

    TRISTAN MCCUTCHEON '20

    I ladle a spoonful of chili into the fifth of 72 bowls to be served this evening. The Farm at Kirk Douglas is once again sold out, or close to it. All around me, students are executing their various...

  5. Tess Maxam.

    First Person: Finding an Academic Interest Through the Liberal Arts

    TESS MAXAM '22

    There is something so special about a liberal arts education that is hard to explain until you’ve experienced it. I came to SLU knowing that I wanted to be a biology major and study science in some...

  6. "Under a Wave off Kanagawa" by Hiroshige.

    First Person: Mokuhanga, My Printmaking Journey

    BRENDAN REILLY '20

    A fishing boat, small enough to miss, is suspended in the frothy jaws of a monstrous wave, moments away from the water’s crash. Mt. Fuji watches silently from the background, subtle and stable in the...

  7. Katie Miller sits at a table with several samples.

    Where Can a Multi-Field Major Take You?

    St. Lawrence students use their curiosities and passions to drive their academic adventures. While nearly half pursue more than one major, a handful of students create their own program of study...

  8. Mellon to Fund St. Lawrence’s Global Gateways Program

    St. Lawrence University will receive nearly a quarter-million dollars from a private philanthropic foundation to advance a summer immersion program for first-year international students, develop faculty and staff training workshops and create an ambassador program with first-year domestic students.

  9. Emily Metzger presents research, to a lecture hall full of attendees, during the Festival of Scholarship at St. Lawrence University.

    St. Lawrence Elevates Public Speaking as Critical Skill

    Using a recent $250,000 grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation, St. Lawrence University will make rhetoric and communication studies an even more integral component of a St. Lawrence education.