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  1. At least 10 students sit in a large circle with large pads of paper in an art gallery as they draw a statue in the middle.

    Brush Art Gallery Receives NEH Grant to Assess, Preserve Permanent Collection

    The Richard F. Brush Art Gallery at St. Lawrence University recently completed a preservation needs assessment of the University’s permanent collection thanks to a Preservation Assistance for Smaller Institutions Grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities’ (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access.

  2. Five students in business clothing stand in front of a sandstone building.

    First Person: The Competitive Advantage of St. Lawrence's Alumni Network

    Ross MacMahon '21

    In the fall of 2020, St. Lawrence University’s Fed Challenge team set a school record when it earned second place out of 85 colleges and universities in the 17th annual national College Fed Challenge...

  3. Bill and Lynn Fox stand in front of the newly named Fox Hall.

    University Renames Building in Honor of Bill and Lynn Fox

    On May 20, the St. Lawrence University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution to rename Madill Hall, now to be known on campus as Fox Hall, also the designated home of the Fox Center for Academic Opportunity. This recognition of President William L. Fox ’75 and Lynn Smith Fox honors their steadfast dedication to generations of students and the entire Laurentian community.

  4. Three students gather around a Laurentian in conversation during a business casual networking event.

    First Person: Career Advancement Through LINC

    Charlotte Powell

    Before coming to St. Lawrence, I had heard so much about the remarkable alumni network and the career development opportunities at St. Lawrence. During my sophomore year, I got to experience the...

  5. A student wearing a mask and preparing a layout on a computer.

    First Person: Why The Hill News is More Than Just a Newspaper

    Brynn Afton '23

    Friday morning breakfast. To some, it's just a meal, but to me, it's my favorite tradition. Friday morning breakfast means two things. First, I'll be surrounded by the very best people I have had the...

  6. Headshot of Professor of Music Fritz Schenker.

    Meet Our New Faculty: Rethinking Sound with Music's Fritz Schenker

    For Assistant Professor of Music Fritz Schenker, music is an entryway to talk about bigger issues. He welcomes students of any major to bring their perspectives to courses like “Race and Music,” “Musics of the World,” and “Global Jazz.”

  7. A professor hands a sheet of paper to a student in class.

    First Person: What It's Like to Be a Global Studies Major at St. Lawrence

    Sabie Lindsay '23

    When starting my college search I was asked on every tour “What are you planning on majoring in?” Every time I always gave the same hesitant answer of “I don’t know yet." I was more often than not...

  8. Lynn Fox, Richard Corey, and Joan Corey.

    Fox Center for Academic Opportunity Receives Leadership Gift of $1 Million Endowment

    St. Lawrence University, through The Campaign for Every Laurentian, is pleased to announce an extremely generous commitment of $1 million by Trustee Joan Corey ’74 and her husband, Richard “Dick” Corey, to the newly designated Fox Center for Academic Opportunity. This significant tribute to President Fox brings the total amount of support for the Center to more than $4 million.

  9. Lampsons Falls, waterfalls in Northern New York.

    First Person: Top Three Waterfalls to Visit in St. Lawrence County

    Jenna Mack '23

    When searching for colleges to apply to my senior year of high school, I was looking for a school that was the perfect distance from home and was close to water. I grew up camping on the St. Lawrence...

  10. Faculty Focus - May 10, 2021

    Faculty members put their knowledge into action so students and others are able to benefit from it.