Two-thirds of St. Lawrence students study abroad at some point during their time at the University, with more than 50 percent taking part in longer semester- or yearlong study abroad programs
"Leaders of Leaders: The Handbook for Principals on the Cultivation, Support and Impact of Teacher-Leaders."
ChargePoint and National Grid today unveiled a new two-car electric vehicle (EV) charging station at St. Lawrence University, at an event attended by elected officials and representatives of ChargePoint, National Grid and St. Lawrence University.
As the International Olympic Committee prepares to vote on whether to include wrestling in the 2020 Olympic Games, Matt Carotenuto, associate professor of African history at St. Lawrence University, explores the grassroots potential of wrestling on the African continent
Author and essayist Pico Iyer to begin this year's St. Lawrence University Writers Series.
St. Lawrence University has a new business major to offer its students, and faculty and administrators say it's a little different than the typical business-degree program.
St. Lawrence University’s Nature Up North program was recently awarded a $45,000 grant from the Alcoa Foundation to increase access to environmental education programming and resources and to create stronger community connections with the natural environment of Northern New York.
A St. Lawrence University senior was awarded the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project’s Comcast Fellowship and is interning this summer with California State Sen. Lois Wolk.
St. Lawrence University's Dr. Robert Thacker, professor of Canadian Studies, wrote the 2011 biography of literary great Alice Munro. For almost 30 years, Dr. Thacker researched this biography, steeping himself in Munro’s life and work, working with her co-operation to make it complete.
St. Lawrence University, in collaboration with National Grid, will install an electrical charging station, providing electric vehicle owners the opportunity to recharge their vehicles while parked on campus.
The four alumni are part of a long-standing connection between the northern New York liberal arts university and East Africa. Since 1974, St. Lawrence has operated one of the longest running U.S.-based study abroad programs in all of Africa.
St. Lawrence University's Richard F. Brush Art Gallery hosts the exhibition "Game On! Art & Hockey" at the peak of college hockey season. Close to the Canadian border and home of Division I men's and women's ice hockey teams, St. Lawrence has been home to hockey enthusiasts for over 100 years.
An organization that works to create "peaceful schools" plans to tour New York State with performances of a play written by a St. Lawrence University professor that is based on a popular children's book with an anti-bullying message.
The enduring popularity of the holiday song "I'll Be Home For Christmas" is good news for St. Lawrence University. The song's composer, J. Kimball "Kim" Gannon, graduated from St. Lawrence in 1924 and left the University a portion of his royalties from all of his compositions in his will.
Statistically, it is improbable that an entire family of five would write a textbook together and get it published. Maybe that's why the Lock family, including two St. Lawrence University professors and their three children, were so determined to make it happen.
Film legend Kirk Douglas ’39 and his wife, Anne, have pledged $5 million to St. Lawrence to enhance the Douglas Scholarship, established in 1999 to benefit students who represent diversity, have financial need and demonstrate excellence in academics and leadership. The gift, provided through the Douglas Foundation, creates what is now the largest endowed scholarship at St. Lawrence.
Building upon the success of its highly acclaimed Adirondack Semester and its nationally known environmental studies programs, St. Lawrence University will launch a Sustainability Semester in the spring of 2013.
Garry Trudeau and Skidmore dance professor Mary DiSanto-Rose, a Class of 1975 graduate, will speak at St. Lawrence University's Commencement May 20.
St. Lawrence University has expanded its opportunities for experiential learning with a semester in the financial and art epicenter of New York City.
St. Lawrence University Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Mindy Pitre asked dentists to donate teeth to help students learn identification techniques.
St. Lawrence University Class of 1924 graduate J. Kimball Gannon, the composer of "I'll Be Home For Christmas," left the University a portion of the royalties from his compositions.
A study by St. Lawrence University Assistant Professor of Psychology Serge Onyper showed that there is some short-term benefit to chewing gum just before taking a test.
Researchers at St. Lawrence University found that students who had early classes modified behavior to adapt, and got higher grades as a result.
The Outing Club organizes an annual Peak Weekend, in which they try to place participants on all 46 "high peaks" of the Adirondack Mountains.
As the National Hockey League draft (June 24-25) approaches, a St. Lawrence University statistics professor has developed an analysis that can help hockey teams assess the value of their selections and determine the costs and benefits of trading up or down for draft picks.
Journalist Tom Brokaw will be the speaker for St. Lawrence University's Commencement ceremony May 22, 2011.
St. Lawrence University receives a share of royalties from the estate of an alumnus who wrote "I'll Be Home For Christmas."
The abduction and murder of a childhood classmate, along with the execution of the man convicted of the crimes, are the basis of "Green Fields: Crime, Punishment and a Boyhood Between," by Bob Cowser, Jr., St. Lawrence University English Professor.
United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the Reverend Peter J. Gomes and poet, publisher and author Chase Twichell will be awarded honorary degrees by St. Lawrence University at its Commencement, on Sunday, May 16 at 10 a.m. All three will offer remarks at the ceremony.
The images are indelible, from the president standing before a banner declaring "Mission Accomplished" to another president, years later, saluting flag-draped coffins. What stories do the media tell about war, and what stories haven't they told? A new book, The Pen and the Sword: Press, War and Terror in the 21st Century, by St. Lawrence University Professor of Government, Calvin F. Exoo, published by Sage Publications, takes a look.
St. Lawrence University graduate Kim Gannon composed "I'll Be Home For Christmas" and left a third of his royalties to the school in his will.
Latin American expert discusses Honduran coup and upcoming election.
St. Lawrence University's Japanese-style Zen garden is both teaching space and a place for over-stressed students to take a break for some quiet reflection.
As tempting as those "back-to-school" departments in stores are, students interested in living a "green" life at college should consider a different "must-have" list than the one offered by most colleges. St. Lawrence University has an eco-aware version.
Publicity for the film "Angels and Demons" screams "the battle between science and religion turns to war!" St. Lawrence University physics professor Aileen O'Donoghue has searched for "“ and found "“ a peaceful solution to the conflict, at least in her own life, and described that journey in her 2007 book "The Sky Is Not A Ceiling."
A white Christmas is nice, but if you're dreaming of a "green" new year, St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, has some easy ways to make it a reality.
The classic holiday song "I'll Be Home For Christmas" is 65 years old and its enduring popularity is good news for St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York "“ the school receives a share of the royalties every time the song is played or performed.
St. Lawrence University's 18th president will be Class of 1975 graduate William L. Fox, who has been president of Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri, since 2003. He will assume the post July 1, 2009, when President Daniel F. Sullivan retires.
A Japanese-style Zen garden has been constructed on the St. Lawrence University campus, to serve as a learning laboratory and a place for quiet reflection.
St. Lawrence University has a new, interdisciplinary minor program in peace studies, whose purpose is to "investigate a variety of concepts of peace and to explore the potential for nonviolent methods of building social, political and economic justice."
The stores are crammed with special departments for outfitting your dorm room. But if you want to live 'green,' St. Lawrence University has some suggestions, starting with buying less stuff.
With hurricane season about to begin, those living in high-risk areas should heed the lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina: think Home Depot, not Homeland Security.
When a major disaster strikes, many rely upon the government for assistance. A new study by St. Lawrence University Dana Professor of Economics Steven Horwitz suggests that real relief is likely to come from the local big-box chains.
The origins and development of racism in North America are traced in a new book by St. Lawrence University Emeritus Professor of Anthropology Richard J. Perry.
With end-of-semester finals looming, here's an exam question: Will pulling an all-nighter actually help you score well? To the dismay of college students everywhere, a study by a St. Lawrence University professor shows the correct answer is "no."
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