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Press ReleasesPresident
Sullivan's Statement On The Amethyst Initiative St. Lawrence Contributes To Ladder Truck Purchase New Edition Of SLU Prof's Guide To Thomas Pynchon Novel Published St. Lawrence Campus Now Has Japanese-Style Garden Minor In Peace Studies Now Offered At University Chorus Concerts Set For November 15 And 16 'Get Your War On' Author To Speak At SLU Visiting Writer Richard Rubin Part Of SLU Writers Series SLU Speaker To Discuss Palestinian-Israeli Conflict St. Lawrence University's 'Green Grade' Improves St. Lawrence University Enters 'Green Power Partnership' With EPA |
FeaturesProf. Erickson Honored By His Alma Mater
Farmer, Revill Win Awards At Conference Mathmatics Honorary Society Inducts New Members Three Alumni Elected Fellows Of Geological Association Leah Rohlfsen Wins Award At National Conference Amy Hauber Has Solo Exhibition At SUNY Fredonia O'Brien Research Winners Named English Honorary Inducts Four Students New 'Max & Pinky' Book By Maxwell Eaton III '04 Published |
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St. Lawrence University has committed $100,000 to the Canton Fire Corporation, which will be used to assist the fire department in replacement of its ladder truck. The truck was purchased earlier this year for $685,000; the University recently issued the first of seven scheduled payments.
A Japanese-style garden has been constructed on the St. Lawrence University campus, to serve as a learning laboratory and a place for quiet reflection.
Viebranz Visiting Writer Richard Rubin will speak and read from recent work in an appearance at St. Lawrence University on Tuesday, December 2, at 8 p.m. in the Common Room of Sykes Residence Hall. The event, open to the public free of charge, is part of the University's Writers Series.
Scholar and author Saree Makdisi will give a talk titled "Entering the Final Stage of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict" on Thursday, December 4, at 8 p.m. in the Common Room of Sykes Residence Hall at St. Lawrence University. The event, part of the Contemporary Issues Forum, is open to the public, free of charge.
St. Lawrence University has improved its already high grade for its "green" practices, as evaluated by an independent organization's "report card" on sustainability.
St. Lawrence University has become part of the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green Power Partnership.
Professor of Geology J. Mark Erickson recently received two honors from his alma mater, the University of North Dakota.
Two members of the financial aid staff received awards at the recent conference of the New York State Financial Aid Administrators Association.
Pi Mu Epsilon, the mathematics honorary society, recently inducted new members. Twenty-one students are new members of the group.
Three St. Lawrence graduates, including Associate Professor of Geology Jeffrey Chiarenzelli, have been elected Fellows of the Geological Society of America (GSA).
Assistant Professor of Sociology Leah Rohlfsen won the 2008 Susan B. Anthony Aetna Award for Excellence in Research on Older Women and Public Health at the American Public Health Association's annual meeting in San Diego in October.
A solo exhibition of works by Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Amy Hauber is at the Rockefeller Art Center at SUNY Fredonia, through November 19.
The Fifth Annual William O'Brien First-Year Research Prizes have been awarded to three students whose projects for the 2007-2008 academic year were judged to "best reflect the goals of the First-Year Seminars."
Four students were inducted into the Irving Bacheller Society, the University's Sigma Tau Delta chapter of the International English Honor Society, in October of 2008. The honorary takes its name from a member of the St. Lawrence University Class of 1882, the popular journalist and author of Eben Holden, the first "best-seller" of the 20th century.
A new book in the popular "Max and Pinky" series by Maxwell Eaton III '04 has been published: The Mystery.