Saint Lawrence University News

Thomas F. Coakley will retire as St. Lawrence University's vice president for administrative operations in March, after 27 years at the institution.

Christopher J. Funch, of Groton, has been selected for membership in the St. Lawrence University chapter of Sigma Pi Sigma, the national Physics honorary society.

The Center for Lifelong Learning and Recreation at SUNY Potsdam is pleased to announce the continuation of the T. Urling and Mabel Walker Research Fellowship Program for 2010.

Nanette Robinson Weissinger died Friday, Dec. 11, at Islands Convalescent Center in Friday Harbor, after a short and unexpected hospitalization.

The deadline of Jan. 1 is approaching for submitting new applications to the St.

Every few months I've been sending my son a care package. He's been in Asia for more than two years.

Chili Quinn Wacenske of Chili was inducted into St. Lawrence University's chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, the national mathematics honorary society.

Danielle Nicole Epstein, daughter of David and Yvonne Epstein of Hinesburg, and Alex Robert Peterson, son of Thomas and Beth Peterson of Epping, N.H., were united in marriage Sept.

Comment on this story TUESDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2009 The sun is low, and the nights are long.

Comment on this story FRIDAY, DECEMBER 04, 2009 One of the North Country's biggest college hockey fans has written a book that profiles the hockey tradition at St.

Wednesday, December 02, 2009, 9:55am By CRAIG FREILICH The Greater Canton-Potsdam area lost out on as much as $50 million in state and federal funding because thousands of college students were not counted in the 2000 census.

The Adirondack Harmony Company Barbershop Quartet brought some holiday cheer Sunday afternoon to shoppers at St.

Fort Drum, St. Lawrence University, Canton, and Clarkson University, Potsdam, may give the north country a boost as soldiers and students are counted in the 2010 census.

A house began to take shape Saturday on Calnon Road, as 20 volunteers took advantage of clear weather to erect walls for the county's newest Habitat for Humanity home.

Bradford C. Paige, President and Chief Executive Officer of Kennebunk Savings Bank, has been elected to serve on the Southern Maine Medical Center Board of Directors.

Karen Kermani Peterson has donated $1.75 million to St. Lawrence University to modernize a recital hall.

For two former Marietta High School distance standouts, the finish line is finally in sight.

Tucked tight up against the Canada-U. S. border, along the southern banks of the St.

Dayle Wilkinson had a big decision to make in her young life recently. But, that big load has been removed from the shoulders of the 17-year-old Stouffville resident.

Expert cites importance of toxic-free environment Nation Written by Jonathan Mayuga / Correspondent Monday, 16 November 2009 21:06 A VISITING US expert on Monday underscored the importance of applying the a oeprecautionary principlea to ensure a toxic-free and life-sustaining environment to protect people and the environment from harm.