The Campaign celebration opened with a reception
in Brewer Boostore, which was renovated in 1999.
Above, Jack '53 and Sylvia Burry talk with Eleanor Cox.
President Daniel F. Sullivan (center left) and Ann H. Sullivan host guests at the Brewer Bookstore reception.
Trustee Karen Diesl Bruett '66 and Jim Polos'66 have a conversation.
A seminar in Global News Analysis attracted
over 100 guests to Sykes Common Room (renovated 2002) to hear...
(below) Assistant Professor of Global studies John
Collins (Left), Watertown Daily Times editor John B. Johnson Jr. (center)
and Rex Smith, editor of the Albany Times-Union.
The Opening Luncheon took place in Owen D. Young Library (renovated 1998-1999).
Guests visited the construction site of the new Student Center, scheduled to open January 2004.
Several academic seminars filled the Saturday
afternoon schedule. Above, Teaching and Technology takes place in Richardson
302, a new "smart" classroom.
Below, guests attending the seminar on "Ethics of Global Citizenship"
discuss a reading assignment.
Below, guests listen to student writing at the Kohlberg House, the residence of the Niversity's Viebranz Visiting Writer.
The Progressive Dinner on Saturday night in
Newell Field House (open in fall 2001), brought guests in contact with 37
faculty-student teams.
Below, Richard Jenseth, director of the University Writing Program, raises
his glass in a toast to University donors.
The Laurentian Singers offered three school songs.
Munsil Professor Emeritus of Government Robert Wells and former Alumni Council President Doug Brown '63.
Campaign St. Lawrence Chair Bruce W. Benedict '60.
Board of Trustees Chair Larry Winston '60.
On Sunday morning, guests addressed critical issues in higher education, offering St. Lawrence their views on five key topics:
Are faculty teaching the right things and students learning the right things?
Is liberal arts education a dinosaur about to become extinct?
What is the appropriate attention to diversity?
Do colleges have intercollegiate athletics right?
Does higher education cost too much?