CANTON â Two members of St. Lawrence Universityâs Dining Services staff are the first recipients of an award created by the Class of 2021 Council that honors staff members for their âdedication and commitment to bringing compassion and smiles to the St. Lawrence community.â
Members of the Class of 2021 gave standing ovations to Sean Pearson and John Staie as they each received the inaugural Kathleen Buckley Outstanding Staff Member Award on Friday, during the Class of 2021âs Last Lecture and Senior Class Awards ceremony.
âSean and John are well known around campus for being overwhelmingly kind and considerate to all members of the student body,â the Class of 2021 Council said. âThey put smiles on the faces of those who interact with them, and show a great amount of care in student happiness and overall well-being.â
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January 15, 2021
Pat Powell, a longtime member of Lawrence University’s Bon Appétit Dining Services staff and formerly an employee of Lawrence University Dining Services, died on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 5 due to the COVID-19 virus.
Julie Esch Hurvis Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life, Reverand Linda Morgan-Clement announced the loss of Powell and addressed community griefs and concerns on Thursday, Jan. 7. In the e-mail sent to students, faculty and staff, she assured its campus-wide recipients that “there is no health risk to campus related to her death.”
The Lawrentian staff is working quickly and diligently to prepare a proper memorial for Powell to acknowledge her presence and impact on the Lawrence community which will be published in next week’s issue of