The Future is Laurentian

Innovation in the Liberal Arts Context

Innovation

The action or process of innovating, a new method, idea, product, etc.

Innovation Everyone likes the sound of it. Everyone is scrambling to prove they’ve got it, but how many people or institutions agree on how to define it or, more importantly, how it fits in with their culture or mission? Many assume that innovators have the edge, but let’s think this through. Let’s excogitate together on this idea of innovation.

Sustaining Innovation

With expectations very high on what constitutes innovation, especially in the arena of energy and sustainability, Deborah Dudley, editor of St. Lawrence magazine, sat down with Ryan Kmetz, assistant director of sustainability and energy management, to talk about how St. Lawrence is pursuing progress.

What’s New is Old Again

To help us excogitate further on innovation in the liberal arts context, we turned to the humanities, and asked Laura Rediehs, associate professor of philosophy, to put it into perspective.