Samantha Ormsby of Tupper Lake Selected for Art & Art History Honorary Society at St. Lawrence University

2015 May 4

Samantha E. Ormsby of Tupper Lake has been selected for membership in the St. Lawrence University's Department of Art and Art History honorary society.

Ormsby is a member of the Class of 2017 and is majoring in mathematics and fine arts. She graduated from Tupper Lake Middle High School.

The art and art history honorary society offers membership to students who maintain a 3.0 overall grade-point average (GPA) and have taken four art and art history courses with a 3.5 GPA, or who have a 3.0 overall GPA and have taken six art and art history courses with a 3.25 average. Applications are solicited twice during the academic year and an induction ceremony takes place in the spring semester.

About St. Lawrence University:

Founded in 1856, St. Lawrence University is a private, independent liberal arts institution of about 2,400 students located in Canton, New York. The educational opportunities at St. Lawrence inspire students and prepare them to be critical and creative thinkers, to find a compass for their lives and careers, and to pursue knowledge and understanding for the benefit of themselves, humanity and the planet. Through its focus on active engagement with ideas in and beyond the classroom, a St. Lawrence education leads students to make connections that transform lives and communities, from the local to the global. Visit www.stlawu.edu.