The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media.
Media Coverage highlights some of the top coverage, but does not serve as a comprehensive listing.
Jean-Germain Gros, associate professor of political science, was quoted in an article about presidential candidates in Haiti. The article ran Sept. 15 in the GlobalPost in Boston.
Terry Jones, professor of political science, was quoted in an article about the next steps for the St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education. The article ran Sept. 15 in the St. Louis Beacon.
David Kimball, associate professor of political science, was quoted in an article about a Tea Party rally in St. Louis. The article ran Sept. 10 in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Kimball was interviewed about possible congressional redistricting of Missouri. The interview aired Sept. 29 on KTVI (Channel 2). Kimball was quoted in an article about his research that culminated in a book he co-wrote, “Lobbying and Policy Change: Who Wins, Who Loses and Why.” The article ran in the September/October issue of Miller-McCune magazine.
Richard Middleton, associate professor of political science, was quoted in an article about efforts in Missouri to get tough on immigration enforcement. The article ran Sept. 6 in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Joyce Mushaben, professor of political science, gave a lecture titled “Women in Decision-Making in the European Union. She was mentioned in an article about the lecture that ran Sept. 28 in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Dave Robertson, professor of political science, was quoted in an article about the political advantage in scheduling public forums. The article ran Sept. 16 in the St. Louis Beacon. Robertson was mentioned in an article about Constitution Day. The article ran Sept. 20 in the Douglas County (Mo.) Herald. Robertson was interviewed about Missouri losing a congressional seat after the 2012 election. The interview aired Sept. 27 on St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 FM and KSDK (Channel 5) and Sept. 29 on KMOX (1120 AM). Robertson was interviewed about the local and national election races. The interview aired live Sept. 15 on St. Louis Public Radio.
J. Martin Rochester, professor of political science, discussed reconstruction in Iraq following the pullout of U.S. troops. The interview aired live Sept. 2 on St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU.
Lana Stein, professor emeritus of political science, wrote the article “Wealth and earnings tax.” It ran Sept. 15 in the St. Louis Beacon.
Todd Swanstrom, professor of political science, was quoted in a story about a study he worked on involving public transportation networks in 20 metropolitan areas. The story aired Sept. 2 on St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 FM and articles ran Sept. 3 in The Honolulu Star-Advertiser and St. Louis Beacon. Swanstrom was mentioned in an article about the research. The article ran Sept. 2 in Next American City magazine. Swanstrom was quoted in an article about the effects investing on a house has on the surrounding neighborhood. The article ran Sept. 20 in the St. Louis Beacon.
Will Winter, research associate in the Public Policy Research Center, was quoted in a story about a study he worked on involving public transportation networks in 20 metropolitan areas. The story ran Sept. 3 in the St. Louis Beacon. Winter was mentioned in an article about the research. The article ran Sept. 2 in Next American City magazine.
