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.

Terry Jones, professor of political science, was interviewed about the new session of the Missouri Legislature. The interview aired live Jan. 4 on St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 FM.

Patty Parker, the E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Zoological Studies and chair of the Department of Biology, was interviewed about a paper she wrote with Robert Ricklefs, the Curators’ Professor of Biology, and others that pinpointed the year avian pox hit the Galapagos Islands. The story ran in the St. Louis Beacon Jan. 18.

Dave Robertson, professor of political science, was interviewed for a preview of the 2011 Missouri Legislature. The story aired Jan. 3 on St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU.