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 stories but does not serve as a comprehensive listing. Notice a clip we missed? Email us at umsldaily@umsl.edu.
Richard Baniak, UMSL’s chief financial officer starting May 1
St. Louis Business Journal: announcement that Baniak, an alumnus and Boeing executive, will be CFO
Niyi Coker, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of African/African-American Theatre and Cinema
Daily Express: preview of the Africa World Documentary Film Festival in Trinidad
The St. Louis American: winner of the International Film Festival London Best Director of a Short Documentary award
The Guardian: bringing Ota Benga to iRep Film Festival 2016
Greg Geisler, associate professor of accounting
OregonLive.com: saving for retirement in HSAs versus 401(k)s
Barbara Harbach, curator’s professor of music, music composition and music history
Classical Net: review of live performances covering Bach compositions
Minsoo Kang, assistant professor of European intellectual history
Publishers Weekly: description of his translation of the Korean folk tale “The Story of Hong Gildong”
David Klinger, professor of criminology and criminal justice
89.3 KPCC: exploring LA Police Commission recommendations
David Kimball, professor of political science
Lake Expo.com: how economic concerns factor into Democratic presidential campaign rhetoric
Mary Lacity, curator’s professor of information systems
IDG Connect: how robots and artificial intelligence may aid the workforce
Therese Macan, professor of psychology
The Good Men Project: using the “Most Important Task” principle
Haim Mano, associate professor of marketing
St. Louis Post–Dispatch: speculation on why a name change could be a branding strategy for Laclede Gas
Keith Miller, William R. Orthwein Jr. Professor of Life-long Learning and Science
AZoRobotics.com: how Celia the robot helps hospital-bound children virtually visit the Saint Louis Science Center
David Robertson, professor of political science
Star Tribune, The Kansas City Star, AM Newyork: predictions for primaries
St. Louis Public Radio: how the Illinois and Missouri primaries affect national voting
Todd Swanstrom, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor in Community Collaboration and Public Policy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: place as an important factor in understanding crime rates
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: how economics and place affect municipal courts
Kenneth Thomas, professor of political science
Tax Analysts: considering that negotiations between governments and major companies can be skewed in the company’s favor
Sherrill Wayland, adjunct instructor for the Gerontology Program
AARP: recipient of the Washington University-George Warren Brown School of Social Work Distinguished Alumni Award
