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.
Tom Anselm, business and education alumnus
FloValley News: Woodstock as a metaphor for an era
Sarah Barton, graphic design student
St. Louis Public Radio: design projects to connect with dementia patients
Warner Baxter, business alumnus
Electric Energy Online: planning the grid of the future
Carl Bassi, director of research for the College of Optometry
St. Louis Public Radio: safety tips for the solar eclipse
D’Andre Braddix, assistant dean of students
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: nominee for Bi-State Board
Susan Brownell, professor of anthropology
KRCG: UM System commitment to free expression
Tiara Burton, sociology student
Cosmopolitan: women drowning in college debt
Alan Byrd, vice provost of enrollment management
Cosmopolitan: women drowning in college debt
Jim Craig, chair of the Department of Military and Veteran Studies
KSDK (Channel 5): analyzing President Trump’s plans for Afghanistan
Larry Davis, dean of the College of Optometry
St. Louis Public Radio: safety tips for the solar eclipse
Yaniv Dudaie, business student
EQ.com: a student journey through UMSL Accelerate
Sally Barr Ebest, Founders Professor of English
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: best and worst states for women’s equality
Brittany Ferrell, nursing alumna
Los Angeles Times: documentary “Whose Streets?”
Susan Feigenbaum, Curators’ Teaching Professor of Economics
Connecticut Jewish Ledger: bigotry in the jury room
Tom George, chancellor
KSDK (Channel 5): students living on campus
Nine Network of Public Media: documentary on the origins of Cortex
Lindsey Grossheim, nursing student
Advantage News: BJC Scholar
Barbara Harbach, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Music
College Magazine: inspiring female music professors
The St. Louis American and Riverfront Times: Festival of Freedom remembering Dred Scott
Eric Harris, optometry alumnus
North Fulton Herald: importance of eye exams
Charles Hoffman, dean of the College of Business Administration
St. Louis Post-Dispatch and St. Louis County Community News: opening of Anheuser-Busch Hall
Beth Huebner, professor of criminology and criminal justice
St. Louis Public Radio: MacArthur Foundation program to reduce jail population
Eric’el Johnson, engineering alumnus
Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Boeing helping diversify STEM fields
Joe Keifer, business alumnus
The Missouri Times: appointee to the Missouri State Employees Retirement System Board of Trustees
David Kimball, professor of political science
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: pre-emption and the minimum wage
David Klinger, professor of criminology and criminal justice
Chicago Tribune: line between excessive force and typical policing
Kassidy Leigh Klocke, student
RiverBender.com: Miss Calhous County contestant
Patricia Kopetz, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor in Education of Children with Disabilities
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: her Ladue home
Dan Lauer, founding executive director of UMSL Accelerate
Global University Venturing: Ameren Accelerator
Roberta Lavin, associate dean of academic programs in the College of Nursing
Daily Nurse: disaster preparedness conference
Jonathan Lidgus, director of residential life and housing
KSDK (Channel 5): students living on campus
Kanesha McBee, optometry student
Vision Monday and InvisionMag.com: Poston Leadership Award winners
Heath McClung, engineering student
Perryville News: Pat Tillman Scholar
Alex McClure, optometry alumna
Washington Missourian: importance of eye exams
Jennifer McKnight, associate professor of graphic design
St. Louis Public Radio: design projects to connect with dementia patients
Maureen McVey, education alumna
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: stepping down as St. Joseph’s Academy soccer coach
Evelyn Bailey Moore, engineering alumna
Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Boeing helping diversify STEM fields
Ray Mundy, director of the Center for Transportation Studies
The Boston Globe, Business Traveller and Conde Nast Traveller: weighing fees for pick-ups and drop-offs at airports
Gwendolyn Packnett, education alumna
Ladue News: new Women of Achievement president
Dave Robertson, Curators’ Teaching Professor and chair of the Department of Political Science
KSDK (Channel 5): President Trump’s visit to Springfield, Missouri
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: special election in the 50th House district
Rick Rosenfeld, Founders Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
St. Louis Public Radio: reflecting on regional changes three years after Michael Brown’s death
KCUR: “Ferguson Effect” in Kansas City?
James Shuls, assistant professor and the graduate program director of educational leadership and policy studies
McGraw Milhaven Show (KTRS) and Springfield Business Journal: fairness of the teacher pension system
Matthew Stanley, optometry alumnus
Vision Monday: office technology tools and cloud-based systems
Todd Swanstrom, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor in Community Collaboration and Public Policy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: population boom in Wentzville school district
Kenneth Thomas, Founders Professor of Political Science
International Business Times: evaluating the Foxconn deal
Blanche Touhill, chancellor emeritus
Nine Network of Public Media: documentary on the origins of Cortex
Amanda Vollmer, nursing alumna
Washington Missourian: Washington Town and Country Fair Queen contest
Anne Winkler, professor of economics and public policy administration and economics chair
Market Watch: “motherhood penalty” still impacting working women