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.
General University News
St. Louis Public Radio, St. Louis Business Journal, St. Louis American, The Chronicle of Philanthropy and Philanthropy News Digest: Steward Family Foundation donates lead gift toward jazz education at UMSL
HPC Wire: researchers part of team up for Gordon Bell Prize in high-performing computing applications
Salem News: Missouri Opioid State Targeted Response grant having impact on opioid-related deaths
St. Louis Public Radio: co-hosting seminar on diversity and inclusion with Ameren
KMOX: golf commentator David Feherty coming to the Touhill Performing Arts Center
EQ STL: St. Louis’ growing cybersecurity community
Patch: researchers conducting survey on behalf of University City Library
MSN.com: the best colleges for seniors in every state
Coalfield Progress: Wise County (VA) Treasurer take part in UMSL Chancellor’s Certificate program for Public Policy Administration
Media Coverage
Jill Bailey, education alumna
Arkansas Online: recipient of State Master Gardner Rookie of the Year award
Denise Bogard, creative writing alumna
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: interview for her new novel, “After Elise”
Lisa Clancy, social work alumna, associate director of the Public Policy Research Center
St. Louis Post-Dispatch and The Call: running for St. Louis County Council seat
Niyi Coker, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of African/African-American Studies
Sahara Reporters: involvement in past edition of Open Door Series/Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange event
Paul Curtman, political science alumnus
St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Delta Dunklin Democrat: seeking Republican nomination for office of State Auditor
Dana Beteet Daniels, Title IX coordinator and chief equity officer
St. Louis Public Radio: promoting the reporting of Title IX violations on campus
Alexei Demchenko, Curators’ Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chemical & Engineering News: looking for ways to create sugars naturally found in breast milk
Matt Doell, business alumnus
Leader Publications: running for Republican nomination in State House District 110
Dwight Elmore, education alumnus
The (Washington) Missourian: new principal at St. Gertrude School
Brittany Ferrell, nursing alumna
St. Louis American: featured speaker at Deaconess Nursing Scholarships presentation
Tom George, chancellor
St. Louis Business Journal, St. Louis American and Philanthropy News Digest: Steward Family Foundation donates lead gift toward jazz education at UMSL
Roberta Harrison, nursing alumna
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News: named new associate dean at SIU-Edwardsville nursing school
Tom Hoerr, assistant teaching professor and scholar in residence in College of Education
Education Week: advice on how to solve conflicts between teachers, or teachers and principals
Andrew Hurley, professor of history
KSDK (Channel 5): the history of the Arch grounds
Terry Jones, professor emeritus of political science
U.S. News & World Report, Columbia Missourian and Arkansas Online: book on municipalities in St. Louis area quoted
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: difficulties for Republicans running in St. Louis County Executive race
St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Governing: analysis of St. Louis County Prosecutor race
David Klinger, professor of criminology
Chicago Tribune: analysis of bodycam footage of police-involved shooting in Chicago
Vox: constitutional justification for police to possibly use deadly force
Sandra Langeslag, assistant professor of psychology
Techly: research into how to get over a breakup highlighted
Alan Leaderbrand, business alumnus
Leader Publications: running for Republican Party committeeman in Rock Township, Missouri
Richard Middleton, associate professor of political science
ImmigrationProf Blog: review of new book, “Unequal Protection of the Law: The Rights of Citizens and Non-Citizens in Comparative Perspective”
Chris Miller, assistant teaching professor of entrepreneurship and director of interdisciplinary entrepreneurship
The Telegraph: announcement of ‘Alton RISING’ initiative to create entrepreneurial community
Bobby Norfolk, general studies alumnus
Fulton Sun: performing at the Callaway County Library
James Richards, professor emeritus of music
The Source: conductor of Gateway Festival Orchestra
Greg Ritchie, business alumnus
Buffalo Reflex and Christian County Headliner News: named business development specialist at Central Bank of the Ozarks
Marty Rochester, Curators’ Teaching Professor of Political Science
KMOX (Charlie Brennan show, July 19): political correctness on college campuses
Dave Robertson, Curators’ Teaching Professor and chair of the political science department
Springfield News-Leader: Sen. Claire McCaskill’s risk and reward in opposing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
KMOX: lack of debates prior to August primaries
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: analysis of St. Louis County Executive Democratic primary
Richard Rosenfeld, Founders Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Atlantic: effect of ‘de-policing’ on homicide and violent crime rates
Eliza Sanders, advancement officer, corporate and foundation relations
New Books Network: description of her new book, called “Genres of Doubt: Science Fiction, Fantasy and the Crisis of Victorian Faith”
James Shuls, assistant professor of education and graduate program director of educational leadership and policy studies
Charlie Brennan Show (KMOX): discussion about student test scores in Missouri
Baltimore Sun: response to letter to the editor on educational commission findings
Dan Sise, interim director of the Public Policy Administration program
Atlantic News Telegraph: explaining Chancellor’s Certificate program in conjunction with National Association of County Collectors, Treasurers and Finance Officers
Todd Swanstrom, E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor in Community Collaboration and Public Policy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: difficulties in developing the north side of St. Louis
Ken Waller, public administration alumnus
Leader Publications: running for Republican Jefferson County, Missouri, clerk nomination
Luigi Wewege, business alumnus
Isstories.com: senior vice president of Caye International Bank, recipient of banking award
Jim Widner, teaching professor of music and director of jazz studies
St. Louis Public Radio, St. Louis Business Journal and St. Louis American: Steward Family Foundation donates lead gift toward jazz education at UMSL
Rose Windmiller, political science alumna
St. Louis Post-Dispatch and OzarksFirst.com: appointed to the Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District by Gov. Mike Parson
Stephanie Wright, business alumna
Cedar Valley Business Monthly: retiring after 24 years as assistant U.S. attorney, first African-American to hold the position in Northern District of Iowa
Emma Young, biology PhD student
St. Louis Public Radio: new producer for Story Collider
