Author Rose Postma

Alumnus writes memoir about Mexico

Today University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Rick Skwiot is an award-winning author of several books, but in 1965 he was just a freshman beginning his education at UMSL. His university experience challenged and changed him. "Many students were first-generation...

Graduate students display research at annual fair

In observation of Missouri Graduate Education Week (April 19 to 23), The Graduate School at the University of Missouri–St. Louis and Sigma Xi, the scientific research society, held their annual Graduate Research Fair on Tuesday. Forty-five doctoral and master's degree...

UMSL graduate student writes first novel

Angie O'Gorman is a student, activist and theologian. And now she is a novelist. O'Gorman spent five years writing "The Book of Sins," which takes place in a future where capitalism has overpowered Christianity, and the only remnant of religion is charity. It's 2034,...