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Animal behaviorist named top influential Hispanic academic in nation
Animal behaviorist Zuleyma Tang-Martinez has been recognized for her work many times during her storied career. Her...
Genesis Jazz Project to perform standards
Come and listen to the exciting sounds of the Genesis Jazz Project at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22 in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann...
Meet sociologist Peter Marina
Peter Marina, visiting assistant professor of sociology at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has had a passion for...
Suicide prevention specialist earns excellence award
Scott Perkins, project director of the Missouri Suicide Prevention Project, received the National Alliance on Mental...
Nursing scholar receives AHA fellowship
Anne Fish, an associate professor of nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was elected and named a...
Jazz director earns top honor from hometown
Because of his celebrated career in music and education, Jim Widner now has taken his place on the Lebanon (Mo.)...
Longtime nursing faculty member serves as interim dean
Sandy Lindquist was named the interim dean of the College of Nursing at University of Missouri–St. Louis. She will...
Nursing scholar appointed to state task force
Susan Kendig, associate teaching professor of nursing in the University of Missouri–St. Louis' College of Nursing, was...
Chemistry alumnus named emerging pharma leader
Denny Kraichely, BS chemistry 1994, was named one of Pharm Exec’s 2011 Emerging Pharma Leaders. The award recognizes...
Student singers to showcase vocal talent at Touhill
It will be a cornucopia of sound when the University of Missouri–St. Louis University Singers and Vocal Point perform...
Students scare up dance moves
Don’t say goodbye to Halloween just yet. University of Missouri–St. Louis students will scare up some ghosts as well...
Non-invasive blood glucose monitor closer to market
People with Type I diabetes could soon have a pain-free way to check their blood glucose levels. Researchers at the...
Noninvasive glucose monitor named ‘product to watch’
A noninvasive glucose monitor developed by University of Missouri–St. Louis researchers made Medical Product...
Beyond Mark Twain: Alumna receives award for Missouri tourism
Megan Rapp’s efforts to promote Hannibal, Mo., as well as the entire state as a tourist destination were recognized...
Jazz ensemble to perform standards
Start your November off right with a concert by the University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8...
Experts to discuss giants in American conservation movement
Pioneers of the American conservation movement are the topic of this year’s Whitney and Anna Harris Conservation Forum...
UMSL partners with medical school
Students set on a career in medicine now have a new option that promises to save them time and money. The University...
See into space at UMSL
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy will hold a public viewing of Jupiter,...
UMSL sponsors science, humanities symposium for high school students
Applications are now being accepted from high school students and science teachers for the 39th annual Missouri...
Anthropologist co-edits book that explores different forms of Japanese etiquette
University of Missouri–St. Louis anthropologist Laura Miller co-edited the book "Manners and Mischief: Gender, Power...
UMSL observatory to hold open house
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy will hold a public viewing of Saturn, Ring...
Alumnus, son study abroad together
Ray Creely retired from IBM and came back to the University of Missouri–St. Louis to pursue a certificate in...
Alumna gets job blogging for Scientific American
Danielle Lee is living a blogger’s dream. Last month she was chosen as one of Scientific American’s premier science...
Project SEED plants high schoolers in UMSL labs
Two recent St. Louis high school graduates donned lab coats and worked as research scientists this summer as part of a...
UMSL biologist contributes research to global plant database
The world’s largest database on plants’ functional properties, or traits, has been published. Scientists compiled 3...
UMSL lecture to explore Japan, media
“Post 3/11 Japan and Contemporary Media,” a lecture about Japanese culture and the idea that we can learn about social...
See space in new light at observatory
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy will hold a public viewing of Saturn,...
STARS program introduces high schoolers to science research
The clay caterpillar looked real enough to eat, as evidenced by the bite marks on it. High school senior Andrea Herman...
Advertising professor receives Emerson Teaching Award
University of Missouri–St. Louis Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Glen Cope surprised Kristy...
Medicinal Chemistry Group holds open house
The Medicinal Chemistry Group held an open house last week at the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ ITE where their...
Nursing alumna helps found medical clinic in rural India
University of Missouri–St. Louis nursing alumna Rachel Ascher (BSN 2009) is living her dream by helping the...
Historian receives UMSL teaching award
University of Missouri–St. Louis Chancellor Tom George surprised Fred Fausz last week when he presented the associate...
Former soldier heads to medical school
Army veteran and University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Adam Henderson says combat medics were in short supply...
Marketers’ Forum helps UMSL brand shine
“Serious education. Serious value.” The University of Missouri–St. Louis wants to share that message and all that...
Students, faculty volunteer after tornado
A tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo., on May 22. It took the lives of 153 people, and miles of homes and businesses...
Educational psychologist receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence
University of Missouri–St. Louis Chancellor Tom George surprised Donald Gouwens last week when he presented the...
Entrepreneurial boot camp to be held at UMSL
Along with the National Black MBA Association-St. Louis Chapter and Marks & Associates, IT Enterprises at the...
Two tenants join IT Enterprises
Two tenants, Achor Anaerobic and BMA Software, have moved into IT Enterprises, the biotechnology and information...
Deputy assistant commerce secretary visits UMSL’s IT Enterprises
Ro Khanna, deputy assistant secretary for the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service at the Department of Commerce,...
Criminologist receives service award
Richard Wright, a Curators’ Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was...
BMA Software joins UMSL’s IT Enterprises
BMA Software is a recent addition to the applied research capacity of the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Housed at...
Advanced Credit Program achieves national accreditation
The Advanced Credit Program at the University of Missouri–St. Louis has been fully accredited by the National Alliance...
Counseling, family therapy scholar receives Gitner Award
Brian Hutchison, assistant professor of counseling and family therapy at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was...
Russian delegates honor St. Louis Battle of the Bulge vets
The University of Missouri–St. Louis’ Center for International Studies hosted delegates from the Moscow School of...
Corpse flower makes a stink at UMSL
It's stinky. It's odd looking. And it only blooms once or twice a decade. The ever-interesting corpse flower showed...
Howard Buffet receives World Ecology Award
Philanthropist, farmer, photographer and conservationist Howard G. Buffett became the 19th recipient of the World...
Medicinal Chemistry Group joins IT Enterprises
The Medicinal Chemistry Group is a recent addition to the applied research capacity of the University of Missouri–St....
See, smell ‘corpse flower’ this weekend
The University of Missouri–St. Louis is waiting patiently for the spectacular and rarely seen plant, known as a...
Celtic music comes to UMSL
Triptych is a vivacious three-part ensemble that delivers elegant and soulful renderings of traditional music and step...