In recent decades, a large and well-regarded volume of creative work has emerged from the West of Ireland, written by residents and visitors of the region. Author Eamonn Wall will discuss the themes and authors of this regional literature in his “Writing the Irish...
Author Kylie Shafferkoetter
UMSL announces 2011 STARS participants
For academically talented high school juniors and seniors, this summer will afford them a chance to conduct research on subjects as diverse as neural circuits in the brain, human/robot interaction and evolutionary computation during the 2011 STARS program, hosted by...
Chemist wins Chancellor’s Award for Research
George Gokel, associate director of the Center for Nanoscience and distinguished professor of science at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, received the 2011 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creativity. During an impromptu meeting last week, UMSL...
Economist to lecture on financial meltdown, confidence crisis at UMSL
Costas Azariadis will discuss the current financial crisis and whether the United States and Europe are in recovery mode during his lecture “Confidence Crises and Financial Meltdowns” at 7:30 p.m. May 4 in the Student Government Chamber in the Millennium Student...
Alumnus wins international award for conservation
University of Missouri-St. Louis alumnus Corneille Ewango (MS biology 2006) received a prestigious 2011 Future for Nature Award. The award, which comes with a prize of about $73,000, recognizes individuals for outstanding international species protection...
Physics takes alumnus to great heights
When Tim Giblin mentions where he works, you can’t help but take note. He instructs and trains astronauts, flight directors and flight controllers at a place called the National Aeronautics and Space Administration – also known as NASA. Originally from Florissant,...
Physics scholar receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
Sonya Bahar, associate professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was named a recipient of the 2011 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching last week during a luncheon in Jefferson City, Mo. The governor's award, which is not...
UMSL’s College of Nursing to host lecture on nursing leadership
The College of Nursing at the University of Missouri-St. Louis will hold the Elizabeth McIntosh and Jerry Durham-College of Nursing Alumni Endowed Lecture in Nursing Science at 4 p.m. April 15 in the Century Rooms of the Millennium Student Center at UMSL. The lecture,...
UMSL international photo, poster contest winners announced
The Center for International Studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis announced the winners of its sixth annual international photo contest and inaugural study abroad poster contest held in March. Students, faculty and staff were encouraged to send in their...
German American Heritage Society gives grant to UMSL
The German American Heritage Society of St. Louis presented a $1,000 student study abroad grant to the University of Missouri–St. Louis' Center for International Studies on Tuesday. The money will help UMSL students be able to study abroad.
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- Accounting student Angela Truesdale honored as recipient of prestigious Remington R. Williams Award
- St. Louis Mercantile Library Endowed Executive Director John Neal Hoover receives 2024 Jonas Viles Award
- State of Missouri makes significant investments in new academic programs and ongoing campus transformation at UMSL
- CLIMB program celebrates 10th class of summer interns
- Eye on UMSL: Tending the gardens
- UMSL Department of Art and Design collaborates with newly opened Sundance Café to display faculty works
- Honors College graduate Jay Gaskin pursuing career in media and entertainment, starting with internship at STL-TV
- PR Pathways offers high school students an in-depth look into careers in public relations
- Longtime faculty members retire after decades of service to the School of Social Work
- Supply Chain PhD student Paula Penagos selected as fellow in esteemed Eno Center for Transportation Leadership Development Conference
- Accounting student Angela Truesdale honored as recipient of prestigious Remington R. Williams Award
- St. Louis Mercantile Library Endowed Executive Director John Neal Hoover receives 2024 Jonas Viles Award
- State of Missouri makes significant investments in new academic programs and ongoing campus transformation at UMSL