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Musical trio Silver Roots to perform at Touhill

Musical trio Silver Roots to perform at Touhill

The Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center will be infused with a mix of traditional and classical music from both Japan and the western world Feb. 18 as the internationally-known trio Silver Roots takes the stage. The concert, “Silver Roots: Japan Meets World” is part of the International Studies Performing Arts Series at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Biologist called ‘Darwin’s heir’ to give conference keynote speech

Biologist called ‘Darwin’s heir’ to give conference keynote speech

Famed evolutionary biologist Edward O. Wilson has been called “Darwin’s natural heir,” and he’s widely considered the father of the modern environmental movement. His work has garnered him two Pulitzer Prizes and inclusion on Time magazine’s list of “America’s 25 most influential people.”

UMSL Events for Feb. 11-17, 2012

UMSL Events for Feb. 11-17, 2012

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Students make tax season less taxing

Students make tax season less taxing

Tax season is in full swing, and for some people the cost of preparing the annual returns can be taxing. Students from the College of Business Administration at the University of Missouri–St. Louis want to ease the burden by offering free tax preparation services to low-income taxpayers and senior citizens Feb. 10 through April 14 at various locations.

Puppeteers to present provocative improv at Touhill

Puppeteers to present provocative improv at Touhill

The skillful art of puppetry will collide with comedic intelligent nonsense for the St. Louis debut of Henson Alternative’s “Stuffed and Unstrung.” The live and uncensored show is known for its provocative elements of comedic stage improvisation – with puppets. The Miskreant Puppets, that is.

Seminar to showcase social work scholar’s research

Seminar to showcase social work scholar’s research

The University of Missouri–St. Louis is a public metropolitan research university. And the university’s Public Policy Research Center will continue to showcase that with the second presentation in its “2012 Spring Applied Research Seminar Series: Applied Research Across the Disciplines.”

Quartet celebrates century of playing

Quartet celebrates century of playing

The Pro Arte Quartet has survived two world wars and a trans-Atlantic move en route to becoming the oldest string quartet in continuous existence. The ensemble is in the midst of celebrating its centennial in 2012 that will include a University of Missouri–St. Louis performance at 8 p.m. Feb. 10 in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Theater at the Blanch M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

Head of St. Louis-based relief group to speak

Head of St. Louis-based relief group to speak

How does a relief organization based in Missouri mobilize to help a stricken country more than 6,000 miles away? Last March, when a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck northeast Japan, Junior Chamber International, an international disaster relief and recovery organization based in Chesterfield, Mo., immediately began working to aid people in the disaster zones.

UMSL Events for Feb. 4-10, 2012

UMSL Events for Feb. 4-10, 2012

UMSL Events contains information about events that will occur in the seven days following publication (Saturday-Friday). It contains information compiled from the UMSL Campus Calendar. No submissions are accepted, and since the calendar is self-populated, University Marketing and Communications is not responsible for the content that appears here or its accuracy. If you would like to receive UMSL Events via e-mail, you can subscribe to UMSL Daily or UMSL Daily Events.

Education scholar establishes Missouri Peer Supports Project

Education scholar establishes Missouri Peer Supports Project

Fitting in and finding a place where you feel safe and accepted can be hard for anyone at any age. It’s even more challenging for children with disabilities. That’s where the newly created Missouri Peer Supports Project comes in.

Evolution exploration to bring together researchers in biology, human sciences, humanities

Evolution exploration to bring together researchers in biology, human sciences, humanities

Top researchers will come together this spring to explore evolution in biology, the human sciences and the humanities. And they will do so at the University of Missouri–St. Louis as part of the Consilience Conference hosted by the College of Arts and Sciences. It will take place April 26-28 at the J.C. Penney Building/Conference Center on UMSL’s North Campus.

Historian to revisit African American social reform

Historian to revisit African American social reform

A push for African American social welfare reform began in St. Louis long before the start of the civil rights movement in the late 1950s, according to Priscilla Dowden-White, associate professor of history at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Global Game Jam descends on UMSL

Global Game Jam descends on UMSL

Are you a gamer? Programmer? Designer? Or just enjoy creating a virtual world? If so, register now for the 2012 Global...

UMSL Events for Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2012

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UMSL Events for Feb. 11-17, 2012

UMSL Events for Dec. 10-16, 2011

Mass on Campus
Date/Time: December 11, 2011 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Location: Provincial House Chapel
Audience: Open
Description: Our Mass is student centered and built to empower and engage college students to be able to understand and share the gospel with their lives. Remember we have a Mass Guide online for anyone unfamiliar with Liturgy or anyone who wants to bring their friends who might be, too. All are welcome!
For Info: Rachelle Simon at 314-385-3455

Study Party
Date/Time: December 12, 2011 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Century Rooms
Audience: Open
Description: With finals coming up, life is getting more and more stressful. The last thing you should have to worry about is where you or your group will study. Come join UPB for four hours of study madness! During this event, two Century Rooms will be reserved (one for quiet study and one for group study). These rooms will be joined in the middle by a snack bar with free snacks promoting brainpower and concentration. Come for breakfast and stay for the environment, you won’t regret it.
For Info: Scott Morrissey at 314-516-5531

UMSL Events for Feb. 4-10, 2012

UMSL Events for Dec. 3-9, 2011

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