Gallery 210 to expose work by St. Louis-area artists

Aug 22, 2011

Gallery 210 will expose St. Louis to the work of three talented local artists. “Exposure 14,” the University of...

Historian to discuss turning point of World War II

Aug 19, 2011

On the morning of May 20, 1941, Germans launched an airborne invasion at the Greek island of Crete on the...

Photographer to bring ‘Where I Am Now’ to former home

Aug 17, 2011

Former St. Louisian Christine Flavin will show “Where I Am Now,” a photography exhibit in Gallery FAB at the...

Free at UMSL: View the moon, stars, galaxies

Aug 17, 2011

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy will hold a public viewing of Ring Nebula,...

UMSL dean emeritus to discuss city, county merger

Aug 11, 2011

The benefits of merging St. Louis and St. Louis County have been the topics of heated conversations and elections for...

UMSL to hold summer commencement Aug. 6

Aug 2, 2011

Marie Mueller will carry two distinctions during a commencement ceremony at the University of Missouri–St. Louis...

Anthropologist co-edits book that explores different forms of Japanese etiquette

Aug 2, 2011

University of Missouri–St. Louis anthropologist Laura Miller co-edited the book "Manners and Mischief: Gender, Power...

Gallery season will range from zombie culture to multiculturalism

Aug 1, 2011

Depictions of zombie culture, Renaissance imagery and visions of multiculturalism will be part of the 2011-12...

UMSL observatory to hold open house

Jul 29, 2011

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy will hold a public viewing of Saturn, Ring...

‘Go-to guy’ retires, lived UMSL’s history

Jul 26, 2011

Ron Edwards is a great storyteller. The longtime coordinator of audiovisual services at the University of Missouri–St....

Gallery 210 season to include 9 new exhibits

Jul 26, 2011

Oliver Herring throws parties where strangers create and complete imaginative tasks. A group of contemporary African...

Historian to make Left Bank Books appearance to discuss ‘Founding St. Louis’

Jul 19, 2011

J. Frederick Fausz, associate professor of history at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, offers a fresh...

Math Inquiry Institute equips teachers with creative classroom tools

Jul 19, 2011

This fall, many St. Louis-area students will learn math and science with the help of creative new tools, thanks to the...

Novelist writes follow-up to acclaimed debut

Jul 18, 2011

Novelist John Dalton set out to follow up his critically acclaimed 2004 debut, “Heaven Lake,” with a suburbia-centered...

UMSL professor to discuss pros, cons of social media

Jul 13, 2011

Several million people each day post a status update or tweet about their latest thought. Social media and sites such...

Plans underway for UMSL’s 50th anniversary

Jul 12, 2011

The buzz has begun. Tell people you read it here first! Officially, the yearlong jubilee to celebrate the founding of...

UMSL lecture to explore Japan, media

Jul 7, 2011

“Post 3/11 Japan and Contemporary Media,” a lecture about Japanese culture and the idea that we can learn about social...

Marketers’ Forum helps UMSL brand shine

Jun 14, 2011

“Serious education. Serious value.” The University of Missouri–St. Louis wants to share that message and all that...

UMSL to provide summer math programs for elementary students, K-12 teachers

Jun 13, 2011

The College of Education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will provide a pair of free math programs this...

UMSL sets 2011-12 theater, dance season

May 20, 2011

The Department of Theatre, Dance and Media Studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis has planned a multifaceted...

English scholar to participate in interfaith poetry reading

May 19, 2011

Howard Schwartz, professor emeritus of English at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, will partake in an interfaith...

St. Louis schools collaborate for new Gallery 210 exhibit

May 17, 2011

Students from three St. Louis-area high schools have collaborated on a new exhibit of their artwork that will be on...

Rain doesn’t dampen commencement spirit

May 17, 2011

A steady, cold rain over the weekend made it feel more like Seattle than St. Louis, but it didn’t seem to dampen the...

Writer, advocate to discuss political idealism

May 11, 2011

Conservative writer and policy advocate David Horowitz will discuss “Political Idealism” from 2 to 3:30 p.m. May 19 in...

UMSL to honor microbiologist, music director

May 10, 2011

Environmental microbiologist Rita Colwell was the first woman director of the National Science Foundation. St. Louis...

Chancellor touts another record-breaking year

May 10, 2011

It’s been another record-breaking year for the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Chancellor Tom George told a crowd of...

Celtic music comes to UMSL

May 5, 2011

Triptych is a vivacious three-part ensemble that delivers elegant and soulful renderings of traditional music and step...

Learn about Irish Western writers

May 4, 2011

In recent decades, a large and well-regarded volume of creative work has emerged from the West of Ireland, written by...

First woman NSF director to serve as keynote for Gender Studies symposium

May 4, 2011

Rita Colwell, the first woman director of the National Science Foundation, will serve as the keynote speaker for...

Scholar’s talk to focus on image data representation, processing

Apr 29, 2011

Charles Chui, Curators’ Professor of Mathematics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis and consulting professor of...

Husband, wife team display work at Gallery Visio

Apr 29, 2011

Joseph D’Uva and Summer Zickefoose have created a new body of artwork inspired by rural and suburban landscapes. The...

Students see world through EU eyes

Apr 26, 2011

This weekend, a group of political science and business administration students at the University of Missouri–St....

Exhibit to feature photos by hospital interpreters

Apr 22, 2011

Communication is key in health care. Communication barriers between caretakers and patients can lead to misdiagnoses...

Business professor to discuss ‘going green’ for company profit

Apr 21, 2011

Going green and being environmentally conscious can save not only the planet but also big bucks for companies. Joseph...

Big History: From Big Bang to BlackBerry

Apr 19, 2011

History classes often cover a lot of retrospective ground. But not like Kevin Fernlund’s undergraduate course in big...

UMSL dance students, MADCO add up to ‘Sum of Motion’ concert

Apr 19, 2011

Students from the Department of Theatre, Dance and Media Studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will share...

Mehlville High School Band to join UMSL Symphonic Band for Touhill concert

Apr 18, 2011

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Symphonic Band will be joined by the Mehlville High School Band for a free...

UMSL choral, orchestra groups to share stage

Apr 18, 2011

University of Missouri–St. Louis performance groups University Orchestra and University Singers will share the stage...

Big History Lecture to focus on famous fossil Lucy

Apr 12, 2011

Donald Johanson and Tom Gray had just concluded a long, hot November morning of mapping and surveying for fossils near...

Hundreds celebrate UMSL’s commitment to community

Apr 12, 2011

Enticed by the promise of cake, hundreds of people learned a lot about community engagement at the University of...

UMSL’s College of Nursing to host lecture on nursing leadership

Apr 12, 2011

The College of Nursing at the University of Missouri-St. Louis will hold the Elizabeth McIntosh and Jerry...

UMSL Jazz Combos to perform tonight at Touhill

Apr 7, 2011

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Combos will take to the stage tonight at 7:30 p.m. for an evening of jazz at...

UMSL international photo, poster contest winners announced

Apr 7, 2011

The Center for International Studies at the University of Missouri­–St. Louis announced the winners of its sixth...

Economist to discuss work of F. A. Hayek

Apr 6, 2011

Economist Bruce Caldwell will discuss “The Road to The Road to Serfdom” from 2 to 3:30 p.m. April 21 in 331 Social...

Gallery FAB displays work by UMSL photography students

Apr 6, 2011

“Exhibition: Senior Thesis in Photography” showcases the work of University of Missouri–St. Louis seniors majoring in...

New report looks at lessons from Prop A passage

Apr 5, 2011

Last year, St. Louis County voters approved Proposition A, a mass transit sales tax increase. And they did so by a...

Don’t miss extraordinary way to see sky at observatory open house

Apr 1, 2011

Once again the University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy is bringing the sky to life with...

Composer to debut second Dred Scott family-inspired suite

Mar 31, 2011

For the second time this year, Barbara Harbach will premiere a new composition inspired by Dred, Harriet, Eliza and...

UMSL finance professor to discuss China’s currency, US implications

Mar 30, 2011

For most Americans, coming across Chinese currency is exciting and something they might hold onto for posterity. But...

Gallery 210 to display ‘Parental Advisory’

Mar 29, 2011

Gallery 210 at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will showcase the work of UMSL studio art students for “Parental...