Xtreme IT! received an $11,500 Community Impact Grant from IBM last week. The grant was presented to the creators of...
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Xtreme IT! received an $11,500 Community Impact Grant from IBM last week. The grant was presented to the creators of...
Because of his celebrated career in music and education, Jim Widner now has taken his place on the Lebanon (Mo.)...
The Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center will take on an Irish festival atmosphere Nov. 19 with an evening...
Sandy Lindquist was named the interim dean of the College of Nursing at University of Missouri–St. Louis. She will...
Four student-athletes, two teams and one distinguished service honoree are among the 2012 inductees to the University...
Patricia Zahn raised more than a few eyebrows when she set the total Month of Giving goal at $75,000, nearly $10,000...
Adding personal information such as an e-mail or cell number to your Facebook profile is safe, right? Only your...
Susan Kendig, associate teaching professor of nursing in the University of Missouri–St. Louis' College of Nursing, was...
St. Louis separated from St. Louis County 135 years ago. Many conversations since then have centered on a possible...
Graphic design artist Jen McKnight has devoted her latest collection of prints to literacy and listening. “Close...
Three days after the St. Louis Cardinals completed an unprecedented two-month run to win an 11th World Series, Tony La...
Denny Kraichely, BS chemistry 1994, was named one of Pharm Exec’s 2011 Emerging Pharma Leaders. The award recognizes...
It will be a cornucopia of sound when the University of Missouri–St. Louis University Singers and Vocal Point perform...
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Eric Cochran, a social studies teacher at Lindbergh High School in south St. Louis County, had no idea he would be the...
Don’t say goodbye to Halloween just yet. University of Missouri–St. Louis students will scare up some ghosts as well...
Thomas Meuser, director of the Gerontology Graduate Program at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, knows the benefit...
UMSL students Ally Wolf (left) and Belicia Beck rehearse a part of the “Scary Dance” while Rob Scoggins (right),...
It’s been a long road for Wayne DeVeydt. Growing up on public assistance with his mother who worked as many as three...
John Dalton considers himself a lucky guy. Take 2011. It’s been a great year for the University of Missouri–St. Louis...
For more than 25 years, the University of Missouri–St. Louis Bridge Program has served St. Louis-area students by...
The University of Missouri–St. Louis created The Opportunity Scholars Program last year to recruit first-generation...
Lagos, Nigeria, shaped Niyi Coker. Growing up there, he was surrounded by a culture rich with public theater and music...
Emily Jean Smith is the nicest person you'll ever meet who can knock you down and make you cry for your mommy. She's a...
Imagine waking up to hear your child crying from chest pain. You rush to the emergency room. Dozens of tests later,...
Armed with a passion for mathematics and a Curators Scholarship, Joe Vogl zipped through 120 credit hours in three...
You jog a little – around the block mostly. A friend suggests a marathon. Why not, you think. It’ll be a challenge....
People with Type I diabetes could soon have a pain-free way to check their blood glucose levels. Researchers at the...
Construction of a $12 million building for the University of Missouri–St. Louis is on schedule, and the building is...
Dennis "Denny" Reagan is nothing if not dedicated. He began working at The Muny in 1968 as a summer hire. His role at...
University of Missouri–St. Louis educator Angela Coker and graduate student Ted Gregory have participated in the J....
A $1.5 million gift from the Enterprise Holdings Foundation will create scholarships at the University of Missouri–St....
Sometimes good things don't have to come to an end. Many University of Missouri–St. Louis alumni stay connected with...
A pair of music’s most influential artists will share the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center stage this weekend...
Emerging Leader Program Mentor Applications Available
Date/Time: November 5-11, 2011
Location: Office of Student Life, 366 MSC
Audience: Open
Description: Emerging Leaders is a unique opportunity for UMSL students to get on the fast-track to student leadership, campus, and community involvement. Students participating in the Emerging Leaders Program will receive an insider’s perspective on Student Life at UMSL. Throughout the program, students will have an opportunity to develop their leadership abilities through workshops, activities and reflection in order to prepare them for future leadership experience at UMSL and beyond. Each mentor will be paired up with 2 participants with the same major. Mentors are trained by the Office of Student Life to develop leadership potential on a peer level. They operate as a campus and community resource for their mentees as well as being an observable example of the qualities, character and actions of a student leader. Applications are available in the Office of Student Life (366 MSC) and are due by 5 p.m. on Nov. 18. Contact Nick Messing at messingn@umsl.edu with any questions.
For Info: Nick Messing at 314-516-5217
In the Mood
Date/Time: November 5, 2011 3:00 PM, 7:30 PM
Location: Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall, The Touhill
Audience: Open
Description: Back by popular demand! In the Mood is the 1940s Big Band, Song and Swing Dance Revue that celebrates America’ Greatest Generation through the music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, The Andrew Sisters, Frank Sinatra, and more with music arrangements, costumes and choreography that are as authentic as it gets! It’s a sentimental, romantic, nostalgic, jazzy and patriotic tribute to America’s Swing Era. Company of 19 on stage: Big Band and six vocalist/dancers, including a high-energy, swing-dance couple. For special pricing on UMSL student, faculty and staff tickets, call the Ticket Office at 314-516-4949.
For Info: Touhill Ticket Office at 314-516-4949
More than 180 people took part recently in an event of self-expression, building bridges and defying expectations of...
“AWARENESS=LIFE,” an exhibit of Normandy (Mo.) High School student artists, will be on display from Nov. 10 through...
Back by popular demand at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, “In...
No two productions by The Improvised Shakespeare Company are exactly alike. Take the troupe’s recent show in Austin,...
A noninvasive glucose monitor developed by University of Missouri–St. Louis researchers made Medical Product...
Megan Rapp’s efforts to promote Hannibal, Mo., as well as the entire state as a tourist destination were recognized...
Vocal Point, the University of Missouri–St. Louis a cappella chamber choir, will premiere “Love is, Love Says… ,” a...
Start your November off right with a concert by the University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8...
Riding the continued success of her latest Grammy-nominated release, “Coal,” Kathy Mattea will bring her country, folk...
In connection with its International Conference Nov. 10-12, Women in the Arts at the University of Missouri–St. Louis...
In connection with its International Conference Nov. 10-12, Women in the Arts at the University of Missouri–St. Louis...
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university,...
Billy Benner has created his film homage to south St. Louis. The University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus wrote and...
Pioneers of the American conservation movement are the topic of this year’s Whitney and Anna Harris Conservation Forum...