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Economist discusses future of ethanol industry, gas prices
On the heels of the expired federal tax credit for ethanol producers, which spanned more than 30 years, many experts...
Archaeologist’s discovery named among year’s top findings
Discovering the oldest written record in Europe makes for a pretty cool year. Add to it recognition as one of the...
Novelist’s book among Wall Street Journal’s ‘Best of 2011’
Six months after first hitting bookshelves, John Dalton’s novel “The Inverted Forest” continues to rack up accolades....
PPRC Photo Project documents City Greens Produce
City Greens Produce has a vision: the availability of accessible healthy, fresh and affordable food choices to fuel...
Business pioneer broke color barrier selling Pepsi
When Allen McKellar won an essay contest in college in 1940, he had no idea it would lead him to become a pioneer in...
Expert talks sticker shock in 2012
The new year may bring more than resolutions and predictions, it may include higher prices on many of the things you...
Xtreme IT! needs you to vote early, often
Xtreme IT!, a precollegiate summer academy at the University of Missouri–St. Louis needs your help. The academy has...
UMSL Tritons weekly roundup for Jan. 3-Jan. 9
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Student receives prestigious award for oil price impact study
The price of oil directly affects the price of everything, from food to raw materials, according to University of...
Criminologists crunch numbers to deter crime
With violent crime rates down in St. Louis, city police will soon use a new weapon they hope continues that trend:...
Former AB executive to discuss doing business in China
As the global business world evolves and grows, learning key components to doing business overseas is essential. Steve...
Political scientists look back, ahead in Missouri politics
Missouri legislators returned to Jefferson City last week to kick off the second regular session of the 96th General...
Bus brigade, sunshine light up a quiet Friday
They did everything but kick the tires. Students, staff members and administrators spent two hours Friday climbing in...
Eye on UMSL: Big lift
A crane, supervised by SystemAire Inc., lifts the outdated, original wooden cooling tower from the roof of the...
UMSL Events for Jan. 7-13, 2012
Note: UMSL Events contains information about events that will occur in the seven days following publication...
Accounting break dancer creates clothing company, scholarship for extraordinary talents
University of Missouri–St. Louis junior Ryan Bradley is more than a year away from graduation, but he has already...
‘Mr. UMSL’ takes on new role
David Ganz refers to the University of Missouri–St. Louis as his home away from home. So, after more than 45 years at...
Political scientists analyze Iowa caucus
All eyes were on Iowa Tuesday. And those that were still open were focused there early Wednesday morning too thanks to...
Astrophysicist’s scientific interests had few boundaries
For most of his long career, Richard D. Schwartz had his head in the stars. And thousands of people benefited from...
St. Louis Public Radio makes program changes
St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU, a service of the University of Missouri–St. Louis, will make the following program...
Commencement speakers share wisdom
Commencement speakers often share words of wisdom with the new graduates that make up their audience. This line stood...
UMSL Tritons weekly roundup for Dec. 27-Jan. 2
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Eye on UMSL: Happy New Year
As students graduating from the University of Missouri–St Louis looked to their future at commencement on Dec. 17, we...
Graduate proves it’s never too late to finish degree
Pam Puricelli began her pursuit of a bachelor’s degree at the University of Missouri–St. Louis during the campus’...
Eye on UMSL: Congrats!
Chancellor Tom George congratulates Ann T. Piening McMahon after she received her doctorate in education Dec. 17 at...
Criminologists partner with St. Louis police to fight crime
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Chief Dan Isom delivered his crime report to the Board of Police Commissioners Wednesday...
Political scientist discusses national, local election races
2012 promises to be a busy election year featuring contests for several major congressional seats and the office of...
4 writers land on 2011 best books list
Four authors with University of Missouri–St. Louis ties penned 2011 releases the St. Louis Post-Dispatch felt worth...
Men’s soccer player earns All-Region honors
Senior midfielder Almin Sabotic of the University of Missouri–St. Louis men’s soccer team has been named to the 2011...
Graduate determined to teach others about independent living
Jelani Murshid-Jackson never let an obstacle stand in his way. “It’s the biggest lesson I’ve learned in life. Don’t...
Women’s soccer player named to All-Midwest Region third team
Senior forward Kaylee Neutzling of the University of Missouri–St. Louis women’s soccer team has been named to the 2011...
Internship program helps graduate secure career
Jeff Corns walked across the stage during his commencement ceremony at the University of Missouri–St. Louis knowing...
International student finds home at UMSL
Being more than 8,000 miles away from home for more than three years can make anyone home sick. But University of...
Center director works with science of small
As a nanoscientist, George Gokel works with the small. Very small. We’re talking on an atomic level. Gokel, the...
Geriatrics symposium to focus on arts, aging
The 2012 St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium will focus on aging, creativity and health and art therapy. “The Art of...
Eye on UMSL: Meet the press
Sharon Stevens, education reporter at KSDK (Channel 5), interviews Timothy M. Wolfe, the new president of the...
UMSL Events for Dec. 17, 2011-Jan. 6, 2012
This is the final edition of UMSL Events for 2011. UMSL Events will return Jan. 6, 2012. Happy Holidays! Note: UMSL...
Nearly 600 will bring home a diploma for the holidays
Nearly 600 graduates of the University Missouri–St. Louis will receive a coveted college diploma this holiday season....
Women’s basketball player nets 1,000th career point
Senior Caitlyn Moody scored her 1,000th career point and the University of Missouri–St. Louis women’s basketball team...
Saint Louis Ballet continues holiday tradition at Touhill
Saint Louis Ballet first performed “The Nutcracker” three years ago at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center...
UMSL gives rousing welcome to new UM System president
More than 100 people packed the lobby of the J.C. Penney Building/Conference Center at the University of Missouri–St....
Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs
Botanist Elizabeth Kellogg has a stack of plant parts sitting next to her desk. They’re dried and pressed between...
Criminologist receives ASC’s New Scholar Award
Criminologist Kristin Carbone-Lopez feels her life is a little surreal. She’s working with scholars she looked up to...
Creative writers to give one last reading as students
A day before they graduate from the University of Missouri–St. Louis with an MFA in creative writing, six students...
UMSL Tritons weekly roundup for Dec. 6-Dec. 12
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Aspiring art teacher takes on 7th grade science project
Pablo Haddock, 13, wanted to learn how a pinhole camera works. Pablo, a seventh grader at St. Gerard Majella Catholic...
Eye on UMSL: Granted
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announces that the College of Nursing at UMSL received a $150,000 grant from the state. The...
Gov. Nixon announces $150,000 grant for College of Nursing
Surrounded by a crowd of nursing students, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced Friday a $150,000 grant for the College...
Student researches enzyme production for biofuel
Ryan Sheridan, a senior biochemistry and biotechnology major at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, is fascinated by...