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Historian deconstructs robot fascination
Humans' love affair with the automaton, better known as the robot, dates back to before the everyday use of...
Students collect eyeglasses for developing countries
After last year's tragic earthquake in Haiti, Pre-Optometry Club students at the University of Missouri–St. Louis...
UMSL to hold international business conference
Are you a student interested in a career in international business? Do you want to know how to become a global leader?...
Marketing expert to discuss consumer behavior, economics
What makes you grab that pack of gum in the checkout line or buy those strategically placed boots that are on sale?...
Old West expert is Variety ‘Hollywood outsider’
As the Oscar races heat up, Variety asked 10 "Hollywood outsiders" – all experts in their respective fields – if the...
Research administrator joins international editiorial board
Nasser Arshadi, vice provost for research and professor of finance at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has joined...
2011 Midwest research summit next week
Research and education opportunities in a changing economy is the topic of a collaborative conference that will...
Learn about planets, stars at observatory
Once again the University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy is bringing the sky to life with...
Gallery 210 video series continues with ‘Poster Girl’
"Poster Girl," the 2003 short film by Dutch video artist Hester Scheurwater, can be viewed through March 12 in Gallery...
Program links UMSL to Bosnia-Herzegovina
Ivana Aleksic, a Bosnian refugee, moved with her family to St. Louis in 1996. She quickly adapted to American culture....
Faculty, students receive hall of fame award
The International Business Institute at the University of Missouri–St. Louis received a Golden Plate Hall of Fame...
UMSL offers free tax preparation services
Students from the College of Business Administration at the University of Missouri–St. Louis are offering free tax...
Riverboat lore, song highlight Pott Library benefit
The St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri–St. Louis celebrated river travel and the people who...
Gallery 210 to showcase 15 years of Wildwood Press
Since 1996, the artists of St. Louis-based Wildwood Press have churned out massive prints, often on handmade paper....
Author to reveal Helen of Troy’s story
Award-winning historian, author and broadcaster Bettany Hughes will give this year’s Catharine Pellican Annual...
Chiwoniso to share African rebel songs
Emboldened by the historic sprit of African music with the perspective of American protest songs, Chiwoniso writes and...
Irish voices of Titanic come to life at UMSL
Learn about the gutsy Irish women of the Titanic during the lecture, “I’m Lucky to Have Me Own Life: The Irish Girls...
Experts to explain revolution in Egypt
Events in Egypt are moving extremely fast, sometimes making it difficult to follow and understand the implications of...
UMSL artists exhibit work at Gallery FAB
"Significant Others II," an exhibit of work by part-time studio art faculty members at the University of Missouri–St....
UMSL postpones opening night of ‘Stop Kiss’
Due to the weather, the opening night performance of "Stop Kiss," the winter production by the Department of Theatre,...
RAC names student Katherine Dunham intern
Katherine Dunham (1909-2006) was a renowned dancer, choreographer, writer, anthropologist and social activist. The...
Missouri organization honors art educator
Karen Cummings, coordinator of art education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, teaches rigorous, but popular...
Political scientist explores foreclosure lessons
Real estate data company RealtyTrac has reported that a new record for foreclosure filings could be set in 2011. In a...
UMSL serves as model for Mideast universities
A request from an alumnus has blossomed into a unique relationship between the University of Missouri–St. Louis and...
Night of river fun at Mercantile Library
Legendary singer songwriter John Hartford got his first job on the Mississippi River when he was 16. He was fond of...
National ad group honors UMSL student
LaWanda Nunley, a senior media studies major at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was named to the American...
Political scientist investigates global appetite for investment
Governments at all levels have made attracting investment a high priority for decades. Using incentives, however, is...
Commerce Magazine highlights UMSL’s Opportunity Scholars Program
In the fall, the University of Missouri–St. Louis established The Opportunity Scholars Program with a $1.65 million...
‘Stop Kiss’ to be performed at UMSL
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Feb. 3 and 4 performances of "Stop Kiss" have been canceled due to weather. People with tickets for...
Gallery Visio to go ‘Digital’ with new exhibit
Gallery Visio at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will go "Digital" with its next exhibit. As the exhibit’s name...
Investor to discuss future of banking industry
What is the future of banking? With the government bailout lingering and foreclosures steadily growing, what’s next...
Chancellor’s book explores nanotechnologies
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Chancellor Tom George has edited the book, “Computational Studies of New...
Music professor earns hall of fame induction
Robert Nordman, the E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Music Education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has...
UMSL volunteers heed King’s words: ‘What are you doing for others?’
More than 200 volunteers, most of them students, fanned out from the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus Monday...
UMSL marketing efforts honored at regional conference
The University of Missouri–St. Louis recently received several awards for its marketing and communications efforts last year.
The Council for the Advancement and Support of Education presented the university a total of eight awards for its writing, graphic design, media relations, multimedia and video production projects created during 2010. The awards were announced Jan. 11 at the CASE District VI annual conference, in Kansas City, Mo.
Political scientist analyzes St. Louis’ separation
In the 125 years since St. Louis separated from St. Louis County, there have been several conversations about a...
PPRC website provides wealth of metropolitan data
A new section of the website for the Public Policy Research Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis features a...
Japanese big drums to thunder at UMSL
Japanese musicians will perform “Taikoza: Such Sweet Thunder” at 8 p.m. Jan. 29 in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee...
UMSL biologists help determine when avian pox hit Galapagos Islands
University of Missouri–St. Louis biologists Patricia Parker and Robert Ricklefs and a slew of other scientists have...
‘POSTGIG’ to showcase modern concert posters
More than 130 original concert posters from the modern music era will be on display Jan. 20 through March 12 in...
Alumnae named ‘Women to Watch’
University of Missouri–St. Louis accounting alumnae Audrey Katcher and Jeanne Dee were recently named 2010 “Women to...
Medicinal Chemistry Group serves St. Louis science community
The Medicinal Chemistry Group is a recent addition to the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Currently housed in the...
Composer pays tribute to Dred Scott family
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the University of Missouri–St. Louis will celebrate not only one of the most famous...
Made Monarchs present ‘Pop Manifesto’ at Gallery Visio
"Pop Manifesto," an exhibit presented by the media collective Made Monarchs, showcases an original installation and...
UMSL’s African-American nursing conference to focus on health disparities
The College of Nursing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will hold its fourth annual African-American Nursing...
Carnegie Foundation honors UMSL with community engagement recognition
The University of Missouri–St. Louis has earned a 2010 Community Engagement Classification from the prestigious...
Alumnus to lead Ferguson-Florissant schools
University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Art McCoy will continue a career of firsts as he takes on his new role as the...
Athena Awards benefit UMSL scholarships
The Hellenic Spirit Foundation honored 12 women with Athena Awards for their impact on the St. Louis region. The...
Honors student plans for life after UMSL
If you have a humanities degree, you’ve likely been asked by someone at some point: “What are you going to do with...