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30 dance companies to converge at Touhill

Dancers from 30 companies based in nine states and Canada will converge for the third annual Spring to Dance Festival tomorrow through Saturday at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Freshman finishes strong at NCAA women’s golf tournament

Going to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Women’s Golf Championships could be daunting for an experienced, senior golfer. For Shweta Galande, a freshman at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, it was both challenging and exciting.

All that jazz at UMSL

Students returning to the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus for the start of the summer session this week might...

Commissioner of NYC DOC to headline dinner

Dora B. Shriro, the only official in the country to have led two state departments of corrections, will deliver the keynote address at the 21st Century Leadership Academy awards dinner presented by the Sue Shear Institute for Women in Public Life at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

State taps UMSL faculty for appointed school board

The Missouri State Board of Education appointed University of Missouri–St. Louis faculty members Lynn Beckwith and Mark Tranel to a three-person “special administrative board” to lead the Riverview Gardens School District in north St. Louis County.

Exhibit focuses on St. Vincent Home for Children

“Bed in the Attic” was photographed by 16-year-old Shardae for the PPRC exhibit “Photography Project: St. Vincent Home for Children.”

The latest installment in the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ ongoing Public Policy Research Center Photography Project will feature pictures taken by teenagers, educators, support staff and volunteers of the north St. Louis County-based St. Louis Home for Children.

UMSL optometrist relives Fulbright experience in Poland

Dr. Timothy Wingert, professor of optometry at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, recently returned to Poznan University of Medical Sciences in Poland where he spent the spring 2006 semester as a Fulbright Scholar.

Trio invents device to measure visual suppression

Carl Bassi, associate professor of optometry at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, wanted a better way to measure visual suppression, a condition that can lead to the development of amblyopia or “lazy eye.”

UMSL political scientists in the news

A pair of political scientists at the University of Missouri–St. Louis provided their expertise this week on a trio of news stories.

Media Coverage: May 2010

The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area.

UMSL cellist to accompany Grammy winner

When Grammy Award-winner Sara Sant’Ambrogio takes the Sheldon Concert Hall stage for Cellofest 2010, she’ll be backed by Sean Hamre, a freshman cellist at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Central VPA students to display work at Gallery 210

“Portfolio,” an annual exhibit of selected artwork by students from Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis, will be on display from May 7 through 28 in Gallery 210 at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Music scholar champions women in arts

Barbara Harbach, professor of music at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, is called “a world renowned musician and professor” and “advocate for women in the arts” on the latest episode of “Impact” on HEC-TV.

Sociolinguist appears on Met Opera Quiz

Benjamin Torbert, assistant professor of English at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, grew up listening to live national broadcasts of The Metropolitan Opera.

David Carkeet returns to UMSL for reading

David Carkeet (pictured), author of three New York Times Notable Books, will return to the University of Missouri–St. Louis for a reading at 7 p.m. May 4 in UMSL’s Gallery 210.

UMSL Symphonic Band to perform at Touhill

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Symphonic Band will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. May 3 in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Theater at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

UMSL to present annual spring concert

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Orchestra and UMSL Community Chorus will perform their annual spring concert at 7:30 p.m. May 4 in the Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center at UMSL.

UMSL artists ‘Will Work for Food!’

“Will Work for Food!”, an exhibit featuring prints, drawings and paintings by senior art majors at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, will be on display May 3 through 7 in Gallery FAB at UMSL.