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Sheilah Clarke-Ekong

Five years later: A snapshot of UMSL’s responses after Michael Brown’s death

In the years following Michael Brown's death, UMSL Daily has covered efforts from the UMSL community to understand, heal, rebuild, change and more....

Alumnus Nate Oatis aims to help kids overcome trauma by teaching mindfulness, meditation

Oatis, who earned his degree in anthropology and economics in May, recently completed his first full year of the nonprofit Excelsior Program....

MFA alumnus Jason Vasser-Elong explores his family’s origins and own experiences in debut book, ‘shrimp’

The 174-page collection of poems, published by 2Leaf Press, brings together his passion for writing and interest in culture, heightened by his experiences majoring in anthropology....

Ferguson seniors share decades of wisdom with UMSL researchers

Tom Meuser, Sheilah Clarke-Ekong and Jackie Lewis-Harris partnered on the "Elder Voices on Ferguson: Life Story Project." ...

Eye on UMSL: The Write Stuff

Ryan Trattles (center), who's pursuing a master of fine arts degree at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, discusses Cynthia Reed's short story during Introduction to Fiction on Oct. 23. The...

Anthropologist named campus leader in general education

Sheilah Clarke-Ekong has long been a standout as an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Going forward, she will play a larger role in helping shape...