UMSL /tags/umsl UMSL en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:03:58 GMT UMSL study will investigate pollinator activity at a roadside garden /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/umsl-pollinator-bee-roadside-garden-study The Dunlap Cognitive Ecology Laboratory plans to examine bees and other insects at Green House Venture’s Embankment Greenway. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:03:58 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/umsl-pollinator-bee-roadside-garden-study Abigail Wetteroff A leading conservationist says the Midwest plays a key role in ocean health /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-09/julie-packard-ocean-conservation-monterey-bay-aquarium-world-ecology-center Conservationist Julie Packard, who leads the Monterey Bay Aquarium, discusses how the Midwest plays an important role in ensuring ocean health. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 20:37:07 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-04-09/julie-packard-ocean-conservation-monterey-bay-aquarium-world-ecology-center Elaine Cha University of Missouri has been keeping quiet about Mun Choi’s salary raises /education/2023-12-13/university-of-missouri-president-mun-choi-quietly-recieved-large-raises The total pay for Choi, who serves as both University of Missouri's chancellor and UM System president, has jumped from about $670,000 to nearly $1 million over the last three years. But, the UM System Board of Curators has been discussing his raises in closed session meetings. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:50:56 GMT /education/2023-12-13/university-of-missouri-president-mun-choi-quietly-recieved-large-raises Emmaline Luetkemeyer St. Louis-area college student groups want universities to sever ties with Boeing /education/2023-12-04/st-louis-area-college-student-groups-want-universities-to-sever-ties-with-boeing Seven student groups at St. Louis-area universities are calling for their leaders to sever ties with Boeing because of the weapons manufacturer’s connections to Israel. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-12-04/st-louis-area-college-student-groups-want-universities-to-sever-ties-with-boeing Chad Davis Transgender minors sue University of Missouri for refusing puberty blockers and hormones /government-politics-issues/2023-11-16/transgender-minors-sue-university-of-missouri-for-refusing-puberty-blockers-hormones The federal lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri alleges barring gender-affirming care to minors is discriminatory. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 21:55:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-16/transgender-minors-sue-university-of-missouri-for-refusing-puberty-blockers-hormones Annelise Hanshaw UMSL is celebrating its 60th anniversary with 5 new fanfares /arts/2023-10-10/umsl-is-celebrating-its-60th-anniversary-with-five-new-fanfares The school has commissioned five composers to write a short piece its ensembles will play during concerts this year to create new music and celebrate the school’s 60th anniversary. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2023-10-10/umsl-is-celebrating-its-60th-anniversary-with-five-new-fanfares Jonathan Ahl Food insecurity leaves some college students to rely on campus food pantries in St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-13/food-insecurity-leaves-some-college-students-to-rely-on-campus-food-pantries-in-st-louis St. Louis college students turn to campus food pantries amid end of SNAP benefits and rising costs. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:47:49 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-13/food-insecurity-leaves-some-college-students-to-rely-on-campus-food-pantries-in-st-louis Ulaa Kuziez Civic boards and commissions in Missouri lack diversity, new report shows /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-08-31/civic-boards-and-commissions-in-missouri-lack-diversity-new-report-shows While nearly 12% of the state's population is Black, only 5.4% of the representation on boards and commissions is made of Black members. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 22:04:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-08-31/civic-boards-and-commissions-in-missouri-lack-diversity-new-report-shows Emily Woodbury Missouri women vastly underrepresented in appointed boards and commissions, research shows /government-politics-issues/2023-08-25/missouri-women-vastly-underrepresented-in-appointed-boards-and-commissions-research-shows Almost 51% of Missouri are women, but they don’t have the same representation on the state’s appointed boards and commissions. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-08-25/missouri-women-vastly-underrepresented-in-appointed-boards-and-commissions-research-shows Kassidy Arena Missouri colleges say their undergraduate admissions never used affirmative action /2023-08-11/missouri-colleges-say-their-undergraduate-admissions-never-used-affirmative-action Missouri’s community colleges also lawmakers they were not affected by the Supreme Court’s decision because they did not consider race in admissions. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 15:24:56 GMT /2023-08-11/missouri-colleges-say-their-undergraduate-admissions-never-used-affirmative-action Annelise Hanshaw