‘News’ Archives
UMSL partners with Kansas City Medical School, announces accelerated osteopathic medical program
The University of Missouri - St. Louis recently made the process of entering osteopathic medical school easier and faster for prospective students. At a luncheon ceremony on October 26, several UMSL faculty members including Chancellor Thomas George and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Ron [...]
Development of non-invasive glucose monitor is one step closer to market
Pricking a fingertip is a painful routine all diabetes patients have to go through sometimes more than ten times a day in order to monitor their blood sugar levels. “The pain they have to endure is another big concern. The current way of checking blood sugar levels requires drawing blood [...]
New university in China will consult with University of Missouri – St. Louis and Missouri S&T
The University of Missouri - St. Louis is currently helping to establish a fully-American school in China. UMSL has partnered with Tianfu College - Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (TC-SWUFE), in the Sichuan province of China, as well as Missouri University of Science and Technology [...]
HISLA joins forces to promote Hispanic Heritage Month
“The Hispanic culture, in particular, is one of the fastest growing groups in the United States and in the St. Louis area,” Ashlee Roberts, coordinator of diversity and service for the Office of Student Life, said. Throughout this month, the University of Missouri - St. Louis’ Hispanic [...]
Rigid gender roles do nothing but limit creativity in growing children
Mad World Blue is for boys; pink is for girls. Boys get superhero bed sheets; girls get princess pillows. Boys play sports; girls play with makeup. In today’s society, gender roles are defined almost from birth. Rigid gender roles can play a large part in shaping the interests and tastes of [...]
