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Recent News About St. Louis University
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Jonathan Sawday honored with James Russell Lowell Prize for literary exploration
Jonathan Sawday, Ph.D., recently received the James Russell Lowell Prize for his book "Blanks, Print, Space, and Void in English Renaissance Literature: An Archaeology of Absence."
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SLU hosts national security symposium examining U.S.-China relations
Saint Louis University (SLU) is set to host a national security symposium focusing on the strategic relationship between the United States and China.
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SLU receives $5 million grant to enhance geriatric workforce
Saint Louis University (SLU) has been awarded a five-year Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) grant amounting to $5 million from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
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Gingerbread houses put to test at SSE Innovation Challenge
Teams of students, faculty, and staff gathered for the SSE Innovation Challenge to build gingerbread houses.
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Saint Louis University professor receives Fulbright award for Gaelic Ireland digital tool
Thomas Finan, Ph.D., an associate professor of history at Saint Louis University, has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist Award.
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Edward J. Feser named president-elect at Saint Louis University
Dr. Edward J. Feser has been appointed as the 34th president of Saint Louis University (SLU), effective following an extensive national search conducted by a committee of SLU trustees, faculty, staff, students, and members of the Society of Jesus.
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Saint Louis University celebrates midyear commencement; President Pestello delivers final address
Saturday morning saw hundreds of students graduating at Saint Louis University's Midyear Commencement, held at Chaifetz Arena.
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Jonathan Sawday wins MLA prize for book on Renaissance literature
Saint Louis University (SLU) Professor Jonathan Sawday has been awarded the prestigious James Russell Lowell Prize by the Modern Language Association (MLA).
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Amy E. Wright receives honorable mention for prestigious literary prize
Saint Louis University's Amy E. Wright, Ph.D., has been recognized with an honorable mention by the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) for the Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize.
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Ignite Seminar instructors awarded for excellence in teaching
Two instructors from the Ignite Seminar series have been recognized with the 2024 Ignite Instructor of the Year Award.
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St. Louis philanthropist Sam Fox passes away at age 95
Sam Fox, a prominent philanthropist from St. Louis and former Ambassador to Belgium, passed away on December 2, 2024, at the age of 95.
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SLU doctor highlights gender gap in concussion research
A primary care sports medicine physician from Saint Louis University has highlighted a gender gap in concussion research, potentially impacting the care women and girls receive.
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Neil Jansen receives top teaching honor at Saint Louis University
Associate Professor of Accounting Neil Jansen has been awarded the 2024 Nancy McNeir Ring Award for Excellence in Teaching at Saint Louis University (SLU).
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Startup connects Ethiopian coffee farmers with North American roasters
Moii Coffee, a startup founded by Ahmed, is making strides in connecting Ethiopian coffee farmers directly with roasters in North America.
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Saint Louis University's Turkeypalooza delivers hundreds of Thanksgiving meals
Thanksgiving at Saint Louis University involves preparing hundreds of meals for the St. Louis community through an initiative called Turkeypalooza.
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SLU student discusses leadership at Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice
ST. LOUIS – A Saint Louis University student recently spoke about the significance of student leadership at the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice, emphasizing empathy and imperfection in true leadership.
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SLU researchers find link between obesity-induced T-cell dysfunction and cancer risk
Researchers at Saint Louis University's School of Medicine have identified a link between T-cell dysfunction and an increased risk of cancer in obese populations.
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Saint Louis University hosts GIS Day focusing on geospatial analysis
Saint Louis University (SLU) is set to host GIS Day, an event aimed at bringing together academics, industry professionals, and community members interested in geographic information systems.
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SLU study examines impact of COVID-19 on U.S. breastfeeding practices
A recent study conducted by Saint Louis University examined the effects of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders on breastfeeding practices across the United States.
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Saint Louis University hosts engineering bridge-building competition
Saint Louis University students recently participated in an engineering challenge where they constructed bridges using cardboard tubes and duct tape.