- Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling: SLU to Host Be Heard! Women in Leadership ConferenceSaint Louis University’s Emerson Leadership Institute will host its third annual Be Heard! Women in Leadership conference on Friday, May 3. The free event, “Breaking and Powering Through the Bamboo Ceiling,” will kick off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The half-day event will focus on cultural differences, the history of stereotyping, unconscious bias, and the myth of the model minority.
- Saint Louis University Researchers Identify a Biomarker for Severe Liver Disease in InfantsIn a new study, Saint Louis University School of Medicine researchers and colleagues have identified biomarkers in high-risk infants with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). This is a condition that is life-threatening in some infants but very mild in others. For the first time, predicting which children need lifesaving intervention is possible.
- Jamaica Kincaid Receives the 2024 St. Louis Literary AwardRenowned Antigua-born author Jamaica Kincaid received the 2024 St. Louis Literary Award on Thursday, April 25. In her works, Kincaid explores themes of colonialism, gender and sexuality, racism, class, and familial relationships.
- Colson Whitehead to Receive the 2025 St. Louis Literary AwardPulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead will receive the 2025 St. Louis Literary Award from Saint Louis University. Whitehead will come to St. Louis next spring to accept the award. The award ceremony will be held in April 2025.Whitehead is the author of the novels “The Intuitionist,” “John Henry Days,” “Apex Hides the Hurt,” “Sag Harbor,” “The Underground Railroad,” “The Nickel Boys,” and “Harlem Shuffle,” among others.
- SLU Students Receive Fulbright RecognitionSaint Louis University has one finalist for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship and one alternate for a Research/Study Award. Grace Almgren received an English Teaching Assistant and will be teaching in Spain. The research/study alternate is Anuj Gandhi, who applied for a Fulbright-Nehru Student Research Grant. An alternate is a candidate who can be promoted to Finalist status if additional funding becomes available.
- Saint Louis University @SLU_Official Aug 2, 2023Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023 registration is officially open! See you there, Billikens! https://t.co/SCzg8pVzgM
- SLU College for Public Health & Social Justice @slucphsj Aug 1, 2023Saint Louis University (@SLU_Official) was named on the of the 20 best universities offering undergraduate health administration majors in 2023, by @BeckersHR.More: https://t.co/dLibtMFPkz#healthadministration https://t.co/YBK7VewEtO
- Saint Louis University @SLU_Official Jul 29, 2023Only two weeks until @SLUMensSoccer and @SLUWSoccer are back at Hermann Stadium! ⚽🏟️#SLUBillikens #GoBillikens https://t.co/9oTkXMj8jX
- Saint Louis University @SLU_Official Jul 27, 2023✨Billiken Soccer Team News: CITYPARK will host both men's and women's soccer matches against SIUE on Saturday, September 2! ⚽ https://t.co/7BgIq3uiXf
- Saint Louis University @SLU_Official Jul 26, 2023Today we recognize and celebrate #NationalDisabilityIndependenceDay.