- SLU Study Links Depression, Insomnia to Higher Risk of DementiaA study conducted by researchers at Saint Louis University found that people over 50 who suffer from both depression and insomnia are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
- SLU Joins NASA-Funded Consortium to Advance Sustainable Space Life Support SystemsSaint Louis University has joined a NASA-funded consortium to develop a closed-loop biological system that can convert human waste into useful materials for in-space biomanufacturing. The innovations will help build self-sustaining ecosystems for future space missions.
- SLU Study Links Depression, Insomnia to Higher Risk of DementiaA study conducted by researchers at Saint Louis University found that people over 50 who suffer from both depression and insomnia are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
- SLU Joins NASA-Funded Consortium to Advance Sustainable Space Life Support SystemsSaint Louis University has joined a NASA-funded consortium to develop a closed-loop biological system that can convert human waste into useful materials for in-space biomanufacturing. The innovations will help build self-sustaining ecosystems for future space missions.
- SLU’s William L. Clay, Sr. Institute of Civic Engagement and Economic Justice Seeks to Educate, Engage, and Empower Next Generation of LeadersThe William L. Clay, Sr. Institute of Civic Engagement and Economic Justice at Saint Louis University, launched in the summer of 2025 with a legacy investment from the William L. Clay Scholarship & Research Fund, provides immersive learning experiences and hands-on training that address the social and economic challenges facing the St. Louis region and the nation.
- New SLU, SSM Study Shows Ozempic Could Help Dialysis Patients Qualify for Kidney TransplantsObesity is one of the biggest barriers preventing patients with end-stage kidney disease from receiving a life-saving kidney transplant. New research from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and SSM Health physicians reveals that breakthrough weight loss medications could change that -- giving more patients a second chance at life.
- John F. Cross, Ph.D.: 1932-2025John F. Cross, Ph.D., professor emeritus of psychology, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. He was 93. Cross was a long-time professor at Saint Louis University as well as an alum, having earned his doctorate from SLU in 1964.
- Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship to Honor 2025 Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame InducteesThe Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship at Saint Louis University will hold its 2025 Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame induction ceremony at a dinner on Friday, Nov. 14, at the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business.
- Gorlewicz Honored With 40 Under 40 RecognitionJenna Gorlewicz, Ph.D., who holds the Eugene Kranz Professorship for Excellence in Research in the School of Science and Engineering at Saint Louis University, has been chosen as one of the St. Louis Business Journal's 40 Under 40.
- NSF Grant Funds New Industry-University Cooperative Research Center at Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis University, along with The Ohio State University and Purdue University, will establish a new, innovative industry-university cooperative research center. A $2.25 million grant from the National Science Foundation will fund the launch of CAGE, the Center for Accurate Georeferencing of the Environment. SLU will receive $500,000 to support its campus operations.
