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Structurally Sound: Two Gingerbread Houses Built by SSE Students Hold Up Under 100-Plus Pounds of Weight
Teams of students, faculty and staff in Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering recently put their engineering skills to work for a December Innovation Challenge, building gingerbread houses designed to stand up during a weight-loading competition.
Saint Louis University Student Speaks at Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice
Saint Louis University senior Sahar Hussaini shared her views on fast consumerism and why she believes in Catholic Ethical Purchasing at the 2025 Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice. The event, held annually in Washington, D.C., is the nation’s largest Catholic social justice advocacy day.
SLU Commits up to $1.5 Million to Support Local Students Pursuing Social Work and Criminal Justice Careers
The new initiative — representing a commitment of up to $1.5 million in scholarship support over the next several years — is designed to strengthen the region’s social work and criminal justice workforce by expanding college access for talented local students.
University Core Honors Ignite Seminar Instructors
Two Ignite Seminar instructors have been recognized with the 2025 Ignite Instructor of the Year Award. At a ceremony Tuesday night in Cupples House, Carolyn O'Laughlin, Ph.D. (Education) and Amanda Barton, Ph.D. (RISE Counselor) were honored by the University Core after being nominated by students in their Ignite Seminars.
Sharing Throughout the Season: Ways to Give Back at SLU
This holiday season, Saint Louis University is highlighting organizations that could benefit from the gift of time or donations, including the University's annual Blue Santa toy drive.