- SLU Theatre and Dance Faculty Nominated for Theatre Circle AwardsSaint Louis University Theatre and Dance faculty will be well represented at the 2025 St. Louis Theatre Circle Awards. Full-time SLU faculty members Gary Wayne Barker, professor of theatre; Nancy Bell, professor of theatre; Lucy Cashion, associate professor of theatre; and Denisse Chavez, assistant professor of visual and performing arts, all received nominations for their work with various productions. Adjust faculty member Joel Moses, theater, was also recognized by the St. Louis Theater Circle.
- Six SLU Students Advance to Semifinalist Stage for Fulbright GrantsSaint Louis University's Office of Competitive Fellowships and Scholarships has announced that six SLU students have been selected as semifinalists for the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Fulbright decisions are updated regularly, and applicants will be notified in the spring whether they have been selected as finalists to receive the award.
- SLU Theatre and Dance Faculty Nominated for Theatre Circle AwardsSaint Louis University Theatre and Dance faculty will be well represented at the 2025 St. Louis Theatre Circle Awards. Full-time SLU faculty members Gary Wayne Barker, professor of theatre; Nancy Bell, professor of theatre; Lucy Cashion, associate professor of theatre; and Denisse Chavez, assistant professor of visual and performing arts, all received nominations for their work with various productions. Adjust faculty member Joel Moses, theater, was also recognized by the St. Louis Theater Circle.
- Six SLU Students Advance to Semifinalist Stage for Fulbright GrantsSaint Louis University's Office of Competitive Fellowships and Scholarships has announced that six SLU students have been selected as semifinalists for the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Fulbright decisions are updated regularly, and applicants will be notified in the spring whether they have been selected as finalists to receive the award.
- Tickets to See Colson Whitehead Receive 2025 St. Louis Literary Award Go on Sale on February 7Tickets for the St. Louis Literary Award ceremony honoring Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead will go on sale Friday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. Whitehead will receive the award on April 9 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Tickets for the 2025 St. Louis Literary Award event are $15 and available through Metrotix.
- Second SLU Golf and Give Challenge Set for February 25-26The Saint Louis University community is invited to chip in and stock the Billiken Bounty food pantry by playing miniature golf holes created by SLU students. The innovation challenge is led by SLU's School of Science and Engineering and Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship.
- Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship Accepting Applications for Second New Venture Accelerator CohortAfter a successful first year, Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship is opening up applications for its second New Venture Accelerator (NVA). The NVA, which offers students and young alumni an opportunity to launch their businesses with financial support, resources, and mentoring from SLU experts, launched in 2024 with an initial cohort of four businesses.
- Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Speakers Urge HopefulnessTaking action and working to improve life was a common theme at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Tribute ceremony on Thursday morning. SLU and St. Louis community members gathered in the St. Louis Room of the Busch Student Center for the annual event, a partnership between SLU and the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, to remember and honor King.
- Sawday Shares Significance of Nothingness at James Russell Lowell Prize CeremonyA lot can be said about the blank spaces in literature. That was one of the messages from Jonathan Sawday, Ph.D., SLU's Walter J. Ong, S.J. Chair in Humanities in the English Department. Wednesday afternoon, a standing-room-only crowd gathered in the Pere Marquette Gallery to hear Sawday's thoughts on his award-winning text, Blanks, Print, Space, and Void in English Renaissance Literature: An Archaeology of Absence.
- SLU to Host National Security Symposium Focused on U.S., China RelationshipSaint Louis University will host a national security symposium focused on the United States' strategic relationship with China. The event will feature top industry experts, government leaders, and researchers. The panels will include technology competition, China's economic landscape, and AI dominance.
- With $5 Million HRSA Geriatrics Grant, SLU Prepares Workforce to Care for Older AdultsA new grant will extend 30 years of geriatrics-related funding to Saint Louis University clinicians and researchers.
- SLU History Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Create Digital Tool Focusing on Gaelic IrelandThomas Finan, Ph.D., associate professor of history at Saint Louis University, has received a Fulbright Specialist Award. He will work with colleagues at the University of Galway to create a joint database of archaeological and historical research focusing on Gaelic Ireland.
