/institutions/view/Saint-Louis-University- 1214/?source= Latest news from Saint Louis University on Newswise en-us Copyright 2023 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/kids-don-t-always-outgrow-stuttering-slu-experts-say-but-speech-therapy-can-help/?sc=rsin /articles/kids-don-t-always-outgrow-stuttering-slu-experts-say-but-speech-therapy-can-help/?sc=rsin Fri, 26 May 2023 13:40:04 EST For the parents of children who stutter, managing the communication disorder alone can be stressful and isolating. At Saint Louis University's Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic, one mother discovered a team to help her daughter communicate more confidently at school and home. Saint Louis University /articles/taylor-geospatial-institute-announces-inaugural-class-of-tgi-fellows/?sc=rsin /articles/taylor-geospatial-institute-announces-inaugural-class-of-tgi-fellows/?sc=rsin Tue, 23 May 2023 17:55:56 EST The Taylor Geospatial Institute announces the inaugural group of TGI fellows. The program enables TGI member institutions to recruit and retain distinguished researchers in geospatial science fields, develop the next generation of scientific leaders and catalyze collaboration to accelerate the St. Louis region's development as a global geospatial center of excellence. Saint Louis University /articles/slu-institute-for-healing-justice-and-equity-launches-critical-futures-podcast/?sc=rsin /articles/slu-institute-for-healing-justice-and-equity-launches-critical-futures-podcast/?sc=rsin Wed, 17 May 2023 12:15:06 EST The Institute for Healing Justice and Equity at Saint Louis University has launched "Critical Futures," a new podcast about imagining alternative futures. The first episode "Reimagining Community Partnerships" explores anti-racist health policies and structural racism in the health care system. Saint Louis University /articles/saint-louis-university-international-business-students-become-first-in-u-s-to-complete-initiative-sending-business-books-abroad/?sc=rsin /articles/saint-louis-university-international-business-students-become-first-in-u-s-to-complete-initiative-sending-business-books-abroad/?sc=rsin Mon, 08 May 2023 07:05:27 EST Students in the International Business Club at Saint Louis University have compiled a business library. Now, they are shipping this 10,000-book, ready-made library to the Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS) in Pakistan. Saint Louis University /articles/jamaica-kincaid-to-receive-the-2024-st-louis-literary-award/?sc=rsin /articles/jamaica-kincaid-to-receive-the-2024-st-louis-literary-award/?sc=rsin Tue, 02 May 2023 12:40:23 EST Author Jamaica Kincaid will receive the 2024 St. Louis Literary Award from the Saint Louis University Libraries. Kincaid will come to St. Louis next spring to accept the award. Saint Louis University /articles/st-louis-magazine-honors-slu-nursing-faculty-for-academic-excellence-community-service/?sc=rsin /articles/st-louis-magazine-honors-slu-nursing-faculty-for-academic-excellence-community-service/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:05:52 EST Saint Louis University professor Karen Cuvar, Ph.D., was named a St. Louis Magazine Excellence in Nursing winner in the Education category. This year, three other faculty from the School of Nursing were also named winners in the Orthopedics, Research and Community Care/Ambulatory Care categories. Saint Louis University /articles/slu-family-and-community-medicine-ranks-in-top-20-for-nih-funding/?sc=rsin /articles/slu-family-and-community-medicine-ranks-in-top-20-for-nih-funding/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:55:38 EST Saint Louis University's Department of Family and Community Medicine ranks in the top 20 in the nation in National Institute for Health funding, per data compiled by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Saint Louis University /articles/center-for-ignatian-service-receives-1-3-million-grant-to-expand-service-learning-at-saint-louis-university/?sc=rsin /articles/center-for-ignatian-service-receives-1-3-million-grant-to-expand-service-learning-at-saint-louis-university/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:05:44 EST Saint Louis University's Center for Ignatian Service has received a one-year $1.3 million grant from the Thomas R. Schilli Foundation to build upon the work the Center has done in its inaugural year. The Center was established in 2022 by a $612,495 pilot grant from the Schilli Foundation. Saint Louis University /articles/new-study-finds-shifting-climate-regions-leading-to-hotter-drier-conditions-across-kenya/?sc=rsin /articles/new-study-finds-shifting-climate-regions-leading-to-hotter-drier-conditions-across-kenya/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:10:31 EST Research published in Regional Environmental Change has shown that as climate zones shift toward hotter and drier conditions, ecological diversity will decline, posing a major threat to terrestrial ecosystems with far-reaching social and ecological impacts. Saint Louis University /articles/american-society-for-clinical-investigation-elects-slu-researcher-krista-lentine/?sc=rsin /articles/american-society-for-clinical-investigation-elects-slu-researcher-krista-lentine/?sc=rsin Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:55:43 EST The ASCI is a nonprofit medical honor society comprising over 3,000 physician-scientists from all medical specialties. The Society is dedicated to advancing research that extends understanding of diseases and improves treatment, and members are committed to mentoring future generations of physician-scientists. Saint Louis University /articles/slu-clinic-to-remove-barriers-to-parkinson-s-speech-therapy-in-missouri/?sc=rsin /articles/slu-clinic-to-remove-barriers-to-parkinson-s-speech-therapy-in-missouri/?sc=rsin Tue, 11 Apr 2023 17:50:00 EST A Texas nonprofit clinic is collaborating with Saint Louis University's Paul C. Reinert, S.J., Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic, to help all residents of Missouri with Parkinson's Disease access high-quality speech treatment. Saint Louis University /articles/st-louis-literary-award-partners-with-st-louis-county-library-system-to-highlight-award-winning-authors/?sc=rsin /articles/st-louis-literary-award-partners-with-st-louis-county-library-system-to-highlight-award-winning-authors/?sc=rsin Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:50:36 EST The St. Louis Literary Award, presented annually by the Saint Louis University Libraries, is partnering with St. Louis County Library (SLCL) on programming around the honoree. Saint Louis University /articles/slu-again-named-a-top-place-for-women-to-work/?sc=rsin /articles/slu-again-named-a-top-place-for-women-to-work/?sc=rsin Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:15:03 EST Saint Louis University has once again been selected as an honoree in the Women's Foundation of Greater St. Louis' sixth annual "Women in the Workplace: Employment Scorecard." Saint Louis University /articles/with-spots-program-slu-med-students-encourage-skin-cancer-awareness-for-young-people/?sc=rsin /articles/with-spots-program-slu-med-students-encourage-skin-cancer-awareness-for-young-people/?sc=rsin Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:10:48 EST New, unusual-looking growths or changing spots on your skin are important indicators that it is time to see a dermatologist, says Sofia Chaudhry, M.D., associate professor of dermatology at Saint Louis University's School of Medicine. Saint Louis University /articles/saint-louis-university-s-cannabis-science-certificate-wins-outstanding-program-award/?sc=rsin /articles/saint-louis-university-s-cannabis-science-certificate-wins-outstanding-program-award/?sc=rsin Fri, 24 Mar 2023 07:05:34 EST Saint Louis University's Cannabis Science and Operations Certificate program was named the 2023 Outstanding Program by the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). The award recognizes outstanding professional and continuing education programs allowing students to earn academic credit. Saint Louis University /articles/slu-research-finds-improved-wastewater-treatment-could-lead-to-significant-reduction-in-greenhouse-gas-emissions/?sc=rsin /articles/slu-research-finds-improved-wastewater-treatment-could-lead-to-significant-reduction-in-greenhouse-gas-emissions/?sc=rsin Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:45:02 EST Research published in Environmental Research Letters has shown that methane emissions from urban areas are underestimated by a factor of three to four and that untreated wastewater may be a contributing factor. Saint Louis University /articles/taylor-geospatial-institute-awards-1-7-million-in-seed-grants-to-advance-collaborative-research/?sc=rsin /articles/taylor-geospatial-institute-awards-1-7-million-in-seed-grants-to-advance-collaborative-research/?sc=rsin Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:00:00 EST The Taylor Geospatial Institute today awards its first $1.7 million in Geospatial Institute Seed Grant Program to stimulate Collaborative Research (GISCoR) grants to research faculty across its partner institutions. The TGI consortium includes Saint Louis University, the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, Harris-Stowe State University, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Missouri University of Science & Technology, University of Missouri-Columbia, University of Missouri-St. Louis, and Washington University in St. Louis. Saint Louis University /articles/slu-to-host-washington-post-opinions-columnist-race-card-project-founder-michele-norris-on-april-4/?sc=rsin /articles/slu-to-host-washington-post-opinions-columnist-race-card-project-founder-michele-norris-on-april-4/?sc=rsin Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:05:34 EST Renowned journalist and opinion columnist Michele Norris will bring her Race Card Project to Saint Louis University this spring and speak to the SLU community about race in America. The project asks participants to talk about identity in six words. Saint Louis University /articles/saint-louis-university-expert-available-to-talk-ai-chatbots/?sc=rsin /articles/saint-louis-university-expert-available-to-talk-ai-chatbots/?sc=rsin Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:10:40 EST Saint Louis University /articles/cuentos-nuevomexicanos-exhibition-opens-at-mocra-on-march-19/?sc=rsin /articles/cuentos-nuevomexicanos-exhibition-opens-at-mocra-on-march-19/?sc=rsin Wed, 08 Mar 2023 12:05:17 EST The Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) at Saint Louis University presents work from artists Vicente Telles and Brandon Maldonado in the "Cuentos Nuevomexicanos" exhibition opening on Sunday, March 19. Saint Louis University