Author: Jessica Daues

Jonathan S. Turner, Ph.D., has been named the Barbara J. and Jerome R. Cox Jr. Professor of Computer Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. The professorship was established by Jerome Cox, Sc.D., and his wife, Barbara, to advance the relationship between theory and practice in the design of digital systems. Jerome Cox is a senior faculty member and a former chair in the same department.

He will coordinate the development and implementation of strategic and tactical plans for IT.

A preview for people with disabilities will be from 1-6 p.m. Aug. 15.

Chancellor Emeritus William H. Danforth and attorney Frankie M. Freeman were recently named to lead a five-member panel to report to the state and the community on conflicting ideas about next steps for the St. Louis Public Schools. Missouri Commissioner of Education D. Kent King said the committee would have no decision-making authority, but King […]

A former college basketball player, Loomis is a physical chemist whose research interests are centered on probing and controlling reaction dynamics at the atomic level.

Photo by David KilperA material created by chemistry’s Karen Wooley might someday be used as a timed drug-delivery system.Karen Wooley says that the results of her research with the polymers — the promoted release, the anti-fouling application — are “strange, if not weird, but there is so much going on here, we want to explore it all.”

Thanks to five sports that finished in the top 10 nationally this year, the Bears reached the top 10 overall for the fourth straight season.

Potential employers, real estate agents, loan officers and service providers repeatedly made racist, snap judgments about callers with diverse dialects, says John Baugh, Ph.D.

“The underlying philosophy in MACC is that students will learn how to learn,” says Tzachi Zach, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting.

Irene Karl and her husband were the first married couple at the University to have a professorship named in their honor, which was set up by gifts from friends and patients.