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This marks the second time the University has received the “Institution of the Year” award from St. Louis-based MOKAN, a company that assists minority-owned businesses.

University finishes third in Director’s Cup The University finished third in the 2004-05 U.S. Sports Academy Directors’ Cup Division III final standings, as announced by National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), United States Sports Academy and USA Today. The finish is the highest in school history, eclipsing a fifth-place finish in 2002-03. Washington […]

Shirley K. Baker, dean of University Libraries and vice chancellor for information technology, has been appointed for a three-year term to the National Institutes of Health’s PubMed Central National Advisory Committee. She has also agreed to serve a two-year term on the Advisory Board for the Canadian Research Knowledge Network, a collaborative program of Canadian […]

Photo by Kevin LowderGraduate student Constance Williams (right) discusses some of the art recently installed at the Mary Ryder Home with Carol Burkholder (left) and Elizabeth Concannon.

The institute is funded in part by a grant received last year from the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Division of Education Programs.

Hilltop Campus Phase IVA Housing The interior finish work is progressing and nearing substantial completion. The permanent power is connected and the building was air-conditioned by the end of June. The masonry work progresses on the northeast corner of the building. The roof work is complete. Occupancy is scheduled for August. Sam Fox Arts Center […]

The grant from Hewlett-Packard was for 21 wireless tablet PCs with docking stations, along with a digital camera, portable projector and printer.

The professor emeritus will try to develop a Salmonella-based oral vaccine to protect infants from bacterial pneumonia.

He served as the organization’s vice president this past year, and has been elected an AAI counselor for years; he will serve a one-year term as president.

Participants must be in stable health and not be performing vigorous exercise more than one time a week.