Arts & Sciences

Anton Chekhov’s late masterwork, The Three Sisters, is considered by many critics to be the finest drama of the 20th century.

A major gift from Eric P. and Evelyn E. Newman will create a state-of-the art numismatic museum as part of the Sam Fox Arts Center, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced Dec. 10. The Newman Money Museum will house exhibitions and audiovisual displays on a variety of topics relating to the history of coins and currency, […]

The Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) Saturday Lecture series, sponsored by the MLA Program of University College in Arts & Sciences, will feature four University experts addressing the concept of “Commemoration: Public Memories of the Past in the Present for the Future.” “In selecting the MLA series theme for this year, we drew inspiration from […]

Doctoral student Ann Nguyen and adviser Ernst K. Zinner found nine specks of silicate stardust from one of the most primitive meteorites known.

The last of Arts & Sciences’ four-part “Conversations” series will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. March 26 in Graham Chapel.

Photo by David KilperTeacher Jim Ligman prepares his students for a science program at Tyson Research Center during an April 13 field trip.Thousands of students from St. Louis City and County schools take field trips each year to the University’s Tyson Research Center.

David Blasingame, Michael Isikoff, Harry Jonas, Constance Kling Levy, Jerome Loeb and Sally Silvers will be honored May 21.

The patent is for a technique that protects crops from devastating viral diseases that currently threaten or harm many important food crops.

Photo by David KilperErik Trinkaus displays a human jawbone found in a Romanian bear hibernation cave.A research team co-directed by Erik Trinkaus has dated a human jawbone from a Romanian bear hibernation cave to between 34,000-36,000 years ago.

“Borders and Boundaries in 20th-Century Music” Oct. 24 corresponds to an Alan Cohen photography exhibit.