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Gabe Colbeck, PhD, associate professor of biology, is a champion of student-led research as well as student-faculty research collaborations

Research with a Side of Hot Sauce, Please

Gabe Colbeck, PhD, associate professor of biology, keeps a small bottle of habanero hot sauce on his desk—for research purposes as well as to spice up his lunch.

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Maryville University professor Dustin Nadler expands reach of student research

Expanding the Reach of Student Research

A renewed emphasis on conducting and presenting undergraduate and graduate research is underway at Maryville, supported by a group of cross-disciplinary faculty like Dustin Nadler,… Read More

Margaret Onken is Maryville University's vice president for development.

Onken Named Maryville’s Vice President for Development

Margaret Onken has been named vice president for development. She is a St. Louis fundraising and development professional with a long track record of innovation and success.

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Building a Future Powered by Leadership

Josh Parrish has spent each of his three spring breaks where other college students tend to congregate—in balmy Florida. But unlike students relaxing on the… Read More

Maryville Welcomes Jair Kollasch, New Director of Public Safety

Maryville Welcomes Jair Kollasch, New Director of Public Safety

“Public safety is everybody’s business and is an opportunity to work as a team to keep our community safe,” says Jair Kollasch, who joined the Maryville community as director of public safety in December.

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Bob Woodward, legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist/author and associate editor of the Washington Post, will deliver the 2018 Commencement address for Maryville University.

Bob Woodward to Deliver Maryville’s Commencement Address

Bob Woodward, legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist/author and associate editor of the Washington Post, will deliver the 2018 Commencement address for Maryville University.

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Laura Beer, PhD, MT-BC, is named director of Maryville University's music therapy program.

New Director Named for Music Therapy Program

Maryville University has announced Laura Beer, PhD, MT-BC, will serve as director of the music therapy program, effective June 1.

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Elizabeth Maya Presidential Scholar Maryville University

Maryville Presidential Scholarship Awarded to SLPS Student

Only one Presidential Scholarship is awarded per year, and the 2018 recipient will be a first-generation college student, and the first St. Louis Public Schools student to receive the award.

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Tom Eschen, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Maryville University

Eschen to Retire as Maryville University’s Advancement Leader

Tom Eschen, vice president for Institutional Advancement, will retire May 31. Myrtle E. and Earl E. Walker Hall, Kids Rock Cancer and the Spirit of Maryville awards dinner are just a few of his signature achievements.

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Lonnie Folks, Director of Athletics at Maryville University

Lonnie Folks Named Director of Athletics and Recreation

St. Louis native and Maryville alumnus, Lonnie Folks ’82, ‘98, has been named director of athletics and recreation at Maryville University. 

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