New technology and innovative initiatives are rapidly transforming the landscape of higher education. From artificial intelligence and online learning to short-term workforce programming, successful colleges and universities must adapt and transform to meet the future needs of students. At St. Charles Community College (SCC) innovation is one of the college’s five strategic goals, and entrepreneurial initiatives have been pursued to not only expand resources, but also to enhance learning.
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The COVID-19 pandemic required many employers to embrace the concept of remote work in order to maintain business operations. As COVID concerns subsided, employers found themselves faced with a challenging dilemma concerning the future of employee working arrangements.
Despite employees working from home, work was being completed, and employees, who had previously known nothing other than the Monday through Friday trek to the office, grew accustomed to the increased flexibility associated with…
A St. Louis-based manufacturer of pet foods, treats and supplements is selling its North American cat food and pet treat businesses to a branded foods giant.
It clears the way for the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues to have their games broadcast by FanDuel Sports Network Midwest and streamed by Amazon Prime Video.
The embattled city development agency has already contracted out for marketing work, with a Kansas City firm in line for nearly $1.2 million since 2022. The new, in-house position pays $125,000.
David Payne, the 64-year-old CEO of PayneCrest Electric, leaves St. Louis this week for Ensenada, Mexico, where his team will compete in the Baja 1000 – a 1,000 mile race through the desert over 20 hours. Payne will drive the first stint of about 300 miles and two other drivers will do the rest.
Just two days after Missouri closed driver's license offices across the state for a software upgrade, drivers across the St. Louis region are reporting hours long waits.
The Missouri Department of Revenue contracted with Colorado-based software firm FAST Enterprises to update and integrate the state's motor vehicle and driver's licensing system. When the department announced the upgrade to the FAST system, they said it would modernize an antiquated system with easier to navigate e-services, mobile…
One of the country’s most prominent buyers of industrial outdoor storage properties has purchased a number of distribution center sites owned and operated by a national fiber optic network company, including a site in the St. Louis region.
Two Clayton tax attorneys and a licensed insurance agent from North Carolina were each sentenced to prison for operating a fraudulent tax shelter and conspiring to defraud the U.S. government of $4.5 million.
A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a St. Louis tax preparer to 46 months in prison for filing false returns that caused an estimated tax loss of $2.5 million.
The city of St. Louis' TIF Commission gave its backing Wednesday for tax increment financing for Washington University’s $95 million redevelopment of the former Goodwill Building in the Cortex Innovation District.