Mark Kamimura-Jiménez has been instrumental in Washington University’s efforts to center diversity and inclusion for the entire student body and university community, fostering a learning environment that enriches and supports students from all backgrounds.
A state-court judge on Thursday dismissed the remaining count in a lawsuit brought against St. Louis development entities by Bank of Washington, the lender for developer NorthSide Regeneration.
While many academic institutions across the country are facing criticism for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts or cutting back on staff working in this area, Marshaun Warren has doubled down.
Ron Unterreiner graduated from Southeast Missouri State University, in his hometown of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in 1968 with a degree in business administration. The very next morning he went to work for Fred Kummer of Kummer Construction Co., later called HBE Corp.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is not Malissa Shaw's main job as a client account manager at Cass Information Systems, but her passion for DEI in and outside of work has led her to spearhead implementation of its principles at Cass.
Linda Ogbah Faas has been an integral part of the African Chamber of Commerce in St. Louis for six years, serving as its president for the past two years.
With more than 20 years of experience strengthening diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in St. Louis area organizations, Stefani Weeden-Smith was a perfect fit to lead the St. Louis Anchor Action Network, a coalition formed to address racial and economic inequities in the region.
After learning he would never walk again and spending months relearning basic functions, Eric Reyes committed himself to making work more inclusive for those with disabilities and other underrepresented communities.
Kristin Mosley is director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for St. Louis City SC, the region's Major League Soccer club, which was established in 2019.
A local group has the vacant Millennium Hotel in downtown St. Louis under contract, business group Greater St. Louis Inc. and city development agency St. Louis Development Corp. said Thursday.
As a French expatriate who teaches French, Spanish and Italian to students online around the country from her south St. Louis home, Stephanie Knoerle has taken particular notice of the mangled French names that mark many St. Louis landmarks.
House Democrats on Wednesday made an unsuccessful push to override Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s veto of $2.5 million in funding for oversight of the state’s nursing homes, with all but eight Republicans voting to sustain the governor’s action.
It is the second year in a row Parson has vetoed funding for nursing home oversight.
State Rep. Deb Lavender, a Democrat from Manchester, led the effort, arguing that the money would make Missouri’s nursing home residents safer.
“There are complaints…
The Missouri Gaming Commission named a Republican from south St. Louis County who served eight years in the state House of Representatives as its new executive director, effective Oct. 1.
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