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Dr. Islam El-adaway Named Missouri S&T Associate Dean for Academic Partnerships

2 years 6 months ago
Missouri S&T leaders plan to develop additional academic partnerships with corporations and industry groups, and they appointed Dr. Islam El-adaway to spearhead the efforts. El-adaway, who is S&T’s Hurst-McCarthy Professor of Civil Engineering, will take on an additional role as associate dean for academic partnerships for the S&T College of Engineering and Computing. He started […]
Tom Finan

Coloring STL

2 years 6 months ago

St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

The post Coloring STL appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

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State push to defund Missouri Planned Parenthood clinics continues in appeal

2 years 6 months ago

Missouri’s Supreme Court will once again determine whether the state has the authority to restrict public funds from going to Planned Parenthood, after the attorney general formally filed its appeal last week of a December ruling that deemed the effort unconstitutional. After the state legislature voted to block Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid reimbursements last […]

The post State push to defund Missouri Planned Parenthood clinics continues in appeal appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Clara Bates

Coco+Oak Brings Boho Styles and a "Hat Bar" to Downtown Alton

2 years 6 months ago
ALTON - Downtown Alton is welcoming a new storefront with the grand opening of Coco+Oak on Sept. 8. When Madeline Eades started the shop online in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, she saw it as a hobby during quarantine. A few years later, it’s now a brick-and-mortar store located at 219 Williams Street in Alton. Eades invites shoppers to come see what they offer, including clothing, bags, shoes, accessories and a “hat bar” that even a few celebrities have enjoyed. “It just seemed natural that the next step would be to open a store,” Eades said. “What it started as has become so much more than what I ever imagined it was going to be.” Coco+Oak currently ships to all 50 U.S. states and Canada. Eades was already involved in the Alton community as a parent with kids in the school district and the president of the Alton Athletic Association. So when she decided to open a storefront, Alton was the obvious choice. “It definitely just

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Bringing Medicaid into schools a Dept. of Education goal

2 years 6 months ago
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced in St. Louis on Wednesday that his department will work to bring Medicaid services directly into public schools because “it’s obvious that schools are not just about education.’
Alvin A. Reid | The St. Louis American