There was a warm and inviting atmosphere as the capacity crowd made its way into the Ritz-Carlton for the St. Louis American Foundation’s 21st Annual Salute to Excellence in Business Networking and Awards Luncheon. Thursday marked the first gathering in…
By Kenya Vaughn and JoAnn Weaver for The St. Louis American
Attention Trixie and Katya fans! If you were unable to secure tickets to Trixie and Katya Live! You can officially stop crying and untie yourself from the train tracks, because
A bill that aims to soften the steep drop-off in public benefits that low-income Missourians face when their earnings increase won initial approval in the Missouri Senate Monday evening after pushback from conservative Republicans. The Senate still needs to vote one more time before the bill is sent to the House for consideration. Sponsored by […]
The Alliance for Interracial Dignity will host “Pillars of Community: A Celebration of Local Black History” at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, at the Eden Seminary Commons, 475 E. Lockwood Ave.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) -- If you live in a rural area, you may have to travel far to get to a grocery store. But the governor has a plan for that. One part of the State of the State address Wednesday was Governor J.B. Pritzker proposing the Illinois Grocery Initiative. The Illinois Grocery Initiative is [...]
Millions of women left the workplace during the Great Resignation and as a result are rethinking their career paths. This makes having a mentor that much more important.
Harris-Stowe State University on Monday announced the creation of a new academic college focused on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) that will be led by a departing associate dean from Washington University.
The new College of STEM essentially institutionalizes the St. Louis-based university's efforts over the last decade to develop a diverse pool of talent in Missouri's STEM workforce.
"HSSU’s leadership in this space, and the continuing demand in our region, made the need for…