Archive for November, 2014

Upcoming Faculty Candidate Presentations: Music Theory & Composition
The Department of Music in the Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts invites faculty and staff to upcoming presentations by candidates for the position of Assistant Professor of Music Theory & Composition. Each candidate will teach a sample class and give a presentation of his work in a 50-minute session. The three candidate sessions begin […]

GMC Project Work Request Offline Nov. 24-Feb. 2
The Project Work Request System will be offline beginning Monday, Nov. 24, to Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, as Global Marketing & Communications rebuilds the webpage to provide you with additional marketing resources. The plan is to make the GMC website a comprehensive resource for campus locations’ local Student Recruitment Outreach (SRO) efforts. The Creative Services […]

NCAA-Bound: Women’s Soccer Wins SLIAC Championship, Six Named All-Conference
Women’s Soccer Captures SLIAC Championship – NCAA Bound The Webster University women’s soccer team added a seventh St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) Tournament Championship with a 3-1 win over Principia College on Nov. 7, at the Soccer Park. The Gorloks are headed to their 11th NCAA III Tournament appearance in the 16 years of […]

In the News: Corrigan on ‘St. Louis On The Air’ Today; Jerry Mitchell Feature
Recent and upcoming media coverage involving Webster University community members includes: Corrigan on ‘St. Louis on the Air’ for Media Literacy Week School of Communications professor Don Corrigan will be on St. Louis Public Radio’s “St. Louis On The Air” with Don Marsh Monday from noon to 1 p.m., and you can listen live online. […]

Webster University: Four Decades of Serving the Military
Forty years ago, at the request of the United States military, Webster opened a location at Fort Sheridan, Illinois and offered courses directly to the men and women serving on the post. Almost at the same time, Webster University opened locations at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, and a bit later at Fort Leonard Wood, […]

OMA Names Vickerson New Director of Fort Leonard Wood
Webster University’s Office of Military Affairs (OMA) announced Tameria Vickerson as the new director of the Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, campus. She brings a wealth of teaching experience, higher education administration and military campus leadership to her new position. Vickerson’s military campus leadership experiences include the U.S. Army’s Yuma Proving Grounds, Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, […]

Webster China Grad’s D.C. Study Tour Shows Way to Economics PhD
Two separate study tours to Washington, D.C., while completing Webster University’s Joint MBA Program with Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) helped guide Stella Tang to a PhD in Economics and a role with a major private equity fund today. Tang, who graduated from Webster through the Shanghai program in 2008, knew even during […]

Volleyball Team Wins Fourth-Straight SLIAC Championship, Five Named All-Conference
Four-Peats Sake: Gorlok Volleyball 2014 SLIAC Champions The Webster University volleyball team won its fourth consecutive tournament title with a 3-0 win over Spalding University, Kentucky on Nov. 8. The Gorloks tied their own conference record for most consecutive titles, winning four straight from 2006-2009 also. This is the third straight year Webster took the […]

Faculty: Consider Teaching a First Year Seminar in 2015
Please consider teaching a First Year Seminar in Fall 2015! In the First Year Seminars, students discover the excitement of learning on a personal level and develop their potential for academic exploration and research. It is the first course that students take as part of the Global Citizenship Program. The seminars teach students to think […]

Snapshots: Sisters of Loretto Founders’ Progressive Dinner
Webster University’s Centennial Committee and the Sisters of Loretto hosted a “Founders’ Progressive Dinner” in Schroer Commons on the grounds of Eden Theological Seminary, on Saturday, Nov. 1 to commemorate this important date in history of Webster. Nov. 1 was the date in 1915 that the cornerstone of All Saints Chapel (now Winifred Moore Auditorium) […]