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SLU, NGA Host AI-Focused Geo-Resolution Conference Sept. 28

An aerial shot of Grand Blvd. on SLU's north campus.

An aerial shot of Grand Blvd. on SLU's north campus.

This year’s theme will focus on the impact of artificial intelligence and new digital technologies for geospatial research and analysis.

SLU in the News

David Han, M.D. (Vascular Surgery) was featured in St. Louis Magazine about how he discovered vascular surgery was his calling.
St. Louis Magazine published a feature about Robert Belshe, M.D. (Internal Medicine) that discussed the founding of SLU’s Center for Vaccine Development and Belshe receiving the 2023 American College of Physicians James D. Bruce Memorial Award for Distinguished Contributions in Preventive Medicine.
Spectrum News featured a slide show about SLU move-in on their St. Louis news home page.
Marcus Painter, Ph.D. (Finance) was featured in Miami Herald, Kansas City Star, Raleigh News & Observer and Yahoo! Canada about how climate change is affecting credit ratings throughout the world.

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Stories About Research, Rankings, Service and Community

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SLU/YouGov Poll

SLU/YouGov Poll: Voters Weigh In on 2024 Presidential Election, Education, LGBTQ Issues

The August 2023 SLU/YouGov Poll interviewed 900 likely Missouri voters about issues facing the Missouri legislature and their opinions about the 2024 presidential election, schools, and LGBTQ issues.

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SLU Research: Erectile Dysfunction Linked to Undiagnosed Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes in Young Men

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is more common in older individuals with long-term Type 2 diabetes. However, emerging research at Saint Louis University School of Medicine has found that ED indicates undiagnosed prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in young men under 40.

From left to right, Jesse J. Helton, Ph.D., Kira Banks, Ph.D., Mark Pousson, Ph.D., and Keon L. Gilbert, D.PH SLU file photos.

SLU Study: Adolescents of Color With A Disability Experience More Racial Discrimination

Adolescents of color with a disability or special health care need (SHCN) were almost twice as likely to experience racial discrimination compared to peers of color without SHCNs, according to Saint Louis University research published in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

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SLU Students, Faculty Excited for New Academic Year

Very few days can blend excitement and anxiety quite like the first day of school. You're excited for what the new year will bring, what you'll learn and the classes you'll take. But seeing all the coursework and diving right into it on Day 1 can be overwhelming. And if you're a freshman taking a college course for the first time -- or a senior beginning their last year -- those feelings are only amplified.

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SLU Study: Head and Neck Cancer Diagnostic Delays Linked to Antibiotics Despite Clinical Practice Guidelines

Researchers at Saint Louis University School of Medicine say diagnostic delays frequently occur in patients with undiagnosed head and neck cancer and are calling for improved dissemination of current clinical practice guidelines in a new paper published Aug. 24 in JAMA Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery.

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Saint Louis University Receives $1 Million NGA Grant to Establish Midwestern Satellite Calibration Network

Saint Louis University has received a $1 million grant from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to create a satellite calibration network to improve the accuracy of satellite observations and the geospatial tools used to monitor global change, infrastructure resilience, and natural disasters such as landslides, volcanic eruptions, and flooding.

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