Plus, A looks back at Harvey Milk at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis and Meet the Artists of the Saint Louis Art Fair
Top Tutors
for Us
Top Tutors for Us is a tutoring program for minority students to help them raise their scores on standardized tests.
Seeds of Change: Dr. Cary Fowler on the Future of Food Security
Join HEC Media at Seeds of Change as Dr. Cary Fowler explores crop diversity, food security, and how plant science can transform our global future.
Harvey Milk, the Opera
A updated version of an opera about the life of gay activist Harvey Milk had its world premiere at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in 2022. This reimagined production revisited the original opera, which was first performed in 1995.
The Gorgeous Glass Art of Kaeko Maehata
Glass artist Kaeko Maehata talks about how she first became fascinated by glass art, her Japanese ceremonial tea vessels, and the glassmaking technique known as murrine.
Robotic surgery enhances precision and control
A St. Louis hospital is among the first in the region to adopt the latest robotic surgery system, offering enhanced precision, 3D views, and new tactile feedback for surgeons.
The Literary Inspired Art of Shannon Gonzalez
Mixed Media artist Shannon Gonzalez talks about how she began working on her unique, literary inspired pieces, and how it's never too late to follow your dream.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
This week on Spotlight: Meet a woman empowering minority students through personalized tutoring and mentorship. Discover the remarkable journey of an Osage woman to Europe and back, preserved in a powerful historic collection. See how cutting-edge technology is preventing the real-time transmission of airborne infectious diseases. Meet a glass artist who draws inspiration from fabric, and explore the latest renovations at the Life Science Lab in the Saint Louis Science Center. Plus, revisit Opera Theatre of Saint Louis' bold 2022 debut of a reimagined play honoring activist Harvey Milk.
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