The Center for AgTech and Applied Location Science and Technology (CATALST) hosts an internship program helping minorities and women pursue careers in bioscience and geospatial technologies. In this video you'll see how BioSTL is working to give members of disenfranchised communities the opportunity to break into these important scientific fields.
Nine at New Line Theatre
Read Gerry Kowarsky's review of New Line Theatre's current offering of an often overlooked multi-Tony Award winning musical inspired by the 1963 cinematic masterpiece 8½. Nine continues at The Marcelle through March 25th.
Age of Armor at SLAM
The Saint Louis Art Museum’s new ticketed exhibition, Age of Armor: Treasures from the Higgins Armory Collection at the Worcester Art Museum, explores the history and artistry of defensive armor from around the world.
Dred Scott Decision
This month marks the anniversary of the morally abhorrent Federal Supreme Court decision that denied African-Americans US citizenship. In this article HEC's Kelly Mau concisely presents the history of this important case.
On Show at Houska Gallery
Houska Gallery is showing works by nationally recognized painters Roscoe Hall, who use's many different materials to explore themes of struggle and hope, and Michael Hoffman, who experiments with geometry and color.
STL Made: Tastes of Home
In this story from STL Made you'll learn about a family business that's brought Thai cuisine and other international flavors to St. Louis for over 30 years. For more stories like this visit thestl.com.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, a U-City High graduate makes it big as a feature animator for Walt Disney, the history and artistry of defensive armor with a little pop culture mixed in, MODOT and The University of Missouri engineers study earthquakes and evacuation options for the St. Louis region, a New York Times best selling author talks about her latest detective novel, a look at the life and work of one of the world’s most important living scientific pioneers, and a woman honors her grandfather through her unique career.
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