Award-winning poet Dana Levin has been appointed as Maryville University’s first-ever Distinguished Writer-in-Residence beginning in Fall 2015. Levin’s appointment coincides with academic program revisions in the humanities and to reflect a stronger focus on creative writing.
Read MoreYoung athletes often fantasize about competing in the Olympics, but very few have the opportunity. That dream could become reality, however, for Georgi Ivanov, assistant coach for Maryville’s NCAA Division II wrestling team and an assistant in the University’s admissions office.
Read MoreLori Chalupny helped the United States Women’s National Team win the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup title as one of 23 players for the USA. Sunday night at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, the St. Louis native was part of a USA team that won its record third World Cup title with a 5-2 victory over Japan in the finals.
Read MorePrincess tiaras, mouse ears, t-shirts, hats, pins and mermaid tails are just a small sampling of Disney World theme park souvenirs purchased by tourists as a tangible reminder of their vacation. Few buyers, however, give any thought to the process behind that special creation.
Read MoreA panel of experts, including Maryville faculty and alumni, will discuss the impact of poverty in our own backyard and area schools, and the link between poverty and educational outcomes.
Read MoreIn perhaps her most ambitious novel yet, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist Geraldine Brooks takes on one of literature’s richest and most enigmatic figures: King David, a man who shimmers between history and legend.
Read MoreYoung Alumni Night at the Ballpark is fast becoming one of Maryville's most popular traditions for recent graduates. Nearly 200 people attended the 7th annual event at Busch Stadium on… Read More
Adam Long, ’93, adjunct instructor of foundational drawing in the Art & Design program, creates award-winning art that continues a series he began as an undergraduate student at Maryville.
Read MoreThe Maryville University women’s track and field team was honored by the US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association with the 2015 Division II All-Academic Track and Field Team Honor.
Read MoreThe creation of a Maryville University Hillel marks the first time more than one Hillel will be serving students in the St. Louis community.
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