Research Institute News

Stay up to date with the latest news from the Saint Louis University Research Institute. From new research initiatives and cross-campus collaborations to major funding announcements and faculty achievements, this page highlights how the Institute is advancing SLU’s mission to be a national research leader. Check back regularly for updates on key projects, strategic partnerships, and the people driving innovation at SLU.

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  Saint Louis University, Washington University in St. Louis Cohost NEH Regional Workshop

  01/17/2024- Saint Louis University and Washington University in St. Louis co-hosted the National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) St. Louis Regional Workshop at the Missouri History Museum on January 11-12, 2024.

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  On the Road with ADHD

  01/15/2024- Step into the driver’s seat alongside one Saint Louis University researcher who addresses the limitations placed on adolescent drivers with ADHD and opportunities for improved driving programs.

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  Claire Gilbert: A Humanist’s Perspective on What It Means to Be a Preeminent Jesuit Research University

  11/29/2023- When I arrived at Saint Louis University in 2014, I wasn’t sure what to expect from my first faculty position after graduate school. After completing years of training as a historian in California and research in Europe and North Africa, St. Louis was a new city, in a new part of the country. And SLU was a Jesuit university.

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  What Does It Mean to Be a Preeminent Jesuit Research University?

  10/24/2023- When I joined Saint Louis University as vice president for research in 2016, our collective goal was to grow our research to generate momentum that would propel SLU into the ranks of the nation’s top private research universities. Now, seven years later, we have accomplished a lot!