09/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/12/2024 14:53
September 12, 2024
Gina Jensen, director of Webster's Forensics and Debate Team, was interviewed live on FOX 2 News about the Harris-Trump presidential debate.
Chancellor Tim Keane was interviewed by the St. Louis Business Journal about plans to sell Webster's house on Mason Street in Webster Groves and his plans to implement a new strategic plan and a new campus master plan:
John Buck is interviewed by KTVI reporter Jeff Bernthal.
Dean of Students John Buck was interviewed by FOX 2 News about a debate watch party hosted by the University and how the event helps students become more engaged in their communities. The story was picked up nationally.
Victoria Brown-Kennerly- Webster University associate professor, an ant expert; Missouri Botanical Garden entomologist Tad Yankoski; and ethnobotanist Allison Joyce from the Garden's EarthWays Center joined KMOX hosts Debbie Monterrey and Tom Ackerman in the KMOX studio.
Biology Professor Victoria Brown-Kennerly was interviewed along with researchers from the Missouri Botanical Garden on KMOX about a joint study they are doing to catalogue the diversity of insects in the region.
The St. Louis Jewish Light interviewed Associate Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion Vincent C. Flewellen about what Webster does to combat the growing reports of antisemitism on college campuses.
Several newspapers reported that Webster University Chess Coach Liem Le was recently ranked as the 14th best chess player in the world.
Professor Joe Roberts was interviewed by WalletHub about affordable car insurance.
Numerous media outlets in southeast Asia reported that Webster alumnus Xavier Brunson was nominated to oversee all U.S. military forces stations in South Korea.