News Articles
OPO open for business
Meyers commends OPO as 'beacon' of education to 'burn brightly and proudly for years to come'
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After eight years of planning, the ribbon was finally cut, marking the grand opening of the Webster University downtown campus at the historic Old Post Office.
WU settles 2 suits
Out-of-court deal reached with two Marletto's subcontractors; payment amounts not disclosed
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Webster University has settled lawsuits with two of the six subcontractors that worked on the Marletto's dining hall project during the summer of 2004, according to St. Louis County Circuit Court documents and an attorney familiar with the case.
Entrepreneurship certificate offers students new skills
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Practicality and real-world experience were two big concerns that arose in a Jan. 19 meeting held to assess the viability of Webster's new Certificate of Entrepreneurship program.
President's expenses in line with other institutions
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Every November, the Chronicle of Higher Education publishes data listing the pay and benefits that university presidents received the previous year. In their report, Webster University President Richard Meyers was listed as receiving a total of $329,881 in pay and benefits for the 2003 to 2004 school year.
Maritz Inc. CEO talks about workplace apathy, incentives
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More than 90 percent of employees are apathetic about their job and their customers. After stating this statistic, Stephen Maritz of Maritz Inc. said most of the problems customers experience today are the result of this indifference.
NEWS BRIEFS
Forensics tournament judges needed The Webster Univeristy forensics and debate team will host the Gorlok Gala Forensics Tournament Jan. 27-29 at various campus locations. The competition will consist of debate, public speaking and performance. Judges are needed.
MISDEMEANORS AND MISHAPS
Dec. 10, between 11 p.m. and 11:49 p.m.: A coat was taken from the Visual Arts Studio. Dec. 9, between 12 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.: Items were removed from an apartment at 227 Hazel Ave. Dec. 13, 9:52 a.m.: A student drove across a grassy area near the Webster Village Apartments.
