SLU-Madrid News Archive

11/19/24- Anya Hillery, Ph.D., SLU-Madrid health sciences professor currently on "excedencia", publishes "mRNA Therapeutics: Foundations, Innovations and Clinical Applications" with the help of SLU's prestigious Beaumont Scholarship.

11/07/24- Beatriz Jordá, Ph.D. (cand.), presented her dissertation to the SLU-Madrid community and students from a local Toledo high school on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

11/06/24- Capstone students recently visited Advantere School of Management to discuss how they can put their skills to work in careers in human resources.

10/24/24- The Madrid campus' 1,224 students come from 79 countries and territories, and U.S. citizens represent 38 U.S. states and Puerto Rico.

10/15/24- Robert Monjo, Ph.D. (Mathematics), recently led a study on the shape of Einstein's concept of spacetime now published in "General Relativity and Gravitation."

10/10/24- Accounting and international business sustainability professor Laura Muro, Ph.D., represented Saint Louis University — Madrid while speaking on sustainability at the United Nations' Summit of the Future in New York on Sept. 22-23, 2024.

10/07/24- On Oct. 3-5 the Madrid campus hosted scholars from 24 countries to promote research on crusading and the Latin East.

09/26/24- Luana Fischer, SLU-Madrid's photography professor since 2006, presents her work in "Cardos" exhibit at Collegium — an art institution 75 miles (123 kilometers) northwest of Madrid in Arévalo.

09/19/24- Communication and political science majors recently participated in an event dubbed "Fact-Checking Hackathon" to cover the Sept. 10 presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

09/11/24- The facilities located at Calle Max Aub, 7 became the Madrid campus' fourth hall this month after much time under construction.

09/04/24- On Friday, Aug. 30, Saint Louis University — Madrid faculty and staff welcomed its incoming freshmen and transfer students in the annual formal welcome ceremony.

07/15/24- Starting the Fall 2024 term, both incoming and continuing students at the Madrid campus will be able to pursue the B.A. in Theological Studies - or double-major in it.

07/05/24- To further study the Festival de Cans' cultural contributions, communication program director Rosana Vivar, Ph.D., brought students to the town of Porriño to assist with ethnographic research.

07/03/24- Timothy Ryan Day, Ph.D., English program director and creative writing professor, has published his newest book with Adelaide Books.

06/20/24- William Johnson, J.D., outgoing dean of the Saint Louis University School of Law, has been named rector and vice president of SLU-Madrid, effective Oct. 1.

06/12/24- Published in Spanish by Taurus in March 2023, "La España nazi" explores intellectual and political tendencies in Spain between 1931 and 1945.

05/21/24- Este martes 21 de mayo se celebró la undécima edición del concurso Premio Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología para Estudiantes de Bachillerato.

05/17/24- The Madrid Campus' class of 2024 consists of 62 graduates from 19 countries and 18 U.S. states. The SLU-Madrid community and graduates' family and friends gathered on Friday, May 10, to cheer on graduates at the nearby Espacio Pablo VI auditorium, a five-minute walk away from campus.

05/06/24- Starting this fall, students will have another four-year STEM major available to them at the Madrid Campus.

04/29/24- Gregory Triplett, Ph.D., Dean of SLU's School of Science and Engineering, traveled to Madrid to personally congratulate and present the honor to Charles El Mir, Ph.D.

04/24/24- Writers and photographers produced more than 40 original stories and images for the digital and print editions.

04/17/24- On Friday, April 12, twelve SLU-Madrid students volunteered at a school in Puertollano, Castilla-La Mancha.

04/17/24- El viernes 12 de abril el Departamento de Español de SLU-Madrid celebró la decimotercera edición del evento anual con ponentes de cuatro universidades distintas.

04/05/24- Fernando Abilleira presented "Perseverance and Mars Exploration" on campus to faculty, staff and students in the San Ignacio Hall Auditorium.

03/21/24- On March 14-15, SLU-Madrid hosted the undergraduate research conference Mission Meets Madrid 2024 to celebrate research, creating a collaborative space between the Chaifetz School of Business and SLU-Madrid.

03/20/24- Recent career services data shows 86% of respondents report to be working or pursuing graduate studies.

03/19/24- SLU-Madrid students host events on campus throughout March to support victims of gender-based violence and human trafficking.

03/08/24- Starting in September 2024, the new major will be available to both incoming and current Madrid Campus students.

02/29/24- Saint Louis University's Madrid Campus sponsored and hosted IECA's European Regional Symposium on Feb. 22-23.

02/26/24- A group of Madrid Campus professors joined forces to sign an agreement with the Climate Action Network for International Education (CANIE) to achieve climate change action on campus.

02/15/24- Last week, SLU-Madrid fostered open dialog with Sorbonne Université (France) and Paris-based think tank AESMA at Madrid's Casa Árabe, a center that continues to serve as the country's gateway to the Arab and Muslim world.

02/07/24- In a slew of firsts, Madrid Campus executive leadership has reached agreements with prestigious networks in local government and private entities.

01/31/24- With only 1,215 students, the Madrid Campus' Spring 2024 study body represents 32 U.S. states and 69 nationalities.

01/25/24- U.S.-based HACU has granted Saint Louis University's Madrid Campus membership for its commitment to the academic success of Hispanic students.

01/17/24- From Jan. 4 through Jan. 14, One-Year MBA (OYMBA) students from SLU-St. Louis visited Spain and the Madrid Campus for their international immersion trip included in the program's curriculum.

01/02/24- SLU-Madrid will welcome transfer, visiting and permanent degree-seeking students on Jan. 9 at campus orientation.

12/21/23- Friends and family who traveled from near and far joined faculty staff and staff to celebrate SLU-Madrid's most recent alumni and their academic achievements.

12/15/23- This year, Anne McCabe's work in functional linguistics has gained international attention among scholars from Australia to Mexico.

12/07/23- The Madrid Campus recently launched its initiative focused on faculty and their research.

11/27/23- As on the SLU-St. Louis campus, Class of 2026 Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing students in Madrid celebrate their transition from classroom study to clinical practice.