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NSO brings hundreds of new students to campus

New Student Orientation at UMSL

When Emma Daus was a student at Rosati-Kain High School in St. Louis, she attended Extreme IT Summer Academy at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. She credits the camp with helping her make a decision about where to go to college.

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Media Coverage: May 2013

UMSL Media Coverage

Media Coverage highlights some of the top coverage, but does not serve as a comprehensive listing.

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UMSL donors create 19 scholarships; 35 more in the works for next year

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University of Missouri–St. Louis students will have 19 new scholarship options to help pay for school this fall thanks to university donors and a program established by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and implemented by the University of Missouri System.

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Media Coverage: April 2013

UMSL Media Coverage

Media Coverage highlights some of the top coverage, but does not serve as a comprehensive listing. This post will be updated with new highlights throughout the month and beyond.

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Media Coverage: March 2013

UMSL Media Coverage

The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media.

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Karen Rosen: Alumna was among university’s first optometry graduates

UMSL alumna Karen Rosen, OD 1984

Optometry awards line the hallway leading to Dr. Karen Rosen’s office. She was one of Vision Monday magazine’s 50 most influential women in optical, the 2006 St. Louis Optometrist of the Year and one of the St. Louis Business Journal’s most influential business women.

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UMSL nursing, optometry students take part in free health fair

Emily Pike, a third year optometry student at UMSL, screens a man for Glaucoma during a free health fair for older adults April 11 at the St. Alphnosus “Rock” Catholic Church in St. Louis. (Photo by Myra Lopez)

A normal blood sugar reading drew a sigh of relief from one woman. Another promised to follow-up with a doctor after being told her headaches are likely related to her high blood pressure.

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Media Coverage: February 2013

UMSL Media Coverage

The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top coverage, but does not serve as a comprehensive listing. This post will be updated with new [...]

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Optometrists to meet for Nutrition and the Eye Symposium VI

Optometrists to meet for Nutrition and the Eye Symposium VI at UMSL

The College of Optometry at the University of Missouri–St. Louis announces the Nutrition and the Eye Symposium VI, a continuing studies program taking place on April 13-14 at UMSL’s J.C. Penney Building/Conference Center. Optometrists will gather to explore research and findings of nutritional values that will increase longevity prospects, prevent, and even cure degenerative ocular diseases.

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Hazelwood West high schoolers learn about optometry profession at UMSL

Dr. Angel Novel-Simmons (right), clinical assistant professor of optometry at UMSL, and students from Hazelwood West High School

About 30 Hazelwood (Mo.) West High School students recently received a first-hand look into the field of optometry courtesy of the University of Missouri–St. Louis. The College of Optometry at UMSL presented the event.

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