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UMSL criminologists team up with community leaders to reduce violence

With 24 years of experience in law enforcement, Dan Isom understands the problems facing St. Louis residents.

May 21 2013 | Posted in Alumni,Arts & Sciences,faculty,Home news,Slideshow | Read More »

Media Coverage: April 2013

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.

May 14 2013 | Posted in Alumni,Arts & Sciences,Athletics,Business Administration,Education,faculty,Fine Arts & Communication,Libraries,Media Coverage,Nursing,Optometry,Staff,students | Read More »

Formula for success: ’50 Years of Great Chemistry’

Alumni, faculty and friends of the Department of Chemistry at UMSL

Joseph Bono graduated from the University of Missouri–St. Louis in 1969 with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. He shares many of the same memories that others have of UMSL’s early years. So, when he traveled from his home in Virginia last week to attend the reunion, “50 Years of Great Chemistry,” Bono recalled the old clubhouse, classes in the laundromat and the opening of Benton Hall.

May 6 2013 | Posted in Academics,Alumni,Arts & Sciences,Campus,Centers,faculty,Features,Friends,Jubilee,People | Read More »

UMSL’s ITE incubator welcomes E.K.G. Life Science Solutions

E.K.G. Life Science Solutions is the latest tenant to join Innovative Technology Enterprises, an incubator for startup companies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

May 1 2013 | Posted in Alumni,Arts & Sciences,News Release Archive,UMSL in Print News | Read More »

UMSL instructor to share papermaking passion with students

UMSL Senior Lecturer in Art Jessi Cerutti

Jessi Cerutti’s creative spark was lit early on. The senior lecturer in art at the University of Missouri–St. Louis recently came across some drawings she made as a child. One piece foreshadowed her future vocations as a printmaker and papermaker. The young Cerutti had colored a picture with a red crayon and added a layer [...]

Apr 30 2013 | Posted in Academics,Alumni,faculty,Features,Fine Arts & Communication,People | Read More »

Staff member wins UMSL Biggest Loser Weight Loss Challenge

Losing weight was serious business for Levi Locke. It wasn’t just about looking slimmer; he was determined to be victorious when he signed up for the University of Missouri–St. Louis Biggest Loser Weight Loss Challenge in January. “I had been interested in getting in better shape for a while,” said Locke, marketing coordinator at UMSL. [...]

Apr 30 2013 | Posted in Alumni,Features,People,Staff | Read More »

UMSL engineering education bolstered T. Christopher Peoples

The daily commute from his home in north St. Louis to his high school in Kirkwood, Mo., was an opportunity for T. Christopher Peoples to contemplate. The student’s mind often juxtaposed the two communities. “Kirkwood was nice and beautiful, kind of like Pleasantville,” he says. “But no one was really fixing up places in the [...]

Apr 29 2013 | Posted in Academics,Alumni,Arts & Sciences,Features,Home profile,People,UMSL Magazine | Read More »

UMSL alumna Jericah Selby: Future lawyer sets the bar high

Jericah Selby is one for the books, not only for the countless number of hours she spends in the library but also for the lasting impression she has made on the University of Missouri–St. Louis. Selby was a student who shined, graduating top of her class last year with a bachelor’s degree in criminology and [...]

Apr 29 2013 | Posted in Academics,Alumni,Arts & Sciences,Features,People,UMSL Magazine | Read More »

Media Coverage: March 2013

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.

Apr 24 2013 | Posted in Alumni,Arts & Sciences,Business Administration,Centers,Education,faculty,Fine Arts & Communication,Honors College,Media Coverage,Optometry,Staff,students | Read More »

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

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.

Apr 17 2013 | Posted in Alumni,Features,Home profile,Optometry,UMSL Magazine | Read More »