UMSL students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated Passover with a lunch on April 9 in the university’s Millennium Student Center. Attendees included (from left): Deborah Medintz, an electrical engineering major; Ron Yasbin, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Andy Kastner, the Silk Foundation rabbi at the St. Louis Hillel at Washington University in St. Louis; Peggy Cohen, associate provost and academic director of the Center for Teaching and Learning; and Jess Rosner (BS public policy administration 2009), a graduate student in the Master of Public Policy Administration program. The Jewish Student Association hosted the lunch. The photograph was taken by UMSL photographer August Jennewein.
Recent grad touts UMSL as ‘the best choice’ for nurturing personal growth, preparing for professional opportunities
Pavani Maheswarapu, who graduated from UMSL in December with a master’s degree in Information Systems and Technology, was hired by Hussmann Corporation as a contractor in its data analytics department after completing two internships with the company.












