UMSL sets record for gifts and pledges

This infographic was created by Sandy Morris, and a full version was originally published in the fall 2014 issue of UMSL Magazine.

Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements

Ramsey, who earned her OD from UMSL in 2001, has spent decades working for companies such as Alcon and Bausch + Lomb.

Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements

Ramsey, who earned her OD from UMSL in 2001, has spent decades working for companies such as Alcon and Bausch + Lomb.

Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements

Jun 9, 2026

Ramsey, who earned her OD from UMSL in 2001, has spent decades working for companies such as Alcon and Bausch + Lomb.

Scott D. Peterson’s book, ‘A Month of Game Days,’ wins Twin Bill Prize for Best Baseball Fiction

Peterson captures stories about baseball-obsessed father and coach Lou Mallett and his family. The book was inspired by some of Peterson’s own experiences coaching youth baseball in central Maine.

Eye on UMSL: Music of the movies

Jun 8, 2026

Assistant Teaching Professor David Wacyk dressed up as Marty McFly as he conducted the UMSL Orchestra and Wind Ensemble on May 13 at the Touhill.

Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

Kaur dreams of one day operating her own low-vision clinic, where she can help people adjust to vision loss in everyday life.

Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

Kaur dreams of one day operating her own low-vision clinic, where she can help people adjust to vision loss in everyday life.

Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

Jun 8, 2026

Kaur dreams of one day operating her own low-vision clinic, where she can help people adjust to vision loss in everyday life.

UMSL sets record for gifts and pledges

Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements

Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements

Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements

Scott D. Peterson’s book, ‘A Month of Game Days,’ wins Twin Bill Prize for Best Baseball Fiction

Eye on UMSL: Music of the movies

Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

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