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Eye on UMSL: Spring planting

Eye on UMSL: Spring planting

Gregory Ward, the grounds supervisor at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, plants flowers in the Quad outside Clark Hall on a recent spring day.

This photograph was taken by UMSL photographer August Jennewein and is the latest to be featured in Eye on UMSL.

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  • Musicians at the University of Missouri–St. Louis chuckle as Assistant Teaching Professor David Wacyk takes the stage dressed up as Marty McFly, Michael J. Fox's famous character from the classic 1985 movie "Back to the Future," to conduct the UMSL Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble's end-of-semester concert, "UMSL at the Movies," on May 13 in the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.
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  • Scott D. Peterson sits with a copy of his book, "A Month of Game Days" and "The Twin Bill Book Prize for Best Baseball Fiction"
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  • College of Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur
    Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia

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UMSL Advanced Credit Program meets high standards to achieve reaccreditation from national alliance
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UMSL Advanced Credit Program meets high standards to achieve reaccreditation from national alliance

The ACP program is the largest dual credit program in the state of Missouri and counts more than 8,000 students from more than 90 schools across the St. Louis region.

UMSL Advanced Credit Program meets high standards to achieve reaccreditation from national alliance

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The ACP program is the largest dual credit program in the state of Missouri and counts more than 8,000 students from more than 90 schools across the St. Louis region.

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Opportunity Scholar Nick Ballenger starting vet school after completing bachelor’s degree in biology

Ballenger will begin studying at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine this fall.

Opportunity Scholar Nick Ballenger starting vet school after completing bachelor’s degree in biology

Ballenger will begin studying at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine this fall.

Alum Bill Dickens laid foundation for career success at UMSL and remains committed to giving back

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Dickens earned his BSBA at UMSL in 2003 and is a certified financial planner and partner with the Moneta Group.

UMSL in motion: Teaching aids
UMSL in motion: Teaching aids

Social media manager Valerie Furlong spoke to Professor Xin Wang about the value of humanoid and quadruped robots and how they’re being incorporated into the electrical engineering curriculum.

UMSL in motion: Teaching aids

Social media manager Valerie Furlong spoke to Professor Xin Wang about the value of humanoid and quadruped robots and how they’re being incorporated into the electrical engineering curriculum.

UMSL in motion: Teaching aids

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Social media manager Valerie Furlong spoke to Professor Xin Wang about the value of humanoid and quadruped robots and how they’re being incorporated into the electrical engineering curriculum.

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