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Eye on UMSL: Smooth operators

The Millennium Student Center Building Operations staff take a moment out of their day to pose for a group photograph with the MSC in the background. Sitting are (left) Derrick Holmes and Stanley Holmes. Standing are (from left) Brenda Jackson, Dorian Hall, Benard Diggs, Ashley White, Tiara Rogers and Darryl Wea. The picture, taken by campus photographer August Jennewein, is the latest to be featured at Eye on UMSL.

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  • Social work student marshal Erica Martin-Gaines dedicated to making a difference with St. Louis youth
  • Reggie Hill on Inside UMSL
    Vice Chancellor Reggie Hill discusses enrollment and career advancement strategies in latest episode of Inside UMSL podcast
  • Sama Alhalabi
    May optometry graduate Sama Alhalabi plans to build on her passion for patient-centered care as a medical optometrist at Quantum Vision Centers
  • Peter Raven speaking at a lectern
    Longtime Missouri Botanical Garden President Peter Raven’s legacy includes strengthening biology program at UMSL
  • UMSL Hero Awards April 2026
    Bobby Stilwell, Allison Heimsath and Mike Seper receive UMSL Hero Awards
  • UMSL Associate Professor and the Behavioral Neuroscience Graduate Program Director in the Department of Psychological Sciences, Carissa Philippi and associate professor psychological and brain sciences Michael Griffin talk with Bree Carlton about her research titled "Identifyig TLR4 Inhibitors Against LPS Using AM-12 Derivatives."
    Students share work at Graduate Research Fair and Undergraduate Research Symposium
  • (Clockwise from top left) Stephanie Merritt, John McGrosso, Sandra Langeslag, Carissa Philippi, Annah Bender, Shannon Ahrndt, Marc Spingola and Laura Miller
    Eight faculty members granted sabbaticals or teaching releases during 2026-27 academic year
  • left to right, biology major, Maggie Lang, biology major Nadia Manushev, and marketing major Daira Sangurima ride the Tornado.
    UMSL community makes merry during annual Mirthweek celebration
  • Dan Ignaczak
    History alum Dan Ignaczak’s newfound passion for learning leads him back to UMSL for master’s degree
  • UMSL alum Matthew Lucy speaks with current students in the Pierre Laclede Honors College during a professional development reception in the Ed Collabitat on April 16
    Eye on UMSL: Charting new paths

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Martin-Gaines will enter the UMSL MSW program after graduation, with the goal of becoming a school counselor.

Social work student marshal Erica Martin-Gaines dedicated to making a difference with St. Louis youth

Martin-Gaines will enter the UMSL MSW program after graduation, with the goal of becoming a school counselor.

Social work student marshal Erica Martin-Gaines dedicated to making a difference with St. Louis youth

May 1, 2026

Martin-Gaines will enter the UMSL MSW program after graduation, with the goal of becoming a school counselor.

Bobby Stilwell, Allison Heimsath and Mike Seper receive UMSL Hero Awards
Bobby Stilwell, Allison Heimsath and Mike Seper receive UMSL Hero Awards

The award is presented to up to three staff or faculty members each month in recognition of their efforts to transform the lives of UMSL students and the wider community.

Bobby Stilwell, Allison Heimsath and Mike Seper receive UMSL Hero Awards

The award is presented to up to three staff or faculty members each month in recognition of their efforts to transform the lives of UMSL students and the wider community.

Longtime Missouri Botanical Garden President Peter Raven’s legacy includes strengthening biology program at UMSL

Apr 29, 2026

Raven, also a former member of the University of Missouri Board of Curators, died Saturday at age 89.

Students share work at Graduate Research Fair and Undergraduate Research Symposium
Students share work at Graduate Research Fair and Undergraduate Research Symposium

More than 100 graduate and undergraduate students participated in the annual events, which were held jointly for a full day of conversation, inquiry and scholarship.

Students share work at Graduate Research Fair and Undergraduate Research Symposium

More than 100 graduate and undergraduate students participated in the annual events, which were held jointly for a full day of conversation, inquiry and scholarship.

Students share work at Graduate Research Fair and Undergraduate Research Symposium

Apr 27, 2026

More than 100 graduate and undergraduate students participated in the annual events, which were held jointly for a full day of conversation, inquiry and scholarship.

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