Year in review: UMSL continues building for a stronger future

Look back at some of UMSL Daily’s top stories from the past year, including the launch of the UMSL School of Engineering and the naming of the Ed G. Smith College of Business, along with continuing campus transformation.

UMSL’s newest graduates celebrate their degrees at commencement

Campus photographer Derik Holtmann captured joyous scenes as UMSL recognized nearly 900 summer and fall graduates during three commencement ceremonies.

Worth the wait: Sarah Wirthlin earns degree in music education more than two decades after finishing high school

Wirthlin, a mother of four, served as the undergraduate student marshal during Saturday afternoon’s commencement ceremony.

Mechanical engineering grad Max Evets leverages internship experiences into full-time position in Ameren’s new gas generation group

The group is responsible for all new gas energy centers or power plants that are being commissioned and developed as part of Ameren’s Integrated Resource Plan.

Eye on UMSL: Honored guests

Italian Consul General Mario Alberto Bartoli led a delegation from the consulate in Chicago visiting UMSL last week in a move intended to strengthen academic and cultural relations.

Eye on UMSL: Honored guests

Italian Consul General Mario Alberto Bartoli led a delegation from the consulate in Chicago visiting UMSL last week in a move intended to strengthen academic and cultural relations.

Eye on UMSL: Honored guests
Eye on UMSL: Honored guests

Italian Consul General Mario Alberto Bartoli led a delegation from the consulate in Chicago visiting UMSL last week in a move intended to strengthen academic and cultural relations.

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Eye on UMSL: Honored guests
Eye on UMSL: Honored guests

Italian Consul General Mario Alberto Bartoli led a delegation from the consulate in Chicago visiting UMSL last week in a move intended to strengthen academic and cultural relations.

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

Audry Lantz and the women’s swimming team cruised to a dual meet victory over Southwest Baptist while the men split their competitions with the Bearcats and Missouri S&T.

Media Coverage: November 2025

Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories.

Media Coverage: November 2025

Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories.

Media Coverage: October 2025

Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories.

Media Coverage: October 2025

Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories.

Media Coverage: September 2025

Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories.

Media Coverage: August 2025

Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories.