Zahn is in her 13th year at UMSL and serves as the director of community outreach and engagement and legislative liaison while supporting the Des Lee Collaborative Vision.
Author Steve Walentik
UMSL criminologists behind new report showing declines in violent crime across US
Curators’ Distinguished Professor Emeritus Richard Rosenfeld and doctoral candidates Ernesto Lopez and Bobby Boxerman co-authored the report for the Council on Criminal Justice.
Criminologist Lee Slocum researching ideas about community safety across different regions, including in St. Louis County
Slocum is surveying residents of St. Louis County; Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; and Missoula County, Montana, in a project sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation.
UMSL Athletics celebrates another banner year in sports and academics
The Tritons celebrated two regional titles, had three Great Lakes Valley Conference players of the year and saw a record 174 student-athletes earn Academic All-GLVC honors.
CLIMB marks nine years helping area high school students gain lab experience through paid internships
Eight young women from the Hazelwood, Jennings and University City school districts took part in the six-week program this summer.
Gov. Mike Parson signs budget directing $20 million to Transform UMSL alongside an increase in core funding
The FY24 funding follows $40 million in ARPA funding the state directed to the university last year to kickstart UMSL’s first steps in realizing its Campus Master Plan.
Pressing the start button: UMSL prepares to launch new esports program this fall
Bovey Zhang is serving as the inaugural director of the program after previous stints at Cottey College and Saint Leo University.
Biology doctoral student Ketra Oketcho aims to improve global food security through research at Danforth Plant Science Center
Oketcho is trying to understand the mechanisms behind native resistance to cassava mosaic virus, which impacts cassava, a tuberous root plant that is a staple crop in much of Africa.
UMSL Addiction Science Team hosts roundtable with Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine
The meeting focused on ways to increase access to naloxone for people impacted by addiction in low-income housing.
50 area high school students attend UMSL’s inaugural geospatial summer camp
The four-day camp provided students with an introduction to geospatial science and gave them a chance to work with GIS tools such as ArcGIS to investigate policy problems.
- University of Missouri–St. Louis names Holly Sheilley new executive director of athletics
- Counseling MEd student Susan Becher publishes young adult novel
- UMSL welcomes students back to campus with more than two weeks of events, including new student convocation, excursions around St. Louis and more
- College of Nursing Assistant Teaching Professor Marina Fischer offers accessible health care at Intentional Living in downtown St. Louis
- Eye on UMSL: Smiles are a universal language
- Professor Susan Brownell discusses ‘panda diplomacy’ with PBS News Hour
- Intramotev highlights internship and job opportunities available to UMSL joint engineering program students and graduates
- Riaz Zaidi earns 10th college degree, graduates with daughter
- UMSL, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department partnering to provide educational opportunities to officers looking to advance their careers
- Decade since Ferguson unrest has brought changes for criminal justice system and those who study it
- University of Missouri–St. Louis names Holly Sheilley new executive director of athletics
- Counseling MEd student Susan Becher publishes young adult novel
- UMSL welcomes students back to campus with more than two weeks of events, including new student convocation, excursions around St. Louis and more
- College of Nursing Assistant Teaching Professor Marina Fischer offers accessible health care at Intentional Living in downtown St. Louis
- Eye on UMSL: Smiles are a universal language
- Professor Susan Brownell discusses ‘panda diplomacy’ with PBS News Hour
- Intramotev highlights internship and job opportunities available to UMSL joint engineering program students and graduates
- Riaz Zaidi earns 10th college degree, graduates with daughter
- UMSL, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department partnering to provide educational opportunities to officers looking to advance their careers
- Decade since Ferguson unrest has brought changes for criminal justice system and those who study it