The Department of Language and Cultural Studies organized the event for the fourth time and drew students from 10 area high schools.

The Department of Language and Cultural Studies organized the event for the fourth time and drew students from 10 area high schools.
Nearly 300 people attended the event, which served as an opportunity to thank alumni and other donors for their continued support of the university.
Juanjo Gonzalez and Amber Nelson were among the members of Alma de Mexico performing traditional dances for UMSL students during a kickoff event in the MSC.
A group of faculty members, students and one alum from the Department of Music helped select the three finalists from 39 submissions.
Hundreds of people took part in the festivities and shared a 60th birthday cake on Friday morning in the Millennium Student Center.
McDannold has more than 17 years of experience leading the strategic growth of private philanthropic support for nonprofit and higher education organizations.
Wilding has more than 30 years of experience working in urban planning and helping to spur economic growth across the St. Louis region.
Alumni, students, faculty and staff can snap pictures of themselves at work or about town and share them on social media, tagging UMSL and using the hashtag #UMSL60.
Tobler has a dual appointment as senior scientist at the Saint Louis Zoo and will be collaborating on research through the WildCare Institute.
The nonprofit United WE commissioned the report on “Gender Parity on Civic Boards and Commissions in Missouri,” which was released on Thursday.