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Members of UMSL’s Marketing and Communications team recognized for excellence

Five CASE District VI awards highlight a strong year sharing the successes of the university community....

The longtime leader of Fort Zumwalt is a champion for one of Missouri’s largest school districts

MEd alumnus Bernard DuBray has served as Fort Zumwalt School District superintendent for the past 34 years and isn't slowing down anytime soon....

Alumna and former Vice Chancellor Kathy Osborn named 2018 Citizen of the Year

Osborn, who holds bachelor's and master's degrees in education from UMSL, is the executive director of the Regional Business Council....

Templeton Foundation awards Center for Character and Citizenship $2.4 million to further leadership development programs

The funding will help the center, housed in the UMSL College of Education, further test its Cultivating Virtue in Leaders program....

A transformative year: UMSL Daily reflects on memorable reads from 2018

Before the calendar changes, we take a look back at some of the more memorable stories about students and alumni from the past year....

Eye on UMSL: Mission accomplished

New UMSL graduate Everlene Falconer (center) waved to her family in the stands after walking across the stage during commencement ceremonies on Saturday....

Education alumna sees her way through tragedy, parenthood to UMSL degree

Kristin Bass took some time off school following the loss of her mother and the assumption of guardian duties for her nephews, but she was determined to finish her MEd....

11 student business ideas selected for first Entrepreneur Quest Student Accelerator cohort

The first cohort drew 37 applications from students in six UMSL colleges and schools....

UMSL to award more than 1,100 degrees during fall commencement

Grammy Award-winning soprano opera singer Christine Brewer will join poet Paul Thiel and educator Richard Jung in receiving honorary degrees, and alumna Sheila Burkett is slated to speak....

BES graduate inspired by grandson to return to school and get her degree

Everlene Falconer is looking forward to a new career assisting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, like her 12-year-old grandson, Donovan, who has autism....