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Celebrate UMSL’s 60th anniversary with a journey through the university’s history and a look toward its future

As the university celebrates its 60th anniversary, we look back at UMSL's early days and its impact over the years....

UMSL holds reception to celebrate newest Bond International Scholars

More than 60 students from UMSL and MU have had the opportunity to study abroad in two dozen countries through the program, which was launched in 2018....

UMSL awarded $1.8 million CCAMPIS grant to support student parents

The funding, which runs over four years, will provide child care subsidies and a variety of support services on campus. ...

UMSL spotlights 2023 Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni at Founders Celebration

Petra Baker, Joseph C. Blanner, Gloria Carter-Hicks, Kevin Killeen, Mary McMurtrey and Bharath Mukka have left their mark on their respective industries while continuing to support UMSL....

Study Abroad Fall Information Fair draws students interested in experiencing different cultures

Study abroad advisors, student study abroad alumni and faculty program leaders were all on hand at more than a dozen tables to answer questions and offer resources....

Inaugural New Student Convocation welcomes next class of Tritons, commemorates induction into UMSL community

New students heard from several speakers, received a lapel pin and recited the Triton Creed to commemorate their induction into the UMSL community....

Patricia Zahn helps strengthen connections between UMSL, wider community

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....

Transform UMSL initiative supports university equity goals

The university is engaging with construction and design contractors from local communities most impacted by disinvestment and economic inequities....

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. ...

UMSL research jump starting movement to improve home repair system in St. Louis

Professor Todd Swanstrom and colleagues from the Community Innovation and Action Center discussed their recent study and potential policy reforms with local officials on Thursday. ...