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UMSL faculty and staff honored with Chancellor’s Awards

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik presented awards to seven faculty members and three staff members during Tuesday's Faculty and Staff Recognition Ceremony....

Eye on UMSL: Chapter Champions

Hazel Erby and Rita Heard Days received Chapter Champion Awards during the African American Alumni Chapter's annual New Graduate Recognition Ceremony....

Music of Latin America makes cultural connections during UMSL’s Piano Studio livestreamed concert

UMSL piano students performed pieces from legendary composers such as Ernesto Lecuona and Heitor Villa-Lobos....

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik unveils ‘Rise Up for St. Louis’ initiative aimed at increasing inclusive prosperity

Sobolik made the announcement during her livestreamed inaugural event, which included a performance from Golden Globe-winner Andra Day, singing “Rise Up.”...

Emily Baize, Ericka Webb and Anthony Harper receive UMSL Hero Award

The award is presented to up to three staff or faculty members each month in recognition of their efforts to transform the lives of UMSL students and the wider community....

Michele Norris highlights need for real reckoning on race in MLK Holiday Observance address

The noted journalist delivered the keynote address during this year's virtual event to honor the memory and legacy of the civil rights icon....

Eye on UMSL: Behind the scenes

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik delivered her annual State of the University Address into a camera with an in-person audience of fewer than 10 people last Thursday in the Lee Theater....

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik calls on UMSL to deepen its impact, expand its reach during State of the University Address

Sobolik delivered the annual address via livestream Thursday afternoon from the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center....

Alumni Howard Fields, Darryl Diggs convene The State of Black Educators Symposium at the Touhill

The event drew a crowd of more than 1,000 and offered a chance to network and discuss ways to improve the recruitment, development and support of black educators....

High school students learn from UMSL experts at Des Lee Fine Arts Festival

Fifteen St. Louis schools were represented at an event designed to connect students through band, choir, orchestra and visual arts....