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New podcast from St. Louis Public Radio, Kaiser Health News spotlights cracks in rural health care

The first season of "Where It Hurts" will take listeners to Fort Scott, Kansas, in the year after its only hospital – Mercy Hospital Fort Scott – closed....

MSW alumna Anna Hall helps international populations connect to their new home

Hall works at the International Institute of St. Louis, helping immigrants and refugees adjust to life in a new country. She teaches a class on career advancement and collects data....

UMSL alumni connect and enjoy Spanish cuisine at virtual ‘Crafts in Your Kitchen’ event

Ed Munn Sanchez and Brian Owens demonstrated how to make paella while 125 attendees followed along via Zoom, preparing the dish in their own homes....

Virtual or in-person? Locating student resources during the fall semester

Units offering student resources have moved virtual or enacted other measures to keep the UMSL community safe during the coronavirus pandemic....

Shannon Keys explores e-commerce through project with Graybar

Shannon Keys spent eight weeks researching best practices for designing an e-commerce model and presented her findings and recommendations to a Graybar executive in August....

Wangui Gathungu juggles two virtual internships while finishing degree

Gathungu, a media studies major and digital marketing minor, is creating and curating digital content for SciArt Exchange and You Squared Media during her last semester at UMSL....

Eye on UMSL: Self-defense class

Freshman business major William Shi assists UMSL Police Officer Dustin Smith with a demonstration during a self-defense training event held last week in the Quad....

Express Scripts internship leads to full-time role for business, honors alumna Kalynn Clinton

As a senior business analyst, Clinton will complete three to four rotations in Cigna's technology division to gain a strong understanding of the organization....

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....

UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center adapts amid pandemic

The Recreation and Wellness Center has enacted measures such as mandatory face masks, deep cleaning and reservation systems to keep members safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...