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Eye on UMSL: Traveling Tritons

UMSL Orientation Leaders gave new students a guided shuttle tour of the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus during orientation Thursday afternoon....

EdD alumnae break new ground with innovative social studies curricula

Chelsea Witwer and Julia Wilkins co-authored an award-winning dissertation focused on teaching social justice through the lenses of power and oppression....

Kristin Sobolik appointed as interim chancellor

Sobolik's appointment is effective Sept. 1 when UMSL Chancellor Ton George retires....

National Black Nurses Association honors UMSL alumna with 40 and Under Award

The NBNA recognized Crystal Bailey for her prolific community outreach with the Black Nurses Association of Greater St. Louis....

Nominations open for 2020 UMSL Sports Hall of Fame

The Department of Athletics is now accepting nominations for inductees to the UMSL Sports Hall of Fame in three categories: student-athlete, coach or distinguished services....

Alumnae Gabrielle Clay, Nesmira Muratovic among Business Journal’s 30 under 30 honorees

Clay, who earned a degree in mathematics in 2012, is a senior project accountant at HOK. Muratovic, BSBA 2013, is a retail risk & supervision oversight manager at TD Ameritrade....

Eye on UMSL: Bee unique

A male Bombus griseocollis, the brown-belted bumblebee, collected pollen on a recent afternoon in the UMSL Native Plant/Conservation Garden....

Alumnus Nate Oatis aims to help kids overcome trauma by teaching mindfulness, meditation

Oatis, who earned his degree in anthropology and economics in May, recently completed his first full year of the nonprofit Excelsior Program....

Alumna helps build up refugee community through her nonprofit Welcome Neighbor STL

Jessica Bueler, BSBA 2005, founded the growing organization that helps immigrants and refugees settle in St. Louis....

‘A tornado dropped me off here’: Nick Palisch on weather, storm chasing and students

The director of student and alumni services for the College of Optometry has caught around 12 twisters, including the 2011 tornado that damaged the airport....