Students explore study abroad opportunities

Sep 11, 2014

UMSL students learned about Study Abroad options during the annual Study Abroad Fair Sept. 3 in the MSC rotunda.

Hurlbut named GLVC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

Sep 10, 2014

UMSL junior Laura Hurlbut tallied five points on two goals and an assist as UMSL opened the season with two wins.

Eye on UMSL: Field study

Sep 8, 2014

UMSL biology student Robert Perks enjoys the natural landscape and canopy of the North Campus Quad to study between classes.

UMSL chancellor named Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities vice president

Sep 4, 2014

“I’ve found that CUMU is one of the world’s best resources for higher education leaders to exchange information about their successes and challenges,” Tom George said.

Men’s golf begins season ranked No. 23 in Golf World/Nike Golf Preseason Division II College Coaches’ Poll

Sep 2, 2014

Led by head coach Troy Halterman, UMSL is coming off its third NCAA Midwest Regional appearance in the last four years.

Levin and assistant named Coaching Staff of the Year in National Pro Fastpitch

Sep 1, 2014

UMSL’s head softball coach earned the honor for his role as field manager for the Akron Racers.

It’s a record: UMSL enrollment edges ever closer to 17,000 total students

Aug 26, 2014

The university expects total enrollment this fall to set a new campus record.

Eye on UMSL: Awesome awardees

Aug 19, 2014

UMSL staff service awardees gathered in the Millennium Student Center before the annual staff appreciation barbecue to receive recognition for their outstanding dedication and service to the university.

Atkisson named to Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar Team

Aug 12, 2014

He achieved the honor for the second-straight year and is one of only 75 golfers in NCAA Division II named to the team.

Tennis teams earn ITA academic honors

Aug 7, 2014

Six UMSL tennis players were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, and the women’s team received the ITA All-Academic Team award.

Eye on UMSL: Nanoporous carbons

Aug 6, 2014

Senior physics major Henry Hamper, an undergraduate research grant recipient at UMSL, makes nanoporous carbons in Benton Hall.

UMSL artists, events, alumni among best in St. Louis

Jul 29, 2014

Honorees include the Arianna String Quartet, which was named Best Chamber Music Group.

Eye on UMSL: Ice cream

Jul 28, 2014

University Child Development Center classmates Colin McGuire (left) and Gannon Crangle (right) top off their ice cream desserts with help from their respective grandmothers while Radley Bergfeld awaits his turn.

12 seniors honored with prestigious GLVC award

Jul 27, 2014

All of the honorees have maintained at least a 3.5 grade point average throughout their academic careers.

4 UMSL women’s teams honored by GLVC for academic success

Jul 24, 2014

The honored teams include women’s golf, softball, women’s soccer and women’s tennis.

Eye on UMSL: Scoreboard guru

Jul 23, 2014

If you go to a St. Louis Cardinals game, you’ll likely note the elaborate digital scoreboard graphics and videos. Those are brought to you by UMSL alumnus Bobby Sutherland (left).

Rec Center progress on display in local media

Jul 17, 2014

UMSL student Barry Hykes talked with KTVI reporter Kim Hudson about why he felt the facility was important.

Eye on UMSL: Summer Academy

Jul 16, 2014

More than 200 St. Louis teens were accepted into this year’s iteration of the outreach program, which continues to successfully support underserved young people through precollegiate programming.

Eye on UMSL: Acappellooza

Jul 14, 2014

Jim Henry, director of choral studies at UMSL, leads the Acappellooza Summer men’s chorus in a rehearsal before the main concert.

Eye on UMSL: Progress

Jul 8, 2014

Here’s a look at the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center construction progress. The facility is slated to open in the fall of 2015.

Eye on UMSL: The kiss

Jun 26, 2014

Louie offers a surprise “kiss” (of the foil-wrapped chocolate variety) to alumna Haley Brightwell, BSBA 2014, as she works in the Graduate Business Programs office.

Werner, Heyburn named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams

Jun 19, 2014

Werner and Heyburn both own 3.92 cumulative grade point averages as business administration students.

Eye on UMSL: Music festival

Jun 12, 2014

College and high school students from the St. Louis area, Illinois and as far away as Colombia gathered at the Touhill for the Arianna String Quartet’s annual Chamber Music Festival.

Where do UMSL alumni go? Everywhere but mostly here

Jun 10, 2014

The largest local concentration of UMSL alumni resides in St. Louis, St. Charles, Jefferson and Franklin counties and St. Louis city.

Eye on UMSL: Triton pride

Jun 5, 2014

UMSL SUCCEED student Abeo Thompson strikes a pose with Louie while the university’s mascot had a lull during a recent photo shoot for a campus safety video.

Ashleigh King named Third Team Capital One Academic All-American

Jun 4, 2014

The lone senior on the 2014 team started all 57 games in centerfield, posting a batting average of .290 with 54 hits, including 10 doubles, 22 RBIs and 37 runs.

Eye on UMSL: Campus tour

May 29, 2014

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster received an up-close look at the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus during a half-day visit May 22 with Chancellor Tom George.

Butler named Honorable Mention All-American by Daktronics, Inc.

May 29, 2014

The junior’s 14 home runs are a single season softball program record and ranked 32nd in NCAA DII, while she has 32 career long balls, also a program-best.

Perryman garners NFCA Second Team All-America honors

May 27, 2014

The UMSL sophomore earns All-America honors for the second straight season after being selected to the third team as a freshman.

Women’s golf team named GLVC SAAC Team Sportsmanship Winner

May 20, 2014

This marks the fifth straight year the UMSL Tritons have won the honor.

Eye on UMSL: Finals

May 20, 2014

UMSL business administration students Dan Wang (left) and Aolei Zhang study for one of their finals outside Cafe TJ at the Thomas Jefferson Library.

Yates named GLVC Player of the Year in Men’s Golf

May 13, 2014

Colby Yates was also named to the All-GLVC list, along with senior Joe Atkisson and sophomore Anthony Cope.

Eye on UMSL: Be Inspired

May 13, 2014

The Afro-Cuban Ensemble preformed Thursday on North Campus at the victory celebration for UMSL Be Inspired, the faculty and staff giving campaign.

Softball to host Wayne State in program’s first NCAA Midwest Super Regional

May 12, 2014

UMSL is coming off the Midwest Regional #1 championship with a 4-3 victory over No. 4 seed Truman State following junior Madison Zbaraschuk’s walk-off RBI double in the seventh inning.

Hoag advances to NCAA Women’s Golf Championships

May 7, 2014

She was one of three individuals not with an advancing team to play their way into the NCAA Championships, which will be held May 14-17 in Canover, N.C.

Eye on UMSL: Bad carp

May 7, 2014

Jackson Suhre (left) helps artist Joe Chesla with the installation of his poetry box, “Ode to Big Muddy Asian Carp,” for Poetry of the Wild/St. Louis Fusion.

Back-to-back! Softball defends GLVC title

May 6, 2014

Two-time GLVC Pitcher of the Year Hannah Perryman tossed her second no-hitter of the season and the third of her career, leading the No. 2 seeded UMSL Tritons to the victory over the No. 4 seeded Knights.

Women in the Arts seeks proposals for 3rd conference

May 6, 2014

This November, the University of Missouri–St. Louis will host a premier event designed to recognize and promote the accomplishments of women in the arts.

Men’s golf primed to host NCAA Midwest/Central Regional; Tritons No. 2 seed in Midwest

May 5, 2014

It is the ninth NCAA regional appearance for the program and the third in the last four years under sixth-year head coach Troy Halterman.

MIMH staffer uses art outreach for mental health awareness

May 4, 2014

Andrea Purnell has organized flash mobs, staged plays as well as gallery shows in an effort to spotlight mental health issues.

Women’s golf earns bid to fifth straight NCAA Super Regional Tournament

May 4, 2014

The East Regional will be played at the Purgatory Golf Club in Noblesville, Ind., and will be hosted by the University of Indianapolis. The 54-hole tournament runs May 4-6.

Senior Ashleigh King named to Capital One Academic All-District Team

May 1, 2014

The education major maintained a 4.00 grade point average while starting all 47 softball games in centerfield without committing an error and being a perfect 8-for-8 in stolen bases.

Senior Paul Richmond named to Capital One Academic All-District Team

May 1, 2014

The media studies major maintained a 3.63 grade point average while leading the baseball team in hits and runs scored.

Sedlacek named GLVC Pitcher of the Week

Apr 30, 2014

His seven-inning, five-strikeout effort held the Drury Panthers to a team batting average of just .087.

Women’s Golf finishes 4th at GLVC Championship; Hoag, Hopper named All-GLVC

Apr 29, 2014

Sophomore Tayler Hoag (right) placed third in the tournament while junior Bailey Hopper finished tied at 19th.

St. Louis Public Radio reporter receives 3 Murrow Awards

Apr 28, 2014

The regional awards recognized excellence in radio production for large-market stations in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri.

Eye on UMSL: Springtime statistics

Apr 28, 2014

Nevena Maric, assistant professor of mathematics at UMSL, and her applied statistics students took advantage of the nice weather and scenic spring setting on North Campus by moving class outside.

UMSL Tritons week in review

Apr 28, 2014

The UMSL Softball team finished the regular season with a 41-6 record and will begin GLVC Tournament play this weekend.

UM System President endorses Total Rewards Task Force recommendations, opening a dialogue on medical, retirement and other benefits

Apr 28, 2014

On April 10, University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfef endorsed the Total Rewards Ad Hoc Task Force recommendations, which were also presented to the UM Board of Curators.

Conference to prepare for teaching argument writing in grades 6-12

Apr 23, 2014

In response to the anticipated need to provide teachers with effective approaches and strategies to teach argument writing, the Gateway Writing Project has developed this program.