Events Archives - UMSL Daily

Stories in Events

STL CyberCon offers ideas to create a more inclusive cybersecurity workforce

Nearly 350 people registered for the sixth annual conference, held last Friday in a virtual format. Attendees tuned in from as far away as Kuwait and India....

UMSL Opera Theatre wins first in NOA competition for ‘The Clever Artifice of Harriet and Margaret’

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the show ran only once, with special permission. The recording from that performance went on to win big....

UMSL Women’s Hackathon tackles COVID-19 problems in 30-plus hours

This year's event was held virtually due to coronavirus safety precautions, but participants had additional time to work....

Hiroshima survivor tells her story and advocates for peace at digital event

Shigeko Sasamori survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima as a teenager and came to the U.S. as one of the "Hiroshima Maidens." She's dedicated her life to promoting peace. ...

Japan-America Student Association holds virtual origami lesson for Japan’s Culture Day

Asami Iba, cultural exchange facilitator for the Grassroots Exchange Network-Japan Program, talked participants through the creation of four origami shapes....

UMSL kicks off construction on $7 million Nursing Learning Resource and Simulation Center expansion, renovation

The renovation and expansion will allow the College of Nursing to graduate 20 percent more pre-licensure BSN students annually....

Bella DeArmitt organizes PLHCSA Porch-Drop Halloween Drive to support Operation Food Search

More than 20 volunteers collected donations to benefit Operation Food Search, a nonprofit dedicated to ending hunger in the St. Louis region....

Founders video highlights the success of UMSL students ‘virtually anywhere’

“UMSL Students Succeed Virtually Anywhere” featured testimony from students Laura Haug, Michael Brothers and Wangui Gathungu....

UM System tackles the ‘Next New Normal’ in employment during Extension and Engagement Week

Ted Abernathy, of Economic Leadership LLC, delivered the keynote session, which focused on essential job skills and employment trends for the future. ...

US Bank awards scholarships to four UMSL cybersecurity students

Shreya Chand, Timothy Robinson, Bharath Mukka and Jianyu Wang received $2,500 scholarships from U.S. Bank to fund their studies....