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Expect Us talks activism and racial injustice during digital panel

During the Black History Month event, panelists touched on their history with the group, the motivations behind their activism and how protests have affected change....

International Business Appreciation Month events guide business students through pandemic obstacle course

NBCUniversal executive Yvette Miley, along with business experts and alumni, gave students advice for starting their careers during virtual events throughout February....

Gender studies professor examines how the stories of enslaved people were told

Kathleen Nigro re-examined a 1930s federal writers project that recorded the narratives of American enslaved people in a Black History Month presentation....

Royalty winners Madison Bruns, Tyler Haynes share their experiences of homecoming

In all, homecoming royalty candidates helped collect 1,779 nonperishable food items for the Triton Pantry and raised $7,606 in scholarship funds to benefit UMSL students....

Virtual Soul Food Cooking Class with Cathy’s Kitchen kicks off Black History Month at UMSL

The UMSL community cooked along with Cathy's Kitchen's Cathy Jenkins Monday evening during the annual Black History Month kickoff....

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....

Graduate Assistant Michaela Wells organizes remote volunteering for MLK Day of Service

Volunteers gave their time to four organizations: Junior Achievement, STL Arc, Tenth Life Cat Rescue and Great Circle....

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....