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Eye on UMSL: A Taste of Latin America
Eye on UMSL: A Taste of Latin America

Associate Teaching Professor Tim Abeln showed students how to make picadillo de chayote during a National Foreign Language Week event hosted by the Department of Language and Cultural Studies.

Eye on UMSL: A Taste of Latin America

Associate Teaching Professor Tim Abeln showed students how to make picadillo de chayote during a National Foreign Language Week event hosted by the Department of Language and Cultural Studies.

Eye on UMSL: A Taste of Latin America

Associate Teaching Professor Tim Abeln showed students how to make picadillo de chayote during a National Foreign Language Week event hosted by the Department of Language and Cultural Studies.

Eye on UMSL: Three Minute Thesis Competition
Eye on UMSL: Three Minute Thesis Competition

Biology PhD student Kristen Rosamond finished third in last week’s 3MT Competition, after presenting her research titled “Seeing the Invisible: The Hidden World of Microbes That Influence Bird Health.”

Eye on UMSL: Three Minute Thesis Competition

Biology PhD student Kristen Rosamond finished third in last week’s 3MT Competition, after presenting her research titled “Seeing the Invisible: The Hidden World of Microbes That Influence Bird Health.”

Eye on UMSL: Three Minute Thesis Competition

Biology PhD student Kristen Rosamond finished third in last week’s 3MT Competition, after presenting her research titled “Seeing the Invisible: The Hidden World of Microbes That Influence Bird Health.”

Eye on UMSL: By the fire
Eye on UMSL: By the fire

Freshman nursing major Telisa Williams works at her computer inside the Fireside Lounge last week as snow blankets the campus.

Eye on UMSL: By the fire

Freshman nursing major Telisa Williams works at her computer inside the Fireside Lounge last week as snow blankets the campus.

Eye on UMSL: By the fire

Freshman nursing major Telisa Williams works at her computer inside the Fireside Lounge last week as snow blankets the campus.

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Eye on UMSL: Through the fog

Eye on UMSL: Through the fog

Two students walk to class through a thick morning fog that blanketed the University of Missouri–St. Louis last Wednesday morning, making for an eerie scene across campus.

Eye on UMSL: Hung together

Eye on UMSL: Hung together

Senior philosophy major Gabe Mitchell takes in the work of UMSL faculty and students during the opening of “Hung Together” at Gallery 210@FAB.

Eye on UMSL: Global Triton Welcome

Eye on UMSL: Global Triton Welcome

New international students share a laugh during an information session at the start of Global Triton Welcome, which kicked off Monday in the MSC.

Eye on UMSL: In the spirit of the season

Eye on UMSL: In the spirit of the season

Psychology major Sonia Murekatete adds icing to her gingerbread house during the Office of Student Involvement’s final Transfer Student Tuesday event of the semester.

Eye on UMSL: ‘The Marriage of Figaro’

Eye on UMSL: ‘The Marriage of Figaro’

UMSL students rehearse a selection from Mozart’s comic opera masterpiece as Opera Theatre Interim Director Karen Kanakis leads them from the front row.

Eye on UMSL: Shade for the future

Eye on UMSL: Shade for the future

Psychology student Makenzie Strickler, biology student James Ott and international business student Hendrik Bechtel plant a Bur Oak tree near the Science Complex.

Eye on UMSL: Behind the scenes at the History Museum

Eye on UMSL: Behind the scenes at the History Museum

Alum Sam Moore, managing director of public history for the Missouri Historical Society, talks with UMSL history students about the future World’s Fair exhibit, scheduled to open in the spring.

Eye on UMSL: Global glee

Eye on UMSL: Global glee

Members of Spirit of Angela West African Dance and Drum perform during UMSL Global’s inaugural Globalpalooza event last week.

Eye on UMSL: Eight is enough

Eye on UMSL: Eight is enough

Alla Voskoboynikova, Daniel Schene, Susan Lutz and Daniel Kuehler perform “Galop-Marche for Eight Hands” by Albert Lavignac during last Thursday’s All-Steinway Extravaganza.

Eye on UMSL: Tea time

Eye on UMSL: Tea time

Associate Teaching Professor Keiko Ueda leads UMSL students in a Japanese Tea Ceremony workshop last Thursday in Clark Hall.

Eye on UMSL: The right stuff

Eye on UMSL: The right stuff

Accounting major Linda Lam participates in the Stuff With Pride event hosted at UMSL during LGBTQ+ History Month.

Eye on UMSL: Getting ready for the show

Eye on UMSL: Getting ready for the show

Taylor Timmerberg, a senior research lab and print technician in the Department of Art and Design, worked to install the new exhibition “Printed with Purpose” at Gallery 210@FAB.

Eye on UMSL: A place to perch

Eye on UMSL: A place to perch

Freshman nursing major Dylan Bonnett holds Patty LaBelle, a Polish black and white laced chicken, while visiting a petting zoo hosted by the Office of Student Involvement last week.

Eye on UMSL: Goat yoga

Eye on UMSL: Goat yoga

Students, faculty and staff held their yoga poses while joined by a group of goats on the lawn outside the Recreation and Wellness Center on Aug. 31.

Eye on UMSL: Stomping grounds

Eye on UMSL: Stomping grounds

Last week, dozens of college students from across St. Louis gathered at UMSL for the annual “Stomp the Quad” dance party.

Eye on UMSL: Continuing the tradition

Eye on UMSL: Continuing the tradition

College of Nursing alumna Abigail Fitzhugh attaches an UMSL legacy pin to her daughter Eliana Fitzhugh as she gets set to begin studying special education this semester.

Eye on UMSL: Getting acclimated

Eye on UMSL: Getting acclimated

During UMSL Global’s weeklong Global Triton Welcome, 130 new international students will find support adjusting to studying at UMSL and to living in the United States.

Eye on UMSL: On tour

Eye on UMSL: On tour

A College of Optometry student gives a tour to a group of prospective students Friday during the 2023 Optometry Showcase.

Eye on UMSL: Make room for the future

Eye on UMSL: Make room for the future

A crew from Hillsdale Demolition Contracting works to tear down the J.C. Penney Auditorium last week at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: Making their voices heard

Eye on UMSL: Making their voices heard

Debbie Cleveland directs students participating in “Acappellooza Summer,” an a cappella music camp held earlier this summer at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: ‘Art in Storefronts’

Eye on UMSL: ‘Art in Storefronts’

“Art in Storefronts,” a walk-up exhibition featuring work of UMSL BFA students Agibail Lollis, Olivia Obi and Sarah Butler, is on display in downtown Ferguson, Missouri.

Eye on UMSL: Summer tour

Eye on UMSL: Summer tour

A student guide leads a group of prospective students on a tour of the UMSL campus, walking past the Millennium Student Center and toward the Recreation and Wellness Center.

Eye on UMSL: New beds

Eye on UMSL: New beds

University of Missouri–St. Louis biology majors Nora Stith and Jesse Laseter add soil to one of the seven new garden beds at the UMSL Community Garden.

Eye on UMSL: Spring sunset

Eye on UMSL: Spring sunset

A family paused to take in the sunset last week on the walkway outside of the Recreation and Wellness Center. 

Eye on UMSL: White coats

Eye on UMSL: White coats

Members of the College of Optometry’s 2025 graduating class show off their white coats as family members and friends snap photos during Friday’s 24th Annual White Coat Ceremony.

Eye on UMSL: Senator Roy Blunt visits UMSL

Eye on UMSL: Senator Roy Blunt visits UMSL

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt chatted with the State Historical Society of Missouri’s Gary Kremer, University of Missouri President Mun Choi and Chancellor Kristin Sobolik during a reception last Tuesday.

Eye on UMSL: One last show

Eye on UMSL: One last show

The Department of Art and Design showcased the work of BFA students Friday during the Senior Studio Art Capstone exhibition at Sculptureworks Ferguson.

Eye on UMSL: Capturing a legacy

Eye on UMSL: Capturing a legacy

Artist Nino “Tsel One” Rodriguez works on an interpretive mural conveying the breadth of work in the Department of Psychological Sciences and memorializing Bettina Casad.

Eye on UMSL: Team colors

Eye on UMSL: Team colors

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik receives a signed St. Louis City CITY SC jersey from Yancey Jones, director of corporate partnerships with the MLS club, in her office last Tuesday.

Eye on UMSL: Making a game plan

Eye on UMSL: Making a game plan

Members of the UMSL men’s and women’s tennis teams huddled together last Friday before their GLVC meets against Illinois Springfield.

Eye on UMSL: In the penalty box

Eye on UMSL: In the penalty box

Friends Bobby Castille, Beth Kernaghan, Adrienne Groves and Claire Teichman spent time in the penalty box last week during “UMSL Night at the Blues.”

Eye on UMSL: Planning session

Eye on UMSL: Planning session

Assistant Teaching Professor Damon Walker consults with students in his IT Project Management course as they work through plans for an upcoming Women’s Hackathon.

Eye on UMSL: Celebrating a historic season

Eye on UMSL: Celebrating a historic season

Assistant Athletic Director Luke Rinne introduced members of the men’s basketball team during a pep rally Thursday to celebrate their Midwest Region championship.

Eye on UMSL: Tune up

Eye on UMSL: Tune up

Karen Kanakis, the interim director of Opera Theatre, leads several members of the Opera Workshop Ensemble during rehearsal earlier this month in the Whitaker Room.

Eye on UMSL: Center of attention

Eye on UMSL: Center of attention

UMSL’s Victor Nwagbaraocha had the crowd transfixed as he slammed the ball through the basket during the Tritons’ 67-54 upset victory over fourth-ranked Indianapolis.

Eye on UMSL: Clean strike

Eye on UMSL: Clean strike

A member of the men’s soccer team takes a shot toward the goal during a workout earlier this month at the Recreation and Wellness Center.

Eye on UMSL: Three Minute Thesis

Eye on UMSL: Three Minute Thesis

Biology PhD student George Todd presents his research on hover fly cognitive and behavioral ecology during a Three Minute Thesis competition last week in the MSC.

Eye on UMSL: Diving in

Eye on UMSL: Diving in

UMSL Coach Tony Hernandez stands on the pool deck watching as a group of swimmers dive into the water during practice last Tuesday at the Mark Twain Athletic Center.

Eye on UMSL: Lifting voices

Eye on UMSL: Lifting voices

Joanna Mendoza, Jim Henry and Deborah Godwin present a certificate of appreciation to alumnus Michael Rubin for establishing the Ambassadors of Harmony Foundation Scholarship.

Eye on UMSL: An inspirational message

Eye on UMSL: An inspirational message

Jayla McDonald, a senior majoring in English and psychology, pens a letter to a senior citizen last Wednesday during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service activity.

Eye on UMSL: ‘I’m here’

Eye on UMSL: ‘I’m here’

Arissa Ford-Jones, a freshman studying music and business, performs “I’m Here” at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance.

Eye on UMSL: A worldly welcome

Eye on UMSL: A worldly welcome

New international students listened intently Monday morning at the University of Missouri–St. Louis during UMSL Global’s International Student Orientation.

Eye on UMSL: Deep learning

Eye on UMSL: Deep learning

Assistant Professor Badri Adhikari explains some of the principles of artificial intelligence and deep learning to the participants at a full-day, hands-on workshop last Friday.

Eye on UMSL: Prepping for finals

Eye on UMSL: Prepping for finals

Ray Kannenberg, a first-year doctoral student pursuing his PhD in cellular biology, studies in the lobby of the Science Learning Building as the end of the fall semester draws near.

Eye on UMSL: ‘The Big Bad Day’

Eye on UMSL: ‘The Big Bad Day’

Third-grade students from Normandy’s Jefferson School go through a dress rehearsal of their original opera, “The Big Bad Day,” last Tuesday at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

Eye on UMSL: A round of applause

Eye on UMSL: A round of applause

Darryl Chatman leads clapping for recently named Curators’ Distinguished Professors Gaiyan Zhang and Robert Paul during the Board of Curators’ quarterly meeting on Nov. 17 in the MSC.