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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: 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.

Eye on UMSL: ‘Hung Together’
Eye on UMSL: ‘Hung Together’

A new exhibition on the third floor of the MSC showcases art made by UMSL Art and Design faculty side by side with work from their current students.

Eye on UMSL: ‘Hung Together’

A new exhibition on the third floor of the MSC showcases art made by UMSL Art and Design faculty side by side with work from their current students.

Eye on UMSL: ‘Hung Together’

A new exhibition on the third floor of the MSC showcases art made by UMSL Art and Design faculty side by side with work from their current students.

Eye on UMSL: Down to business
Eye on UMSL: Down to business

Last week’s Majors/Minors Fair gave attendees an opportunity to learn about the majors, minors, certificates and internships offered by the College of Business Administration.

Eye on UMSL: Down to business

Last week’s Majors/Minors Fair gave attendees an opportunity to learn about the majors, minors, certificates and internships offered by the College of Business Administration.

Eye on UMSL: Down to business

Last week’s Majors/Minors Fair gave attendees an opportunity to learn about the majors, minors, certificates and internships offered by the College of Business Administration.

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Eye on UMSL: Cutting through

Eye on UMSL: Cutting through

Students stroll along the St. Vincent Greenway and Wayne Goode Trail linking the Millennium Student Center Garages to the middle of North Campus.

Eye on UMSL: Feeding the soul

Eye on UMSL: Feeding the soul

The UMSL community crowded into the Millennium Student Center to kick off Black History Month with the 4th annual Soul Food Celebration.

Eye on UMSL: Slush or shine

Eye on UMSL: Slush or shine

Despite icy flurries that dusted the university on Thursday and Friday, intrepid UMSL students brought activity to North Campus as they made their way to class.

Eye on UMSL: Step in the right direction

Eye on UMSL: Step in the right direction

Meg Naes, a business tech analyst with UMSL ITS, offers a student directions at an information table in the Social Science and Business Building on Tuesday.

Eye on UMSL: Frozen in time

Eye on UMSL: Frozen in time

The Millennium Student Center ponds lie covered in a blanket of snow with the J.C. Penney Building and Conference Center in the distance in this image from a decade ago.

Eye on UMSL: No more hunger

Eye on UMSL: No more hunger

MSW student Janeen Hall and BSN student Tabitha Peeples cart an oversized load of donations to the UMSL Triton Pantry on Giving Tuesday.

Eye on UMSL: Lift off

Eye on UMSL: Lift off

Unique jumps illuminate the individual personalities of nine current Emerson Community Scholarship Program recipients.

Eye on UMSL: Dramatic reading

Eye on UMSL: Dramatic reading

Students in Frank Grady’s English literature class gave a dramatic reading of the final scene of Nahum Tate’s 1681 revision of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.”

Eye on UMSL: Shark week

Eye on UMSL: Shark week

Students dissect a dogfish shark in Assistant Teaching Professor Meghann Humphries’ “Vertebrate Anatomy” lab as part of a semester-long comparative study.

Eye on UMSL: A good neighbor

Eye on UMSL: A good neighbor

City of Bel-Nor Alderman Joseph Riebold raked leaves outside the UMSL Catholic Newman Center on Natural Bridge Road one day last week.

Eye on UMSL: In stride

Eye on UMSL: In stride

Students Sarah Kelly and Angela Winschel joined Assistant Teaching Professor Matt Kimbrell and Success Coach David McGraw for a jaunt across campus on a late October day.

Eye on UMSL: Future Tritons?

Eye on UMSL: Future Tritons?

Members of the Ritenour High School freshman class enjoyed their tour of the UMSL campus and met with faculty members from the Department of Supply Chain and Analytics on Oct. 10.

Eye on UMSL: Celebration song

Eye on UMSL: Celebration song

Senior music major Alayna Epps performed Undine Smith Moore’s “Come Down Angels” during the 28th annual Founders Dinner last Thursday at the Ritz-Carlton St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: At the controls

Eye on UMSL: At the controls

Alumni (from left) David McCubbins, David Simokaitis, Tom Birmingham and Bobby Sutherland work together in the Busch Stadium Scoreboard Video Department.

Eye on UMSL: Shuttle run

Eye on UMSL: Shuttle run

A shuttle bus parked in front of the Provincial House, giving students a chance to disembark or climb aboard, on a recent afternoon on South Campus.

Eye on UMSL: ‘Senior Express’

Eye on UMSL: ‘Senior Express’

Senior artists Maria D’Agrosa, Amy Firestone Rosen, Mary Moblech, Joanne Stremsterfer, Judy Thompson and Barb Shaffer showed off work they did while auditing a printmaking course.

Eye on UMSL: Toast to tradition

Eye on UMSL: Toast to tradition

Dean Edward Munn Sanchez toasted the 30th anniversary of the Pierre Laclede Honors College at a gathering of faculty, staff and alumni at Friday’s Drinks with the Deans event.

Eye on UMSL: Evening glamour

Eye on UMSL: Evening glamour

The last rays of evening light made for a moment of unexpected beauty in front of the Patient Care Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: In memoriam

Eye on UMSL: In memoriam

A white dove took flight as a few dozen people gathered last week to dedicate a new bench in honor of late alumnus Hubert Hoosman Jr.

Eye on UMSL: Serendipity selfie

Eye on UMSL: Serendipity selfie

Freshman Sajjad Ali snapped a shot at Saturday’s Serendipity Sendoff at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: School colors

Eye on UMSL: School colors

Lilies show off school spirit as they bloom in the school colors of red and gold beside Bugg Lake on a recent summer day.

Eye on UMSL: A chain reaction

Eye on UMSL: A chain reaction

Biology PhD student Andrea Trigueros (right) showed Jennings students (from left) Morgan Stith and Dakota Warren how to run a polymerase chain reaction to amplify DNA.

Eye on UMSL: Traveling Tritons

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.

Eye on UMSL: Bee unique

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.

Eye on UMSL: Compassionate care

Eye on UMSL: Compassionate care

A new banner on display on the Patient Care Center trumpets the type of compassionate care and expertise visitors can expect from the UMSL Eye Care and SSM Health.

Eye on UMSL: Play Gloria!

Eye on UMSL: Play Gloria!

Office of Admissions staffers and senior BSBA student Brandon Pesek helped celebrate the St. Louis Blues’ first full day as Stanley Cup champions Thursday on the MSC Bridge.

Eye on UMSL: Food truck fun

Eye on UMSL: Food truck fun

Precollegiate Student Services staff members Maggie McCarthy and Aaron Clark enjoyed some cupcakes from The Sweet Divine food truck during Staff Enrichment Day.

Eye on UMSL: Shine on

Eye on UMSL: Shine on

UMSL custodian Samuel Franzen makes the floor shine in Seton Center Hall on South Campus.

Eye on UMSL: A cumulus accumulation

Eye on UMSL: A cumulus accumulation

Light, fluffy cumulus clouds make a picturesque backdrop for the Millennium Student Center on another beautiful late spring day on the UMSL campus.

Eye on UMSL: Lavender Graduation

Eye on UMSL: Lavender Graduation

UMSL hosted its second annual formal Lavender Graduation ceremony, which honors lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students, at the Millennium Student Center.

Eye on UMSL: Budding students

Eye on UMSL: Budding students

High schoolers on an Admissions tour of the UMSL campus take a moment to sport some impromptu poses for the camera as they walk past a bed of tulips. 

Eye on UMSL: In bloom

Eye on UMSL: In bloom

A cherry blossom tree started showing off its pink flowers on an early spring day outside of Thomas Jefferson Library, providing the perfect complement for a student taking in the sunset. 

Eye on UMSL: An exciting exam

Eye on UMSL: An exciting exam

UMSL Assistant Clinical Professor of Optometry Linda Du administered an eye-opening exam in the vision therapy room at the Patient Care Center on South Campus.

Eye on UMSL: Technically speaking

Eye on UMSL: Technically speaking

Tom Roedel, Gretchen Haskell and David Gellman gathered for an episode of their weekly Thursday morning show “Tech Sludge” on The U, UMSL’s community radio station.

Eye on UMSL: An inspirational view

Eye on UMSL: An inspirational view

Tributes to inspirational women dotted the windows on the Millennium Student Center Bridge in celebration of Women’s History Month, which runs through the end of March.

Eye on UMSL: On Point

Eye on UMSL: On Point

Members of the Vocal Point a cappella ensemble performed at a UMSL Jazz Ensemble concert on March 5 in the Lee Theater at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.

Eye on UMSL: CEEL of approval

Eye on UMSL: CEEL of approval

Members of the “CEEL Team 1” Academy met on Feb. 26 in the ED Collabitat. The academy is an initiative of the Leadership Academy in Character Education program.

Eye on UMSL: Behind the scenes

Eye on UMSL: Behind the scenes

The Orientation Leader Team huddled for a backstage pep talk Friday before kicking off the Homecoming Lip Sync Competition in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Theater.

Eye on UMSL: Getting their kicks

Eye on UMSL: Getting their kicks

Members of the women’s soccer team took their game indoors last week for an informal, offseason workout at the Recreation and Wellness Center.

Eye on UMSL: Cultural traditions

Eye on UMSL: Cultural traditions

The first floor hallway of the Provincial House was decorated with the work of students in the Cultural Traditions course, a freshman symposium from the Pierre Laclede Honors College.

Eye on UMSL: Intersession overtime

Eye on UMSL: Intersession overtime

While many students were away from campus during winter intersession, PhD candidate Mithila Bandara worked in Curators’ Professor of Chemistry Alexei Demchenko’s lab.

Eye on UMSL: Stark beauty

Eye on UMSL: Stark beauty

A towering tree outside the Arts Administration Building sat deep in snow as its branches reached skyward on a gray January day.

Eye on UMSL: Happy New Year!

Eye on UMSL: Happy New Year!

Louie would like to wish all students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the University of Missouri–St. Louis the happiest new year in 2019.

Eye on UMSL: Mission accomplished

Eye on UMSL: Mission accomplished

New UMSL graduate Everlene Falconer (center) waved to her family in the stands after walking across the stage during commencement ceremonies on Saturday.

Eye on UMSL: Crunch time

Eye on UMSL: Crunch time

With the semester winding down, sophomore biology majors Emma Chilcoat and Mariah Bryan, both pre-med students, studied together in a Benton Hall computer lab.

Eye on UMSL: Goal within sight

Eye on UMSL: Goal within sight

A decal on the wall of the Center for Nanoscience reminds students of the goal they’re chasing with the end of the semester and fall commencement a few weeks away.