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Eye on UMSL: Artistic advice

Eye on UMSL: Artistic advice

Fine arts majors had the opportunity to discuss their work with visiting artist Amy Callner and listen to her feedback.

Eye on UMSL: Artistic advice

Fine arts majors had the opportunity to discuss their work with visiting artist Amy Callner and listen to her feedback.

Eye on UMSL: Artistic advice

Fine arts majors had the opportunity to discuss their work with visiting artist Amy Callner and listen to her feedback.

Eye on UMSL: Artistic advice

Fine arts majors had the opportunity to discuss their work with visiting artist Amy Callner and listen to her feedback.

Eye on UMSL: Name that dog
Eye on UMSL: Name that dog

The university kicked off an initiative to help name the Geospatial Collaborative’s agile mobile robotic dog from Boston Dynamics.

Eye on UMSL: Name that dog

The university kicked off an initiative to help name the Geospatial Collaborative’s agile mobile robotic dog from Boston Dynamics.

Eye on UMSL: Name that dog

The university kicked off an initiative to help name the Geospatial Collaborative’s agile mobile robotic dog from Boston Dynamics.

Eye on UMSL: Toppling the Tower
Eye on UMSL: Toppling the Tower

Demolition of the SSB Tower began on Friday afternoon and continued Saturday morning during the annual UMSL Alumni 5K Run/Walk.

Eye on UMSL: Toppling the Tower

Demolition of the SSB Tower began on Friday afternoon and continued Saturday morning during the annual UMSL Alumni 5K Run/Walk.

Eye on UMSL: Toppling the Tower

Demolition of the SSB Tower began on Friday afternoon and continued Saturday morning during the annual UMSL Alumni 5K Run/Walk.

Eye on UMSL: Work in progress
Eye on UMSL: Work in progress

The fifth floor of the Thomas Jefferson Library is being renovated for office staff. It looks out onto the Quad, where the SSB Tower is being deconstructed.

Eye on UMSL: Work in progress

The fifth floor of the Thomas Jefferson Library is being renovated for office staff. It looks out onto the Quad, where the SSB Tower is being deconstructed.

Eye on UMSL: Work in progress

The fifth floor of the Thomas Jefferson Library is being renovated for office staff. It looks out onto the Quad, where the SSB Tower is being deconstructed.

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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.

Eye on UMSL: How can I apply?

Eye on UMSL: How can I apply?

Enrollment advisor Anna Smith (seated) and student recruitment specialist Austin Culbertson (at right) speak to two prospective transfer students on Saturday during UMSL Day.

Eye on UMSL: Type and tea

Eye on UMSL: Type and tea

Assistant Teaching Professor Hiroko Yoshii led UMSL students in a Japanese calligraphy lesson Friday as part of a Japan-America Student Association event.

Eye on UMSL: Colorful cruise

Eye on UMSL: Colorful cruise

A student skates past two of his classmates under the cover of the autumn foliage alongside Bugg Lake near the science complex on North Campus.

Eye on UMSL: Scenic ride

Eye on UMSL: Scenic ride

A MetroLink train speeds past colorful fall trees as it makes its way through South Campus bound for the Delmar Loop, Forest Park and downtown.

Eye on UMSL: Ask the agent

Eye on UMSL: Ask the agent

Matt Giegling, the applicant coordinator and recruiter for the St. Louis Division of the FBI, talked to students last week in Century Room B of the Millennium Student Center.

Eye on UMSL: Ice cream break

Eye on UMSL: Ice cream break

Preston, the grandson of University Development office support assistant Marva Robinson, enjoys an ice cream cone near the MSC ponds on a recent sunny day.

Eye on UMSL: Before the migration

Eye on UMSL: Before the migration

A monarch butterfly joined a bumblebee on a flower in the rain garden near the Recreation and Wellness Center on North Campus with the Tower in the background.

Eye on UMSL: A show of gratitude

Eye on UMSL: A show of gratitude

Commerce Bank executives Robert Holmes and Sara Foster presented the Department of Art and Design with a $1,000 donation in appreciation for design work students in Lilly Huxhold’s class did last semester.

Eye on UMSL: Scaling the tower

Eye on UMSL: Scaling the tower

An MTS Contracting employee inspected his 13-story ascent up the Social Sciences & Business Building Tower on July 24.

Eye on UMSL: Campus playground

Eye on UMSL: Campus playground

The University of Missouri–St. Louis served as a playground of learning and exploration for local children during the summer months.

Eye on UMSL: Rooted in air

Eye on UMSL: Rooted in air

The Marillac Hall lobby has been home to an aeroponic garden tower as part of a STEM education project funded by the National Science Foundation.

Eye on UMSL: Road work

Eye on UMSL: Road work

A shuttle bus drove by a construction crew as it was digging out the old road surface on Weinman Way last week on South Campus at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.