The fourth annual event to open the academic year was held Friday at Touhill, with nearly 1,600 new Tritons introduced to a campus filled with opportunities, support and new possibilities.
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UMSL welcomes 21 new faculty members for start of the new academic year
The Office of Academic Affairs organized a daylong orientation on Tuesday to help new faculty members prepare for the new academic year.
Institutional support advances UMSL faculty collaboration with South African colleagues
Alina Slapac, Haitao Li and Lara Zwarun conducted research, engaged in cross-cultural exchange and more with partners at the University of the Western Cape.
Shu Schiller named among St. Louis’ Most Influential Business Women for 2026
The St. Louis Business Journal honored the dean of the Ed G. Smith College of Business alongside other prominent local leaders.
UMSL’s OrthoSummit gives aspiring medical professionals confidence to pursue their dreams
Students gained hands-on experience with orthopedic surgical techniques while exploring careers in medicine and engineering through the immersive summer workshop.
Associate Teaching Professor Michael Behle devotes time to creative practice during artist residency
Behle spent two weeks painting and reflecting at the Farwell House in Frederick, Illinois.
Christina Castellano chosen to participate in 2026–2027 MNRS Leadership Academy
The assistant professor will join other promising researchers and scholars from the Midwest region in the leadership development program’s sixth cohort.
Michael Cosmopoulos’ work at Iklaina featured in National Geographic’s ‘The Lost Treasures of Ancient Greece’
The Hellenic Government-Karakas Family Foundation Professor in Greek Studies shares his expertise in the fourth episode of the documentary series, which focuses on “The Mystery of the Trojan War.”
Stacy Pearson, Jennifer Condon and Meghann Humphries receive UMSL Hero Awards
The award is presented to up to three staff or faculty members each month in recognition of their efforts to transform the lives of UMSL students and the wider community.
Interim Chancellor Chris Spilling discusses new role at UMSL, World Cup fan experience during guest appearance on KTRS
Spilling joined hosts Frank Cusumano and Jill Farmer Monday morning on “The Frank and Jill Show.”