Fenson, who competed in the Olympic trials for curling while starting optometry school, plans to bring needed care to his hometown of Bemidji, Minnesota.

Fenson, who competed in the Olympic trials for curling while starting optometry school, plans to bring needed care to his hometown of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Fenson, who competed in the Olympic trials for curling while starting optometry school, plans to bring needed care to his hometown of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Fenson, who competed in the Olympic trials for curling while starting optometry school, plans to bring needed care to his hometown of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Fenson, who competed in the Olympic trials for curling while starting optometry school, plans to bring needed care to his hometown of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Ampomah represented his native Ghana in the javelin in the 2016 Rio Olympics. He is now researching vigilante justice and policing at UMSL.
Ampomah represented his native Ghana in the javelin in the 2016 Rio Olympics. He is now researching vigilante justice and policing at UMSL.
Ampomah represented his native Ghana in the javelin in the 2016 Rio Olympics. He is now researching vigilante justice and policing at UMSL.
The new agreement between the two universities will help funnel students in the one-year BIOS program into UMSL’s College of Optometry.
The new agreement between the two universities will help funnel students in the one-year BIOS program into UMSL’s College of Optometry.
The new agreement between the two universities will help funnel students in the one-year BIOS program into UMSL’s College of Optometry.
Lohmann trained at the world-renowned institution while working toward her PhD in ecology, evolution and systematics at UMSL.
Lohmann trained at the world-renowned institution while working toward her PhD in ecology, evolution and systematics at UMSL.
Lohmann trained at the world-renowned institution while working toward her PhD in ecology, evolution and systematics at UMSL.
The new mentoring program took off in September 2015, and both students and those volunteering as mentors say they are finding it worthwhile.
Junior Jake Beckwith finished the weekend with eight hits, including three home runs, two doubles and eight RBIs.
Using keen work ethic and intellect, Lauren Salminen and Laurie Baker, PhD candidates in the behavioral neuroscience program, have earned highly coveted research training grants.
Rankings were released this week in the 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools Guide Book.
Sara Hannah of the BW Leadership Institute will speak at 5:30 p.m. March 17 in the Millennium Student Center at UMSL.
Kelly Kunkel was named to the All-Great Lakes Valley Conference Second Team, while redshirt sophomore Jordan Fletcher was selected to the All-GLVC Third Team.
Junior education major Hayden Crocker scored three goals and had two assists in a 10-5 win over Missouri State University on March 5.
UMSL Baseball head Coach Jim Brady earned his 800th career victory Saturday as the Tritons celebrated a 20-8 win over Minnesota Crookston.
Author and comedian Hannah Hart offered a look inside “My Drunk Kitchen” as well as some life lessons during her campus appearance March 10.
The new center is expected to open at the start of the fall semester.
UMSL students networked with representatives from area businesses during the Information Systems Career Conference.
Two University of Missouri-St. Louis athletes earned Great Lakes Valley Conference honors this week.
The March 15 to 18 series explores disability from all sorts of angles – artistic, historical, medical, institutional and educational.
Freshman Robert White went 3-0 in singles and 2-1 in doubles last week in Hilton Head, S.C.
For her varied projects and contributions to the community, the Arts and Education Council recently awarded Lewis-Harris its 2016 Arts Collaborator award.
The International Business Career Conference, now in its eighth year, will be held March 4 in the J.C. Penney Building and Conference Center at UMSL.
Junior media studies major Mario Miles-Turnage takes a water break while working out at the Recreation Wellness Center.
A convocation for the new School of Fine and Performing Arts was held Feb. 19 in the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.
The Tritons tallied a combined 26 hits with senior Justin Busekrus going 6-for-8 at the plate.
Members of the University Marketing and Communications team created the videos to promote UMSL Day on March 19, but would like help in selecting the best one.
More than 50 students received the Distinguished Achievement for Excellence in Science Award from UMSL’s College of Arts and Sciences.
A new $1 million grant will allow the institute to launch a substance abuse and HIV/AIDS prevention program this summer.
A competition involving hundreds of students in the St. Louis area draws a large crowd to campus as the university hosts the annual National History Day district contest.
He landed his electrical engineer job at POWER Engineers after working a co-op position available to him through the UMSL/WUSTL Joint Engineering Program.
Two UMSL students make new friends and give out a few free piggyback rides while volunteering in the St. Louis area Feb. 5.
UMSL swept McKendree, 9-0, on Saturday, with senior Renee Verboven winning her singles match 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4.
Beginning May 1, UMSL economics alumnus Richard Baniak will serve as the university’s chief financial officer.
In five starts for the Tritons last week, the senior pitcher did not allow a run, surrendered just seven hits and struck out 64 in 33 innings of work.
Campus photographer August Jennewein captured a wide range of memorable moments during the week-long celebration.
Shula Neuman has been named executive editor of St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU, a service of the University of Missouri–St. Louis.
Alumnus Josh Linn demystifies the science behind experiments he conducts on live TV as part of his Saint Louis Science Center job.
Challenger Learning Center St. Louis recently honored Professor Carl Hoagland for his commitment to STEM education and accessibility.
Freshman Diogo Dias gave UMSL men’s swimming its first Great Lakes Valley Conference champion on Friday night.
As UMSL looks to plug a $15 million hole in the months ahead, Chancellor Tom George acknowledges it’s a particularly tough moment for the university.
All told, the UMSL students collected 10,086 nonperishable items for nearby food pantries during the second annual CANstruction event.
Trinity Williams, Jade Maragliano, Lindsey Nolan and Sara Hilpert won the Gold & Red Regatta Feb. 1 in the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center.
UMSL students Braxton Perry (left) and Riann Rikard were elected 2016 Homecoming King and Queen.
Haim Mano, associate professor and chair of marketing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, talked about this year’s Super Bowl ads Monday on KMOV.
The secondary education major incorporated the comedy of his favorite late-night host during last week’s pageant-like competition.
The new setup offers UMSL students and other users one-stop shopping when it comes to library resources.
Senior pitcher Hannah Perryman recorded her eighth career perfect game, tying the NCAA Division II record.
The recent advancement came as a surprise and makes her the first female minority to hold a ranking this high within the UMSL Police.
The emerging writer’s three-day visit is part of UMSL’s Natural Bridge Debut Writers Series.
CNN features the virtual field trips Keith Miller and the Saint Louis Science Center have made possible for St. Louis Children’s Hospital patients.
Erin Brooks went through the Bridge Program and earned three degrees from UMSL before she settled into her role as an assistant clinical professor in the College of Optometry.
School of Social Work faculty members, in conjunction with faculty from Saint Louis University, recently secured a $880,000 grant through the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration.
The photograph was taken by UMSL photographer August Jennewein and is the latest to be featured in Eye on UMSL.
UMSL women’s basketball sophomore Jordan Fletcher posted back-to-back double-doubles, averaging 17.0 points and 13.0 rebounds per game.
Barbara Harbach, Curators’ Professor of Music at UMSL, has been named No. 7 on a list of the 30 Most Innovative Women Professors Alive Today.
Recently named president of Mathews-Dickey Boys’ & Girls’ Club in St. Louis, his new goal is to provide inner-city youth with hope.