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UMSL spotlights 2023 Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni at Founders Celebration

Petra Baker, Joseph C. Blanner, Gloria Carter-Hicks, Kevin Killeen, Mary McMurtrey and Bharath Mukka have left their mark on their respective industries while continuing to support UMSL....

Annual Founders Celebration showcases the impact of philanthropy on the UMSL community

Nearly 300 people attended the event, which served as an opportunity to thank alumni and other donors for their continued support of the university....

Eye on UMSL: Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff

Juanjo Gonzalez and Amber Nelson were among the members of Alma de Mexico performing traditional dances for UMSL students during a kickoff event in the MSC....

Members of the UMSL community have until Sept. 28 to cast their votes in alma mater competition

A group of faculty members, students and one alum from the Department of Music helped select the three finalists from 39 submissions....

Fall Internship & Job Fair connects hundreds of UMSL students with potential employers from across St. Louis region

This year's fair brought 460 students and 85 different companies to the Touhill....

Alum Alexus Russell flourishes at Wells Fargo and hopes to help small businesses thrive

Russell earned her degree in accounting at UMSL and for nearly two years has worked as a senior financial controls and oversight analyst....

UMSL Tritons weekly rewind

The fifth-ranked UMSL volleyball team matched its best start in school history when it went 4-0 in last weekend's McKendree Invitational to improve to 12-0 on the season....

UMSL gets high marks for supporting social mobility in latest US News ‘Best Colleges’ rankings

The publication ranked UMSL first in Missouri on its list of “Top Performers on Social Mobility,” which highlights how well universities graduate students who receive Pell Grants....

UMSL community gathers to celebrate 60th anniversary of the university’s founding

Hundreds of people took part in the festivities and shared a 60th birthday cake on Friday morning in the Millennium Student Center....

Senior Momo Kikuchi interns on Capitol Hill through UMSL in DC internship program

Over the summer, the political science major interned in U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner’s office and explored D.C. with several UMSL alumni....