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German Culture Center continues to support local teachers while enlivening St. Louis culture

German language consultant Anja Schmitt led the center's annual fall workshop in a virtual format for more than two dozen teachers from across the St. Louis region....

UMSL alumni Sharonica Hardin-Bartley and Doris Graham honored for excellence in education

The St. Louis American Foundation named Hardin-Bartley the 2020 Stellar Performer in Education and Graham the 2020 Lifetime Achiever in Education....

St. Louis Business Journal recognizes 2 alumni and adjunct instructor among the 2020 Diverse Business Leaders class

Alumni Jomo Castro and Rachel D’Souza-Siebert, as well as adjunct business instructor Vish Tripathi, were among the 20 individuals honored by the publication. ...

Hispanic Heritage Month at UMSL: A Q&A with Marité Balogh and Luimil Negrón

Balogh and Negrón elucidate the history and purpose of Hispanic Heritage Month both at UMSL and beyond as well as UMSL's 2020 celebration....

Virtual Internship and Job Fair forges connections to employers throughout St. Louis region

Around 500 UMSL students and alumni connected with representatives from 89 companies during the Fall Internship and Job Fair, logging a total of 1,674 meetings....

State Teacher of the Year Darrion Cockrell makes fitness fun for everyone

Cockrell has forged strong bonds with students, staff and parents at Crestwood Elementary School while overhauling the school's fitness program. ...

Computer scientist Sharlee Climer investigating pathways of COVID-19 with support of new NIH grant

Climer and her colleagues at Washington University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory received a $650,000 grant to try to uncover why the disease produces different symptoms....

MSW alumna Anna Hall helps international populations connect to their new home

Hall works at the International Institute of St. Louis, helping immigrants and refugees adjust to life in a new country. She teaches a class on career advancement and collects data....

UMSL alumni connect and enjoy Spanish cuisine at virtual ‘Crafts in Your Kitchen’ event

Ed Munn Sanchez and Brian Owens demonstrated how to make paella while 125 attendees followed along via Zoom, preparing the dish in their own homes....

Express Scripts internship leads to full-time role for business, honors alumna Kalynn Clinton

As a senior business analyst, Clinton will complete three to four rotations in Cigna's technology division to gain a strong understanding of the organization....