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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....

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....

UMSL’s Play Therapy Institute awarded $442,000 to expand services

The funding will go toward hiring a full-time play therapist and graduate research assistant and providing paid internship stipends to counseling students completing their field experience. ...

UMSL aims to promote cultural awareness, foster leadership development in four-part workforce training webinar series beginning Sept. 16

The series will include virtual workshops led by Burnea Lester, Myron Burr, Mara Woody and Clara McCalla and is supported by a grant from the Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation....

Michi Tobler engaging in teaching, research and outreach as new E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor in Zoological Studies at UMSL

Tobler has a dual appointment as senior scientist at the Saint Louis Zoo and will be be collaborating on research through the WildCare Institute....

UMSL-led research shows boards and commissions in Missouri cities are less diverse than the state’s population

The nonprofit United WE commissioned the report on “Gender Parity on Civic Boards and Commissions in Missouri,” which was released on Thursday....

UMSL preparing to celebrate 60th anniversary while recommitting to its mission of education, service

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik used her annual State of the University Address to highlight ways UMSL is adapting to meet the changing needs of the community....

Inaugural New Student Convocation welcomes next class of Tritons, commemorates induction into UMSL community

New students heard from several speakers, received a lapel pin and recited the Triton Creed to commemorate their induction into the UMSL community....