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A pitch for the future: UMSL Accelerate’s impact grows alongside new space

The new facility will be a hub for numerous UMSL-led accelerators and a gathering place for collaboration among startup founders and the UMSL community....

Community Innovation and Action Center partnering with Children’s Funding Project to map money spent to support youth

Co-Director Kiley Bednar is helping facilitate the yearlong project to analyze money being spent to support children from cradle to career in a cohort of states....

MBA graduate Alex LaPorta learns to lead on the court

As a star forward on the women's basketball team, LaPorta earned multiple All-GLVC honors, but she also took pride in her performance in the classroom....

Black Faculty and Staff Association reviews ‘The State of Black UMSL’ and provides scholarships

Information systems major Clarence Baker Jr., nursing major Donyell Nelson, biology major Chinelo Onuijbo and finance major Corlia Spears received scholarships....

Lavender Graduation celebrates 30 LGBTQ+ students completing their degrees

UMSL's Office of Student Involvement has been organizing formal, public Lavender Graduation ceremonies since 2018....

This is Natissia Small, vice provost for access, academic support and workforce integration

Small has helped form partnerships with corporations such as Amazon since adding workforce integration to her portfolio of responsibilities....

Richter Family Welcome and Alumni Center to cement late alumnus Kirk Richter’s legacy of connection, care

The late UMSL Alumni Association president and his wife Maureen gave the lead gift for the construction of the new center near Alumni Circle....

Litmag showcases campus community’s creative talent

About 50 members of the UMSL Community gathered in the Writing Center Friday to celebrate the launch of the 34th installment of the student-run literary and art journal....

On the Air: St. Louis Public Radio turns 50, celebrates history and station’s future

Tina Pamintuan, a 20-year veteran of public media, is leading STLPR into its next 50 years after being hired last August to serve as the station's CEO....

English and French major Zara Konstapel excels in the pool and on the page

The All-American swimmer has also stood out in the classroom as an English major, winning a literature scholarship and contributing poetry to Litmag....