Members of UMSL Sustainability participated in the annual Confluence Trash Bash clean-up on South Campus in early April.

Members of UMSL Sustainability participated in the annual Confluence Trash Bash clean-up on South Campus in early April.
Members of UMSL Sustainability participated in the annual Confluence Trash Bash clean-up on South Campus in early April.
Members of UMSL Sustainability participated in the annual Confluence Trash Bash clean-up on South Campus in early April.
Members of UMSL Sustainability participated in the annual Confluence Trash Bash clean-up on South Campus in early April.
West has served in leadership positions with student organizations, worked at the University Tutoring Center and participated in a panel discussion with local legislators.
West has served in leadership positions with student organizations, worked at the University Tutoring Center and participated in a panel discussion with local legislators.
West has served in leadership positions with student organizations, worked at the University Tutoring Center and participated in a panel discussion with local legislators.
Representatives from companies including Anheuser-Busch and Norton Digital Consulting were on hand to offer career advice and inform students of possible internship and job opportunities.
Representatives from companies including Anheuser-Busch and Norton Digital Consulting were on hand to offer career advice and inform students of possible internship and job opportunities.
Representatives from companies including Anheuser-Busch and Norton Digital Consulting were on hand to offer career advice and inform students of possible internship and job opportunities.
Core, founder of Scarlet Letter Brewing Company, conducted research at Harps Foods locations aimed at finding out if giving emerging brands more shelf space could increase overall sales for the retailer.
Core, founder of Scarlet Letter Brewing Company, conducted research at Harps Foods locations aimed at finding out if giving emerging brands more shelf space could increase overall sales for the retailer.
Core, founder of Scarlet Letter Brewing Company, conducted research at Harps Foods locations aimed at finding out if giving emerging brands more shelf space could increase overall sales for the retailer.
For Karen Pierre serving on the USO advisory board is about coming full circle and giving back.
More than 100 UMSL students took part in the daylong conference.
The UMSL student spent 12 years in sales for AT&T but always knew music was where her heart was.
The UMSL Opera Theatre’s 2014 production of “The Mikado” continued the group’s tradition of presenting dazzling and imaginative shows.
Among those who shared their stories were (from left) Kathy Reeves, Déjà Patrick and Amy Cabanas.
They include Hannah Perryman, Brianna Butler, Madison Zbaraschuk, Jennah Perryman, Alex Stupek, Katie Rutledge and Hannah Wessels.
Graduating students will join UMSL alumna Safia Madani, who is shown here celebrating with family at the December commencement.
From incarceration to graduation: “I made a decision that this was it,” said Fisher (right). “I’ve been on a mission ever since. I love what I do.”
It will be on view in the Missouri History Museum’s Atrium Gallery for six months beginning in late August.
From left: Hannah Perryman, Brianna Butler, Alex Stupek, Madison Zbaraschuk and Katie Rutledge earned Midwest region honors.
The accounting major led the GLVC with 11 saves, which ranks fifth nationally in NCAA DII and is second most in an UMSL single season.
As useful as a map can be, getting to know a place like UMSL requires exploring it in person. So does discovering a favorite spot.
The Tritons, which improve to 47-6 on the season, swept through this weekend’s four-team, double-elimination tournament with three shutouts.
Lee Slocum and 20 of her students have created a survey for the residents of University City, Mo. The efforts were featured recently on KTVI.
UMSL students (from left) Annie Nohava, Juliana Knaup and Nick Perez ride the Cliffhanger during the UMSL Mirth Week carnival.
Junior outfielder Justin Busekrus, Senior starting pitcher Zach Sedlacek and junior relief pitcher Austin Simokaitis were all selected for the Tritons.
Earlier this month, the softball pitcher was named a National Fastpitch Coaches Association Player of the Year Top 10 finalist.
The team is advancing to its third NCAA Division II Championships in five years. It will be held May 18-22 at Rock Barn Golf & Spa in Conover, N.C.
The death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., on Aug. 9 changed the St. Louis region forever.
She oversaw the Walls of Intolerance event, where students shared moments of discrimination on red paper bricks.
The UMSL Tritons took three of the four major GLVC awards, including Pitcher of the Year, Freshman of the Year and Coach of the Year.
The junior threw the program’s first no-hitter in 15 years, while coming up just one error shy of a perfect game.
Jay Nixon announced the release of $10 million in state matching funds for the construction of the building, which is expected to begin this fall.
The move to the top spot in the poll comes after an undefeated run to their third straight Great Lakes Valley Conference title.
UMSL Night at the Ballpark is Sept. 4. Festivities include a pre-game reception, an exclusive field visit and limited edition St. Louis Cardinals baseball caps.
The business administration major threw the program’s first no-hitter in 15 years, coming up just one error shy of a perfect game.
UMSL recognized three alumni and one student with 2015 Distinguished Service Awards at the 39th Chancellor’s Report to the Community on Friday.
UMSL senior Steve Cash was recently featured on TeamUSA.org for his outstanding record as a two-time Paralympic gold medalist.
The No. 2 ranked UMSL softball team captured the championship on Sunday with a 4-0 eight-inning victory over No. 10 ranked Indianapolis.
Promising north St. Louis students will have a better chance to achieve their goals of earning a college degree through the new North County Scholarship Program.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch named the St. Louis Mercantile Library the “Best Place for a History Lesson” in the newspaper’s annual Go! List.
With the first two Opportunity Scholars set to graduate from UMSL in May, all of the current students to hold that distinction recently gathered for a group photo.
UMSL wrapped up the GLVC regular season title on Monday with a 2-0 win over then No. 15 ranked Southern Indiana.
The junior went 2-0 on the week with a 4-1 win over Bellarmine Sunday and a perfect 2-0 win Monday against No. 15 Southern Indiana.
Senior biology major Rachel Becknell studied the endangered species commonly called Pyne’s ground plum through the internship.
The UMSL Tritons baseball team (22-12, 16-12 GLVC) will wrap up its regular season with a doubleheader Wednesday and four-game series this weekend.
“Sometimes you do things that make you step outside your comfort zone, and they can lead to great experiences.”
UMSL is coming off its first-ever GLVC Championship and placed in the top four in four straight previous tournaments.
Alan Byrd (left) received the Peggy Clinton Memorial Service Award on April 13 from the Missouri Association for College Admission Counseling.
The Current staff are using UMSL crowdfunding to help make up a shortfall in the newspaper’s budget. Visit crowdfund.umsl.edu/thecurrent for more info.
Leading the project are (from left) Kruti Surti, Amanda Lococo, Assistant Professor of Psychology Sandra Langeslag, Remy Mallett and Kaylyn Moore.
Scott Kerr is president of McCaughen & Burr Fine Arts, where his daughter Sara Kerr, a UMSL art history student, also works full time.
This is the second GLVC title won by a men’s team (baseball in 2003) and the fourth overall in the athletics department (softball in 2013 and 2014).
Mirthday has grown into Mirth Week this year. Instead of one day in April, the festivities will fill a week.
UMSL women’s golf, led by Joana Yanez’s third-place finish, won the Cav Classic last weekend, for its fourth team title of the season.
Verboven has earned All-GLVC honors as a freshman while Carvalhais earned the distinction for the first time this year.
McLarty was a three-time selection to the All-GLVC team while Mueggenburg earns the accolades for the second-straight year.
This summer, 68 high school juniors will fill UMSL laboratories, conducting science research involving everything from fighting cervical cancer to designing and building satellites.
Perryman was dynamite in the circle for the third-ranked Tritons, and for the third time this season, she was perfect.
The freshman third basemen has hit 13 home runs while starting every game this year for the No. 3 ranked Tritons.