Gallery FAB displays work by UMSL photography students

Apr 6, 2011

“Exhibition: Senior Thesis in Photography” showcases the work of University of Missouri–St. Louis seniors majoring in...

New report looks at lessons from Prop A passage

Apr 5, 2011

Last year, St. Louis County voters approved Proposition A, a mass transit sales tax increase. And they did so by a...

Composer to debut second Dred Scott family-inspired suite

Mar 31, 2011

For the second time this year, Barbara Harbach will premiere a new composition inspired by Dred, Harriet, Eliza and...

Gallery 210 to display ‘Parental Advisory’

Mar 29, 2011

Gallery 210 at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will showcase the work of UMSL studio art students for “Parental...

UMSL’s 2011 Trailblazers ceremony honors women

Mar 28, 2011

A row of police officers gave a rousing cheer as Marisa Smith walked up to receive a 2011 Women Trailblazers Award....

GLVC honors Tritons softball player

Mar 28, 2011

Sophomore designated player Leslie Davis of the University of Missouri–St. Louis softball team was named the Great...

We’ve got spirit, how about you?

Mar 25, 2011

Although the University of Missouri–St. Louis cheerleaders and Louie, the university's mascot, were introduced to the...

Bridge Program celebrates 25 years of success

Mar 22, 2011

More than 1,600 high school students and families, as well as campus and community leaders, filled America's Center in...

UMSL’s NOH8 Campaign recognized

Mar 22, 2011

Last fall, a last-minute cancellation of a student event at the University of Missouri–St. Louis resulted in a...

It takes a village to recruit a student

Mar 15, 2011

It takes a village to recruit a student. The efforts of dozens of people go into recruiting just one student at the...

Social work student restarts uniform drive

Mar 8, 2011

University of Missouri–St. Louis student Jessica Lake has always wanted to inspire change. She's pursuing a degree in...

UMSL slims down Mozart classic

Mar 7, 2011

Does your heart burn for a Mozart opera without all the trimmings? Do you find all the recitatives just a bit too much...

UMSL Jazz Ensemble to perform at Touhill

Mar 3, 2011

Fresh off a four-day run of concerts in Chicago, the University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Ensemble will perform at...

Students collect eyeglasses for developing countries

Feb 15, 2011

After last year's tragic earthquake in Haiti, Pre-Optometry Club students at the University of Missouri–St. Louis...

Faculty, students receive hall of fame award

Feb 8, 2011

The International Business Institute at the University of Missouri–St. Louis received a Golden Plate Hall of Fame...

UMSL postpones opening night of ‘Stop Kiss’

Feb 3, 2011

Due to the weather, the opening night performance of "Stop Kiss," the winter production by the Department of Theatre,...

RAC names student Katherine Dunham intern

Feb 1, 2011

Katherine Dunham (1909-2006) was a renowned dancer, choreographer, writer, anthropologist and social activist. The...

National ad group honors UMSL student

Jan 25, 2011

LaWanda Nunley, a senior media studies major at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was named to the American...

‘Stop Kiss’ to be performed at UMSL

Jan 21, 2011

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Feb. 3 and 4 performances of "Stop Kiss" have been canceled due to weather. People with tickets for...

UMSL volunteers heed King’s words: ‘What are you doing for others?’

Jan 18, 2011

More than 200 volunteers, most of them students, fanned out from the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus Monday...

Composer pays tribute to Dred Scott family

Jan 11, 2011

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the University of Missouri–St. Louis will celebrate not only one of the most famous...

Made Monarchs present ‘Pop Manifesto’ at Gallery Visio

Jan 7, 2011

"Pop Manifesto," an exhibit presented by the media collective Made Monarchs, showcases an original installation and...

Carnegie Foundation honors UMSL with community engagement recognition

Jan 5, 2011

The University of Missouri–St. Louis has earned a 2010 Community Engagement Classification from the prestigious...

Honors student plans for life after UMSL

Jan 4, 2011

If you have a humanities degree, you’ve likely been asked by someone at some point: “What are you going to do with...

Choir director conducts research, earns degree

Dec 14, 2010

Anita Watkins-Stevens is already a well-known and respected composer and choir director. Still, the self-described...

Grad student wins national MLK tribute award

Dec 14, 2010

Leonard Johnson, a student in the Master of Public Policy Administration program at the University of Missouri–St....

UMSL releases fall issue of university magazine

Dec 14, 2010

Readers are opening mailboxes this week to find a fresh copy of UMSL Magazine. The University of Missouri–St. Louis...

Holidays mean diplomas for UMSL grads

Dec 13, 2010

Nearly 600 graduates of the University of Missouri–St. Louis will bring home a coveted college diploma following...

UMSL honors first director of bands with annual festival

Nov 23, 2010

Clarinet and saxophone students from schools throughout the St. Louis region will converge at the University of...

UMSL mixes strings, swing for Jazz Holiday Concert

Nov 23, 2010

The University of Missouri–St. Louis will add some strings to the swing of its fourth annual Jazz Holiday Concert. The...

Researchers awarded $1.13 million to study credit agencies

Nov 23, 2010

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Center for Business and Industrial Studies, directed by L. Douglas Smith, has...

UMSL writers will read work at Touhill

Nov 19, 2010

Fiction writers Matt Bell, Gianna Jacobson, Patrick Harned and Leeli Davidson are set to graduate in December from the...

Music students compete in concerto competition

Nov 18, 2010

A select group of the most talented music students at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will perform tomorrow in a...

Tritons volleyball extends season with NCAA tourney bid

Nov 16, 2010

The 2010 University of Missouri–St. Louis volleyball team has had one its best seasons in the program's history. And...

UMSL students dig up link to past

Nov 16, 2010

During the last few weeks, University of Missouri–St. Louis students have been digging in the dirt – and what they’ve...

UMSL percussion ensembles to explore mamba, cha-cha, rumba

Nov 11, 2010

The Afro Cuban and Percussion ensembles at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will explore the music styles of...

UMSL dance students plus MADCO equals ‘Sum of Motion’

Nov 8, 2010

Students from the Department of Theater, Dance and Media Studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will share...

Jazz Combo concert to feature music by UMSL students

Nov 8, 2010

Five University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Combos will perform a mix of classics and original songs written by...

Enthusiastic young writers hone skills at UMSL

Nov 2, 2010

The Youth Writing Festival at the University of Missouri–St. Louis was created in part to inspire a new generation's...

Health center undergoes name change, consolidation, renovation

Oct 14, 2010

Achoo! It’s that time of year when the waiting room in University Health Wellness and Counseling Services at the...

UMSL business college ranked by The Princeton Review

Oct 12, 2010

The College of Business Administration at the University of Missouri–St. Louis has been ranked among the nation's best...

Seabird on Galapagos Islands anything but common, UMSL researchers discover

Oct 12, 2010

A common seabird on the Galapagos Islands, historically thought to be genetically the same as its mainland...

UMSL band will showcase prolific composer Alfred Reed’s work

Oct 12, 2010

Fall semester performances by the University Symphonic Band at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will center on the...

UMSL’s free tax program receives second IRS award in two years

Oct 12, 2010

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program at the University of Missouri–St. Louis has received a 2010 Internal...

Theater scholar to make UMSL debut with ‘The Crucible’

Oct 8, 2010

Salem, Mass., 1692. A community is divided by accusations of witchcraft. When tales from several troubled girls are...

Students study in tropics thanks to scholarships

Oct 5, 2010

Michael Cash beamed as he talked about studying in Costa Rica this past summer. For the senior biology major at the...

Bosnian student filmmakers call UMSL home

Oct 4, 2010

University of Missouri­–St. Louis freshmen Nesmira Muratovic, Vildana Omeragic and Kenan Sahbaz don’t remember much...

Acappellooza: All about a cappella

Sep 27, 2010

Nearly 1,200 students from more than 25 St. Louis-area high schools packed into the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts...

Emerson, UMSL partner to retain best, brightest for region’s work force

Sep 21, 2010

Emerson is contributing $1.65 million and internships to help found a new program at the University of Missouri–St....

Volleyball earns highest national ranking in 17 years

Sep 20, 2010

The University of Missouri–St. Louis volleyball team has achieved its highest national ranking in 17 years. The team...