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Geospatial Advanced Technology Lab to begin serving students in the spring semester

The university provided matching funds to construct the GIS and virtual reality labs after receiving more than $1 million from the state of Missouri through the MoExcels Workforce Initiative....

Nursing students present at annual Research Day and McIntosh-Durham Lecture

Nursing students shared their findings on research topics ranging from healthy eating to implicit bias and health care outcomes. ...

Alum Stephanie Cernicek plays a prominent role in Missouri’s cannabis industry

She oversees production at Mana Supply Company, serves on the board of multiple industry organizations and teaches in SLU's cannabis certificate program....

Alum Matt Austin settling into new role as curator of biodiversity data at Missouri Botanical Garden

Austin is researching the impact of climate change on flowering plants while also helping lead the process of digitizing the garden's herbarium, which contains more than 7 million species....

Eye on UMSL: Behind the scenes at the History Museum

Alum Sam Moore, managing director of public history for the Missouri Historical Society, talks with UMSL history students about the future World’s Fair exhibit, scheduled to open in the spring....

Five questions with Lee Slocum, professor of criminology and criminal justice

Slocum has been leading a team of researchers studying people's feelings of community safety with the support of a grant from the MacArthur Foundation....

UMSL’s Addiction Science Team helps combat the opioid epidemic in Missouri

The team packs and distributes more than 3,000 overdose prevention kits each week with doses of naloxone and information about treatment for addiction....

University of Missouri Board of Curators holds annual meeting at UMSL

Campus photographer Derik Holtmann captured scenes from the day, including the presentation of the Remington R. Williams award to biology major Alexander Entwistle....

Staffers capture the story of MIMH’s impact through participation in Scientist Artist Collaborative

Playwright José Cruz González helped lead the fifth iteration of the collaborative, which pairs MIMH researchers with artists and is designed to help unlock their creativity....

UMSL alum Jane Merkel serves as zoological manager of animal health at Saint Louis Zoo

Merkel earned bachelor's and master's degrees in biology from UMSL and did research in the lab of Patricia Parker, then the E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Zoological Studies....