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St. Louis American Foundation honoring UMSL with 2023 Corporate Diversity Award

The award will be presented at the 21st Annual Salute to Excellence in Business Awards luncheon on Thursday at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis....

UMSL partnering to grow Center of Excellence in indoor farming

The center, which would be located on UMSL's North Campus, would work to increase the productivity and scalability of indoor, soilless farming methods, such as aquaponics....

Looking back at an eventful 2022 through stories told in UMSL Daily

The past 12 months have featured numerous stories of success, innovative teaching and research, and impactful community engagement done by students, faculty, staff and alumni....

UMSL criminologists behind new report examining plea-bargaining process in St. Louis County and elsewhere

Faculty members Beth Huebner and Marisa Omori and doctoral students Alessandra Early and Luis Torres co-authored the report with colleagues at Loyola University Chicago....

Recovery Friendly Workplaces empowering organizations to support employees impacted by substance use disorder

The initiative is currently surveying workers on how well their employers understand substance use and support employees in recovery....

St. Louis Anchor Action Network marks first anniversary by setting ambitious goals for 2023 and beyond

The network of major St. Louis employers and institutions is ramping up initiatives to drive sustained investment in local neighborhoods impacted by systemic inequities....

UMSL faculty, staff members share expertise at Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities annual conference

UMSL-led presentations highlighted the Bridge Program, UMSL Accelerate, the St. Louis Anchor Action Network, College of Nursing partnerships and the Geospatial Collaborative....

Haitao Li helps two farms in South Africa become more sustainable through the UM System/UWC Faculty Exchange Program

Li, the chair of UMSL's Department of Supply Chain and Analytics, is collaborating with University of the Western Cape Professor Osden Jokonya and visited South Africa this summer....

Edward Jones Principal Ken Cella assumes leadership of UMSL’s Chancellor Council

Cella, who earned his degree in marketing in 1993, has stepped into the role previously held by retired Express Scripts Chairman George Paz....

Chancellor Kristin Sobolik discusses UMSL’s role helping students build brighter futures with KMOX

Sobolik appeared as an in-studio guest with hosts Carol Daniel and Tom Ackerman during "Back to School Week" on "Total Information AM."...