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Accounting break dancer creates clothing company, scholarship for extraordinary talents
University of Missouri–St. Louis junior Ryan Bradley is more than a year away from graduation, but he has already...
‘Mr. UMSL’ takes on new role
David Ganz refers to the University of Missouri–St. Louis as his home away from home. So, after more than 45 years at...
Political scientists analyze Iowa caucus
All eyes were on Iowa Tuesday. And those that were still open were focused there early Wednesday morning too thanks to...
Astrophysicist’s scientific interests had few boundaries
For most of his long career, Richard D. Schwartz had his head in the stars. And thousands of people benefited from...
St. Louis Public Radio makes program changes
St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU, a service of the University of Missouri–St. Louis, will make the following program...
Commencement speakers share wisdom
Commencement speakers often share words of wisdom with the new graduates that make up their audience. This line stood...
UMSL Tritons weekly roundup for Dec. 27-Jan. 2
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Eye on UMSL: Happy New Year
As students graduating from the University of Missouri–St Louis looked to their future at commencement on Dec. 17, we...
Graduate proves it’s never too late to finish degree
Pam Puricelli began her pursuit of a bachelor’s degree at the University of Missouri–St. Louis during the campus’...
Eye on UMSL: Congrats!
Chancellor Tom George congratulates Ann T. Piening McMahon after she received her doctorate in education Dec. 17 at...
Criminologists partner with St. Louis police to fight crime
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Chief Dan Isom delivered his crime report to the Board of Police Commissioners Wednesday...
Political scientist discusses national, local election races
2012 promises to be a busy election year featuring contests for several major congressional seats and the office of...
4 writers land on 2011 best books list
Four authors with University of Missouri–St. Louis ties penned 2011 releases the St. Louis Post-Dispatch felt worth...
Men’s soccer player earns All-Region honors
Senior midfielder Almin Sabotic of the University of Missouri–St. Louis men’s soccer team has been named to the 2011...
Graduate determined to teach others about independent living
Jelani Murshid-Jackson never let an obstacle stand in his way. “It’s the biggest lesson I’ve learned in life. Don’t...
Women’s soccer player named to All-Midwest Region third team
Senior forward Kaylee Neutzling of the University of Missouri–St. Louis women’s soccer team has been named to the 2011...
Internship program helps graduate secure career
Jeff Corns walked across the stage during his commencement ceremony at the University of Missouri–St. Louis knowing...
International student finds home at UMSL
Being more than 8,000 miles away from home for more than three years can make anyone home sick. But University of...
Center director works with science of small
As a nanoscientist, George Gokel works with the small. Very small. We’re talking on an atomic level. Gokel, the...
Geriatrics symposium to focus on arts, aging
The 2012 St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium will focus on aging, creativity and health and art therapy. “The Art of...
Eye on UMSL: Meet the press
Sharon Stevens, education reporter at KSDK (Channel 5), interviews Timothy M. Wolfe, the new president of the...
UMSL Events for Dec. 17, 2011-Jan. 6, 2012
This is the final edition of UMSL Events for 2011. UMSL Events will return Jan. 6, 2012. Happy Holidays! Note: UMSL...
Nearly 600 will bring home a diploma for the holidays
Nearly 600 graduates of the University Missouri–St. Louis will receive a coveted college diploma this holiday season....
Women’s basketball player nets 1,000th career point
Senior Caitlyn Moody scored her 1,000th career point and the University of Missouri–St. Louis women’s basketball team...
Saint Louis Ballet continues holiday tradition at Touhill
Saint Louis Ballet first performed “The Nutcracker” three years ago at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center...
UMSL gives rousing welcome to new UM System president
More than 100 people packed the lobby of the J.C. Penney Building/Conference Center at the University of Missouri–St....
Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs
Botanist Elizabeth Kellogg has a stack of plant parts sitting next to her desk. They’re dried and pressed between...
Criminologist receives ASC’s New Scholar Award
Criminologist Kristin Carbone-Lopez feels her life is a little surreal. She’s working with scholars she looked up to...
Creative writers to give one last reading as students
A day before they graduate from the University of Missouri–St. Louis with an MFA in creative writing, six students...
UMSL Tritons weekly roundup for Dec. 6-Dec. 12
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Aspiring art teacher takes on 7th grade science project
Pablo Haddock, 13, wanted to learn how a pinhole camera works. Pablo, a seventh grader at St. Gerard Majella Catholic...
Eye on UMSL: Granted
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announces that the College of Nursing at UMSL received a $150,000 grant from the state. The...
Gov. Nixon announces $150,000 grant for College of Nursing
Surrounded by a crowd of nursing students, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced Friday a $150,000 grant for the College...
Student researches enzyme production for biofuel
Ryan Sheridan, a senior biochemistry and biotechnology major at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, is fascinated by...
Musicologist’s new book explores Greek women in arts
University of Missouri–St. Louis musicologist Diane Touliatos-Miles edited a book that drops bombshells that are sure...
UMSL Events for Dec. 10-16, 2011
Mass on Campus
Date/Time: December 11, 2011 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Location: Provincial House Chapel
Audience: Open
Description: Our Mass is student centered and built to empower and engage college students to be able to understand and share the gospel with their lives. Remember we have a Mass Guide online for anyone unfamiliar with Liturgy or anyone who wants to bring their friends who might be, too. All are welcome!
For Info: Rachelle Simon at 314-385-3455
Study Party
Date/Time: December 12, 2011 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Century Rooms
Audience: Open
Description: With finals coming up, life is getting more and more stressful. The last thing you should have to worry about is where you or your group will study. Come join UPB for four hours of study madness! During this event, two Century Rooms will be reserved (one for quiet study and one for group study). These rooms will be joined in the middle by a snack bar with free snacks promoting brainpower and concentration. Come for breakfast and stay for the environment, you won’t regret it.
For Info: Scott Morrissey at 314-516-5531
UMSL campus tops list of safe universities in St. Louis
When it comes to safety, the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus ranks number one among four-year institutions in...
Transfer Tuesdays offer encouragement, advice
They signed up for many different reasons. For one woman transferring from St. Louis Community College at Florissant...
Student researches ‘green chemistry’
Erin Martin, a junior chemistry major at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, was interested in learning about...
Ambassadors of Harmony to sing sounds of season at Touhill
The Ambassadors of Harmony fills the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center each December with the joy and magic of...
Economic education center holds Financial Football Show-Me Showdown
A dozen high school students from Oakville High School (St. Louis County) took to the field – or the TelePresence Room...
UMSL to present Classic Holiday Concert
This year’s Classic Holiday Concert at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will end with a real “flourish.” This...
‘Hometown kid’ impacts men’s basketball team
Joshua McCoy is “a hometown kid looking to put the team on the map,” according to KSDK (Channel 5). The team is the...
International Business Club celebrates 10 years with students, alumni
More than 65 people gathered last week in the Century Rooms at the Millennium Student Center at the University of...
UMSL Tritons weekly roundup for Nov. 29-Dec. 5
Each week, the Department of Athletics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis compiles a roundup of how the various...
Psychology student studies pediatric chest pain
For Adnan Smajic, a senior psychology major at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, having the opportunity to...
HEC-TV to air Bachmann Book Series
If you missed the annual Bachmann Book Series last month, you’ll have more chances to see it as HEC-TV begins airing...
Panel to ‘Focus on Retail Development’ in St. Louis
As his title implies, Todd Swanstrom wants to see St. Louis-area communities work together. The E. Desmond Lee Endowed...
PricewaterhouseCoopers partner inducted into Accounting Hall of Fame
Steven O. Swyers was inducted into the University of Missouri–St. Louis College of Business Administration’s...