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German American Heritage Society gives grant to UMSL
The German American Heritage Society of St. Louis presented a $1,000 student study abroad grant to the University of...
Don’t miss extraordinary way to see sky at observatory open house
Once again the University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy is bringing the sky to life with...
UMSL announces winners of Junior Science Symposium competition
The University of Missouri–St. Louis has announced the winners of a research competition held by the university's...
UMSL archaeologist helps discover oldest written record in Europe
The oldest written record in Europe was discovered during a recent excavation in Greece by University of Missouri–St....
Media Coverage: April 2011
The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university,...
UMSL passport office to hold open house
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Center for International Studies’ passport services office will hold an open...
Composer to debut second Dred Scott family-inspired suite
For the second time this year, Barbara Harbach will premiere a new composition inspired by Dred, Harriet, Eliza and...
Sports historian talks baseball finances, fans
Today marks the opening day for the St. Louis Cardinals’ 2011 season. What’s practically a local holiday is also a...
UMSL finance professor to discuss China’s currency, US implications
For most Americans, coming across Chinese currency is exciting and something they might hold onto for posterity. But...
Gallery 210 to display ‘Parental Advisory’
Gallery 210 at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will showcase the work of UMSL studio art students for “Parental...
Noninvasive glucose monitor closer to market
People with diabetes could soon have a pain-free way to check their blood glucose levels. Researchers at the...
UMSL’s 2011 Trailblazers ceremony honors women
A row of police officers gave a rousing cheer as Marisa Smith walked up to receive a 2011 Women Trailblazers Award....
Conference to examine race, gender, sexuality in Missouri
The University of Missouri–St. Louis will present “Compromising Positions: Race, Gender and Sexuality in the State of...
St. Louis Public Radio wraps most successful spring fund drive in station’s history
St. Louis Public Radio | 90.7 KWMU’s spring Membership Campaign concluded Friday raising $520,000 from 4,200 pledges....
GLVC honors Tritons softball player
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?
Although the University of Missouri–St. Louis cheerleaders and Louie, the university's mascot, were introduced to the...
New book captures Chouteau’s account of St. Louis’ founding
When 14-year-old Auguste Chouteau landed on the western shores of the Mississippi River in 1764, he brought with him a...
UMSL Seminar Series explores lessons learned from Prop A
The University of Missouri–St. Louis Community Partnership Project will present, as part of their Seminar Series, “One...
UMSL’s graduate nursing program ranked in top 14 percent by U.S. News & World Report
The University of Missouri-St. Louis' Master of Science in Nursing program is among the top 14 percent of graduate...
VP of research appointed to national journal editorial board
Nasser Arshadi, vice provost for research and professor of finance at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has been...
Economists find link between old information network, increased research productivity
Without early information networks, university researchers would not have been as productive. That overall finding is...
Bridge Program celebrates 25 years of success
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
Last fall, a last-minute cancellation of a student event at the University of Missouri–St. Louis resulted in a...
Autism advocate to discuss ‘The Power of Advocacy’
St. Louis native Areva Martin knows firsthand the importance of advocacy and providing a voice for those who can’t...
Breakfast with the Deans a rousing success
What started with a casual conversation between marketing and a dean resulted in a rousing success for the University...
Conference explores Bob Dylan, immigrant influence on art
“Bob Dylan: Immigrants, Wanderers, Exiles and Hard Travelers in the Poems, Songs and Culture of Ancient Greece and...
Accounting scholar receives award for service
Tim Farmer, associate professor in accounting at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, knows a few things about...
Education professor receives Thomas Jefferson Award
University of Missouri-St. Louis education scholar Marvin Berkowitz's career has focused on building character and...
It takes a village to recruit a student
It takes a village to recruit a student. The efforts of dozens of people go into recruiting just one student at the...
Alumni Weekend set for April 14-17
With more than 58,000 alumni of the University of Missouri–St. Louis living and working in the St. Louis region,...
Discovery Channel features UMSL geologist
Michael Fix has been digging up dinosaur bones in Missouri since the 1980s. Unknown to most people, the massive...
Legislative panel to discuss risks, rewards of public service
The Jan. 8 shooting near Tucson, Ariz., that injured U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and cost Chief U.S. District Judge...
UMSL gets serious about marketing
Serious education. Serious value. And now serious marketing. The University of Missouri–St. Louis has launched an...
Social work student restarts uniform drive
University of Missouri–St. Louis student Jessica Lake has always wanted to inspire change. She's pursuing a degree in...
English scholar writes first poetry book
Drucilla Wall’s poems are all over the place. And that’s a good thing as the University of Missouri–St. Louis English...
Top science students receive award
Future scientists, engineers and doctors were honored last week by the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ College of...
UMSL Day another winner
More than 150 prospective students and nearly 500 people filled the Millennium Student Center Saturday at the...
Express Scripts executive to discuss ‘global healthcare’
To become a global healthcare provider, many businesses in the industry are learning it takes more than business sense...
UMSL slims down Mozart classic
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
Fresh off a four-day run of concerts in Chicago, the University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Ensemble will perform at...
UMSL seminar to focus on fair access to financial services
The St. Louis metropolitan area has the greatest national racial disparity when it comes to banking needs, according...
Grand Center dubs UMSL composer ‘Visionary’
For the Ninth Annual Visionary Awards, Grand Center sought women artists who inspired the community. The response was...
UMSL alumni receive Young Leaders award
University of Missouri–St. Louis alumni Isaac Butler and Kel Ward received the Salute to Young Leaders award last week...
UMSL renames computer building Express Scripts Hall
Hewlett Packard and Stanford. Microsoft and the University of Washington. Express Scripts and the University of...
Economist joins Natalie Portman, scientist moms to reduce toxic pollution
University of Missouri–St. Louis economist Lea-Rachel Kosnik is far from the glitz and glam of Hollywood. But she...
Where does Missouri stack up nationally?
A new report released last week by the Public Policy Research Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis examines...
‘Life Blood’ traveling exhibit to be displayed at UMSL
"Life Blood," a St. Louis-based traveling group exhibit exploring the theme of menstruation, will open Thursday in...
Circus fills English instructor’s weekends, summers
For many of us, childhood memories include a trip to the circus. For a very select few, their childhood memories took...
UMSL’s ITenterprises offers cloud computing to startups
ITenterprises at the University of Missouri–St. Louis has partnered with Hexagrid Computing to offer a unique form of...