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  • Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey
    Optometry alum Dr. Alison Carter Ramsey helps create patient-centered products, from medical devices to dietary supplements
  • Musicians at the University of Missouri–St. Louis chuckle as Assistant Teaching Professor David Wacyk takes the stage dressed up as Marty McFly, Michael J. Fox's famous character from the classic 1985 movie "Back to the Future," to conduct the UMSL Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble's end-of-semester concert, "UMSL at the Movies," on May 13 in the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.
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  • Scott D. Peterson sits with a copy of his book, "A Month of Game Days" and "The Twin Bill Book Prize for Best Baseball Fiction"
    Scott D. Peterson’s book, ‘A Month of Game Days,’ wins Twin Bill Prize for Best Baseball Fiction
  • College of Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur
    Optometry graduate Airshpreet Kaur starting low-vision residency at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia
  • Brittany Henry
    Alum Brittany Henry pursuing master’s abroad at the University of Tokyo
  • BSN graduate Haley Horan
    BSN graduate Haley Horan working as labor and delivery nurse at Mercy Hospital

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Lewis, who also earned a certificate from the Pierre Laclede Honors College, was part of the Opportunity Scholars Program.

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