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Softball pitcher and biology graduate Mimi Bradley takes her passion for fitness and nutrition further with plans for medical school

Bradley will start at Kansas City University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine this summer....

Dr. Erin Brooks, Lindsay Pickering and Jim Webb receive UMSL Hero Awards

The award is presented to up to three staff or faculty members each month in recognition of their efforts to transform the lives of UMSL students and the wider community....

MBA graduate Alex LaPorta learns to lead on the court

As a star forward on the women's basketball team, LaPorta earned multiple All-GLVC honors, but she also took pride in her performance in the classroom....

Doctoral student and former pro baseball player Pete Paciorek connects character education and sports

Paciorek is studying how values such as integrity and perseverance can be purposefully integrated into coaching youth sports....

New sport management program jump-starts students’ careers

Sport management student Eddie Cooney and alumnus Lucas Marroquin have landed positions with the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis City FC....

Supply chain management graduate Derrick Freeman talks baseball and Boeing

After earning his BSBA, Derrick Freeman will begin a full-time position as a procurement agent with Boeing and plans to coach youth sports teams....

Education alumna Beth Goetz joins elite group as new Ball State athletic director

The former women's soccer coach and UMSL Sports Hall of Fame member is one of fewer than 40 female athletic directors in NCAA Division I....

Women’s soccer has 3 earn NSCAA All-Midwest Region honors

The trio helped UMSL to a 12-5-4 record under the direction of second-year head coach Wendy Dillinger....

Basketball player’s quiet demeanor belies her competitive play

On the surface, Hazaria Washington is soft spoken and has a quiet demeanor. But get her on the basketball court, and she transforms into a fierce competitor. Instead of being...

Shooting for greatness: UMSL Tritons capture first-ever GLVC tourney win

The end came swiftly. Swish! The University of Missouri–St. Louis Tritons men’s basketball team closed its most successful season in 21 years with a 72-70 loss at the hands of...