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Department of Anthropology Sociology and Languages

Anthropology alumnus tracks Cahokian pottery

Tony Farace, who completed his bachelor's degree in anthropology at UMSL this spring, stands atop Monks Mound....

Bilingual poet’s second collection shifts to second language

María T. Balogh, who teaches Spanish, creative writing and South American literature at UMSL, is the author of "Cumbia Soul."...

Civic organization recognizes student for mentoring work

UMSL anthropology student LaVell Monger was recently named Mentee of the Year by the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis....

Most Influential Business Women includes 5 UMSL alumnae

The weekly newspaper’s annual list recognizes St. Louis female business leaders representing industries ranging from finance to health care....

Atkisson named to Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar Team

Joe Atkisson, of the University of Missouri–St. Louis men's golf team, has been tabbed as a Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar, as announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America....

Alumnus Prince Ea talks Nosh rapping, new album

Richard Williams started getting serious about hip-hop in high school. But it was at the University of Missouri–St. Louis that he discovered he had something to say as a rapper,...

Devonna Smith named GLVC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week

The University of Missouri-St. Louis' Devonna Smith has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week, as announced last week by the league office. The...

Scholar receives grant to create Japan, St. Louis exchange program

The devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in 2011 spurred Chikako Usui to create an exchange program between St. Louis and Ishinomaki, Japan, one of the hardest-hit areas....

Center injects culture into mundane Mondays

Got a case of the Mondays? Suffer no more. A look at the Middle East art scene, poetry of social protest and shared stories of resourceful Ozark families are some...

Professors talk Olympic Games in recent podcast

As the world gears up for the 2012 Summer Olympics next month in London, reflection on the last summer games continues. University of Missouri–St. Louis scholars Susan Brownell and Richard...