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Eye on UMSL: Scoreboard guru

Eye on UMSL: Scoreboard guru

If you go to a St. Louis Cardinals game, you’ll likely note the elaborate digital scoreboard graphics and videos. Those are brought to you by UMSL alumnus Bobby Sutherland (left).

Eye on UMSL: Scoreboard guru

If you go to a St. Louis Cardinals game, you’ll likely note the elaborate digital scoreboard graphics and videos. Those are brought to you by UMSL alumnus Bobby Sutherland (left).

Eye on UMSL: Scoreboard guru

If you go to a St. Louis Cardinals game, you’ll likely note the elaborate digital scoreboard graphics and videos. Those are brought to you by UMSL alumnus Bobby Sutherland (left).

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UMSL professor joins advisory group at Peruvian university

UMSL professor joins advisory group at Peruvian university

Tom McPhail, professor of media studies and chair of the Department of Theatre, Dance and Media Studies at the University of Missouri­­­–St. Louis, has accepted an invitation to join an advisory group at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

‘UMSL in Glass’ wall dedicated at sunset ceremony

‘UMSL in Glass’ wall dedicated at sunset ceremony

The idea grew from a class last spring in advertising techniques taught by Kristy Tucciarone, associate teaching professor of media studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. At the time, the university was planning the yearlong Jubilee celebration of its 50th anniversary in 2013.

Gateway for Greatness Campaign boosts access, excellence at UMSL

Gateway for Greatness Campaign boosts access, excellence at UMSL

The Gateway for Greatness Campaign at the University of Missouri–St. Louis concluded this summer after surpassing an initial $100 million fundraising goal and a subsequent $150 million goal. The university raised more than $154 million through gifts by 57,900 donors. Of those contributors to the campaign, 257 gave more than $100,000, and 31 gave more than $1 million.

International photo, poster contest winners unveiled

International photo, poster contest winners unveiled

A photograph of women at an outdoor bread stall in Tajikistan took the top prize in the seventh annual international photo contest sponsored by International Studies and Programs at the University of Missouri­–St. Louis.

Dance students practice with Broadway pro

Dance students practice with Broadway pro

Under the watchful eye of Broadway professional Daryl Gray, a group of University of Missouri–St. Louis dance students were put through the paces recently.

Legendary dancer’s technique to come alive at UMSL

Legendary dancer’s technique to come alive at UMSL

Legendary dancer Katherine Dunham was an innovator in combining individualistic dance movements of Caribbean and African cultures with European-style ballet. Her intense research of primitive rhythms of various cultures explored the foundation of movement, its form and function. Dance instructor Theo Jamison will bring her dance method to the University of Missouri–St. Louis with the Katherine Dunham Dance course.

Students scare up dance moves

Students scare up dance moves

Don’t say goodbye to Halloween just yet. University of Missouri–St. Louis students will scare up some ghosts as well...

Eye on UMSL: I’m flying

Eye on UMSL: I’m flying

UMSL students Ally Wolf (left) and Belicia Beck rehearse a part of the “Scary Dance” while Rob Scoggins (right),...

MADCO to appear on HEC-TV Live

MADCO to appear on HEC-TV Live

HEC-TV will profile Modern American Dance Company, the resident dance company at the University of Missouri–St. Louis,...