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UMSL receives seventh Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine

UMSL was one of 109 colleges and universities nationwide to receive the honor this year and the only one in the state of Missouri....

UMSL kicks off LGBTQ+ History Month with an LGB(tea)Q+ event geared toward creating community

The Office of Student Involvement sponsored the kickoff event in the Fireside Lounge, and there is additional programming planned throughout October....

UMSL kicks off commencement weekend with a Lavender Graduation celebrating LGBTQ+ graduates

A crowd of about 40 people gathered in the ED Collabitat to celebrate 13 LGBTQ+ UMSL graduates and their accomplishments....

Dakota Miller is working to build inclusive community for UMSL students as new LGBTQ+ and diversity coordinator

One of Miller's first projects in his new role has been coordinating campus events for LGBTQ+ History Month, which kicked off this week....

Teaching Professor Linda Wells-Glover to be honored at St. Louis American Foundation’s 35th Salute to Excellence in Education

Wells-Glover teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on diversity and social justice and serves as advisor to the Student Social Work Association....

UMSL’s new DEI coordinator is ready to shape the future

In his new role, Myron Burr will work collaboratively with campus departments to maintain the university's commitment to equity....

A pitch for the future: UMSL Accelerate’s impact grows alongside new space

The new facility will be a hub for numerous UMSL-led accelerators and a gathering place for collaboration among startup founders and the UMSL community....

UMSL kicks off annual celebration of Black History Month

Tuesday's viewing of "King Richard" was the first of 16 planned events throughout the month of February....

Jennifer Fisher wins National Art Education Association award

The organization named Fisher the 2022 Western Region Higher Education Art Educator....

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra names UMSL alumna Yolanda Alovor inaugural vice president of external affairs and equity, diversity and inclusion

Alovor previously served as chief of staff and vice president of diversity and belonging at Rosemont College and as a health research project manager for Centene....