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Eye on UMSL: An international welcome

Eye on UMSL: An international welcome

UMSL Global team members kicked off Global Triton Welcome, a weeklong orientation to help new international students get acclimated ahead of the spring semester.

Eye on UMSL: An international welcome

UMSL Global team members kicked off Global Triton Welcome, a weeklong orientation to help new international students get acclimated ahead of the spring semester.

Eye on UMSL: An international welcome

UMSL Global team members kicked off Global Triton Welcome, a weeklong orientation to help new international students get acclimated ahead of the spring semester.

Eye on UMSL: Showing off a new coat

UMSL’s newly renamed agile mobile robot dog, Titan, displayed a new look at last Tuesday’s Spring Involvement Jamboree in the Millennium Student Center.

Eye on UMSL: The season of giving
Eye on UMSL: The season of giving

Students from the University of Missouri–St. Louis deliver donated items to HavenHouse St. Louis as part of a capstone project.

Eye on UMSL: The season of giving

Students from the University of Missouri–St. Louis deliver donated items to HavenHouse St. Louis as part of a capstone project.

Eye on UMSL: The season of giving

Students from the University of Missouri–St. Louis deliver donated items to HavenHouse St. Louis as part of a capstone project.

Eye on UMSL: A timeless holiday classic
Eye on UMSL: A timeless holiday classic

The St. Louis Mercantile Library is displaying an exhibition called “A Merry Christmas to All: The first and later printings of The Night Before Christmas in the Elliott Collection.”

Eye on UMSL: A timeless holiday classic

The St. Louis Mercantile Library is displaying an exhibition called “A Merry Christmas to All: The first and later printings of The Night Before Christmas in the Elliott Collection.”

Eye on UMSL: A timeless holiday classic

The St. Louis Mercantile Library is displaying an exhibition called “A Merry Christmas to All: The first and later printings of The Night Before Christmas in the Elliott Collection.”

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Eye on UMSL: Louie and a little luck

Eye on UMSL: Louie and a little luck

Transfer student Jay Gaskin rubbed the book in the outstretched right hand of the Wayne Goode Statue for luck as UMSL’s mascot looked on during Serendipity Sendoff.

Eye on UMSL: A teaching, learning welcome

Eye on UMSL: A teaching, learning welcome

Center for Teaching and Learning staff show off their fun sides, welcoming the semester with smiles on their faces and a hint of dance in their steps.

Eye on UMSL: Convenient care

Eye on UMSL: Convenient care

The convenience of receiving a COVID-19 vaccination at UMSL brought student Nkazimulo “Kazi” Sibanda to campus last Wednesday.

Eye on UMSL: Family ties

Eye on UMSL: Family ties

Director of Alumni Engagement Phil Donato (at left) is welcoming his son Joe Donato, a 2017 criminology and criminal justice graduate, back to campus to pursue his MBA this fall.

Eye on UMSL: Break time

Eye on UMSL: Break time

Students converse in the Quad on a warm spring afternoon at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: Spring planting

Eye on UMSL: Spring planting

Gregory Ward, the grounds supervisor at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, plants flowers in the Quad outside Clark Hall on a recent spring day.

Eye on UMSL: Simulation lab

Eye on UMSL: Simulation lab

Construction on the new facility kicked off in November. It will allow the College of Nursing to educate 20 percent more BSN students annually.

Eye on UMSL: Triton transport

Eye on UMSL: Triton transport

The shuttle transports the Triton community across campus and between classes five days a week at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: A floral outlook

Eye on UMSL: A floral outlook

Photographer August Jennewein captured the ethereal and fleeting beauty of the campus cherry blossoms last week.

Eye on UMSL: Spotlight on history

Eye on UMSL: Spotlight on history

An exhibition celebrating the St. Louis Mercantile Library’s 175th anniversary opens on Friday at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: Spring cycle

Eye on UMSL: Spring cycle

Two cyclists glide past the Pierre Laclede Honors College on South Campus at the University of Missouri–St. Louis last week.

Eye on UMSL: Transfer now

Eye on UMSL: Transfer now

A billboard on the S. Kingshighway Bridge celebrates transfer students and the full-tuition Community College President’s Scholarship.

Eye on UMSL: Second shot

Eye on UMSL: Second shot

Nursing student Abigail Wiese administered a COVID-19 vaccination to a patient Saturday during a mass vaccination clinic at the Millennium Student Center.

Eye on UMSL: Back to work

Eye on UMSL: Back to work

Senior nursing student Mydah Choudhry, fresh from finishing a test, went right back to her studies last week in the St. Louis Mercantile Library.

Eye on UMSL: Snow birds

Eye on UMSL: Snow birds

A flock of Canada geese flew together in formation over the snow-covered ground surrounding the Music Building at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: Lessons in the lab

Eye on UMSL: Lessons in the lab

Students listened intently to instructions from Assistant Teaching Professor Lori Paul during their anatomy and physiology class in the Science Learning Building.

Eye on UMSL: Flocking to campus

Eye on UMSL: Flocking to campus

UMSL students land on campus this week with the hopes of incubating knowledge for future careers just like the campus geese land gracefully on Bugg Lake.

Eye on UMSL: Arbor Day celebration

Eye on UMSL: Arbor Day celebration

History alumna and Pierre Laclede Honors College staff member Aubri Adams planted a plum tree last Tuesday on South Campus.

Eye on UMSL: Early autumn conversation

Eye on UMSL: Early autumn conversation

Students walking to class stopped for a chat in the Quad while wearing masks and maintaining safe distance on a recent afternoon on North Campus.

Eye on UMSL: Gleaming tree

Eye on UMSL: Gleaming tree

The afternoon sun shined brightly through the branches of a tree whose leaves had turned to gold last week outside the Provincial House on South Campus.

Eye on UMSL: In-person learning

Eye on UMSL: In-person learning

Ryan Krull spoke to students in his Introduction to News Writing course about producing video packages to accompany print stories they wrote during a class earlier this month.

Eye on UMSL: A ‘very hungry’ celebration

Eye on UMSL: A ‘very hungry’ celebration

Preschool children at the University Child Development Center performed a reenactment of the iconic children’s book “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” last Thursday.

Eye on UMSL: Pop-up COVID-19 testing

Eye on UMSL: Pop-up COVID-19 testing

In partnership with Affinia Healthcare and St. Louis County, UMSL offered free COVID-19 testing to students, faculty and staff on Monday.

Eye on UMSL: Peace

Eye on UMSL: Peace

A student gestures her wish for peace while walking past University Libraries in between classes last week on North Campus.

Eye on UMSL: Lakeside lilies

Eye on UMSL: Lakeside lilies

Lilies bloom in vibrant red beside Bugg Lake on a recent summer day at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: All trimmed up

Eye on UMSL: All trimmed up

Groundskeeper Earl “Rose” Harris helped keep South Campus at the University of Missouri–St. Louis looking fresh earlier this month.

Eye on UMSL: Mail run

Eye on UMSL: Mail run

Resident Director of Oak Hall Jenna Kot caught some rays last week while making a mail run for her residence hall.

Eye on UMSL: Offseason cleaning

Eye on UMSL: Offseason cleaning

Kevin Smith, assistant director of athletics for marketing, pitched in to power wash the sidewalk behind home plate last week at UMSL Baseball Field.

Eye on UMSL: Work in progress

Eye on UMSL: Work in progress

A construction debris chute protrudes from the fourth floor of SSB, where the renovation of the new School of Social Work offices has continued this spring.

Eye on UMSL: Dream it, do it

Eye on UMSL: Dream it, do it

Grant Beckmann was on campus shooting b-roll for his internship with UMSL Athletics when he crossed paths with photographer August Jennewein.

Eye on UMSL: Celebrating innovation

Eye on UMSL: Celebrating innovation

Faculty members Carl Bassi, Keith Stine, Alexei Demchenko, Sharlee Climer and Brendolyn Bailey-Burch were honored at the annual Research and Innovation Reception.

Eye on UMSL: Snack pack

Eye on UMSL: Snack pack

UMSL alumni from Edward Jones boxed donations for the Triton Pantry last week at Woods Hall in an event coordinated by the UMSL Alumni Association.

Eye on UMSL: Slush or shine

Eye on UMSL: Slush or shine

Despite icy flurries that dusted the university on Thursday and Friday, intrepid UMSL students brought activity to North Campus as they made their way to class.

Eye on UMSL: Step in the right direction

Eye on UMSL: Step in the right direction

Meg Naes, a business tech analyst with UMSL ITS, offers a student directions at an information table in the Social Science and Business Building on Tuesday.

Eye on UMSL: Frozen in time

Eye on UMSL: Frozen in time

The Millennium Student Center ponds lie covered in a blanket of snow with the J.C. Penney Building and Conference Center in the distance in this image from a decade ago.

Eye on UMSL: No more hunger

Eye on UMSL: No more hunger

MSW student Janeen Hall and BSN student Tabitha Peeples cart an oversized load of donations to the UMSL Triton Pantry on Giving Tuesday.

Eye on UMSL: Lift off

Eye on UMSL: Lift off

Unique jumps illuminate the individual personalities of nine current Emerson Community Scholarship Program recipients.

Eye on UMSL: Dramatic reading

Eye on UMSL: Dramatic reading

Students in Frank Grady’s English literature class gave a dramatic reading of the final scene of Nahum Tate’s 1681 revision of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.”

Eye on UMSL: Shark week

Eye on UMSL: Shark week

Students dissect a dogfish shark in Assistant Teaching Professor Meghann Humphries’ “Vertebrate Anatomy” lab as part of a semester-long comparative study.

Eye on UMSL: A good neighbor

Eye on UMSL: A good neighbor

City of Bel-Nor Alderman Joseph Riebold raked leaves outside the UMSL Catholic Newman Center on Natural Bridge Road one day last week.

Eye on UMSL: In stride

Eye on UMSL: In stride

Students Sarah Kelly and Angela Winschel joined Assistant Teaching Professor Matt Kimbrell and Success Coach David McGraw for a jaunt across campus on a late October day.

Eye on UMSL: Future Tritons?

Eye on UMSL: Future Tritons?

Members of the Ritenour High School freshman class enjoyed their tour of the UMSL campus and met with faculty members from the Department of Supply Chain and Analytics on Oct. 10.

Eye on UMSL: Celebration song

Eye on UMSL: Celebration song

Senior music major Alayna Epps performed Undine Smith Moore’s “Come Down Angels” during the 28th annual Founders Dinner last Thursday at the Ritz-Carlton St. Louis.

Eye on UMSL: Shuttle run

Eye on UMSL: Shuttle run

A shuttle bus parked in front of the Provincial House, giving students a chance to disembark or climb aboard, on a recent afternoon on South Campus.

Eye on UMSL: ‘Senior Express’

Eye on UMSL: ‘Senior Express’

Senior artists Maria D’Agrosa, Amy Firestone Rosen, Mary Moblech, Joanne Stremsterfer, Judy Thompson and Barb Shaffer showed off work they did while auditing a printmaking course.

Eye on UMSL: Toast to tradition

Eye on UMSL: Toast to tradition

Dean Edward Munn Sanchez toasted the 30th anniversary of the Pierre Laclede Honors College at a gathering of faculty, staff and alumni at Friday’s Drinks with the Deans event.

Eye on UMSL: Evening glamour

Eye on UMSL: Evening glamour

The last rays of evening light made for a moment of unexpected beauty in front of the Patient Care Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.