James Westbury

UMSL commencement: 5 ceremonies, nearly 1,600 graduates, 6 honorary degrees

UMSL commencement: 5 ceremonies, nearly 1,600 graduates, 6 honorary degrees

All of the honorary degree recipients have strong ties to UMSL or the St. Louis region and a commitment to excellence in their work and their communities....

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Committee of 28: The group that helped turn a golf course into a university

Committee of 28: The group that helped turn a golf course into a university

By the fall of 1959, the Normandy (Mo.) School District’s oft-discussed desire to develop a junior college appeared close to a reality. The district had acquired the needed land, but...

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UMSL’s family, friends gather to celebrate 50 years together

UMSL’s family, friends gather to celebrate 50 years together

It was a family affair. They arrived in twos and threes. Others had more than four in their groups. And they all came to celebrate an institution that had made...

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