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Dec. 17 commencement features 3 ceremonies, 3 honorary degrees and 1,000 graduates

UMSL welcomes new graduates into the ranks of 96,000 alumni while honoring and hearing from local successes.

Dec. 17 commencement features 3 ceremonies, 3 honorary degrees and 1,000 graduates

UMSL welcomes new graduates into the ranks of 96,000 alumni while honoring and hearing from local successes.

Dec. 17 commencement features 3 ceremonies, 3 honorary degrees and 1,000 graduates

Dec 15, 2016

UMSL welcomes new graduates into the ranks of 96,000 alumni while honoring and hearing from local successes.

Eye on UMSL: Primed to lead

The PRIMED Institute in Character Education’s annual five-day event held on UMSL’s campus is designed for school leaders committed to fostering character development in students.

Alumnus rides successful law, political careers to Metro Transit chief

John Nations, BSPA 1985, oversees the agency responsible for operating the public transportation system for metropolitan St. Louis.

Alumnus rides successful law, political careers to Metro Transit chief

John Nations, BSPA 1985, oversees the agency responsible for operating the public transportation system for metropolitan St. Louis.

Alumnus rides successful law, political careers to Metro Transit chief

May 7, 2014

John Nations, BSPA 1985, oversees the agency responsible for operating the public transportation system for metropolitan St. Louis.

UMSL, Metro launch University Square, dedicate new sculpture

Nearly 200 people who gathered on the UMSL campus April 17 for two celebrations.

UMSL, Metro launch University Square, dedicate new sculpture

Nearly 200 people who gathered on the UMSL campus April 17 for two celebrations.

UMSL, Metro launch University Square, dedicate new sculpture

Apr 21, 2014

Nearly 200 people who gathered on the UMSL campus April 17 for two celebrations.

St. Louis Mosaic Project seeks to attract immigrants, boost regional economy

The St. Louis Mosaic Project was created to attract more people to the St. Louis area like University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Jason Jan, BSBA 1999. The native Malaysian ultimately stayed in St. Louis where he launched the frozen yogurt store and brand FroYo.

St. Louis Mosaic Project seeks to attract immigrants, boost regional economy

The St. Louis Mosaic Project was created to attract more people to the St. Louis area like University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Jason Jan, BSBA 1999. The native Malaysian ultimately stayed in St. Louis where he launched the frozen yogurt store and brand FroYo.

St. Louis Mosaic Project seeks to attract immigrants, boost regional economy

Jul 2, 2013

The St. Louis Mosaic Project was created to attract more people to the St. Louis area like University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Jason Jan, BSBA 1999. The native Malaysian ultimately stayed in St. Louis where he launched the frozen yogurt store and brand FroYo.

Upgrades made to MetroLink near UMSL South station

Mar 11, 2013

John Nations, president and chief executive officer at Metro and University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus, BS public administration 1985, announces on March 8 the completion of a nearly $10 million light rail interlocking project near the UMSL South MetroLink station. It will allow Metro to more effectively maintain the rail system while minimizing system delays. Joining Nations are (from left) William Ray, special assistant to St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley, Mokhtee Ahmad, regional administrator for Region 7 of U.S. Department of Transportation, and Chancellor Tom George of UMSL.