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National Study of Learning Voting and Engagement

Recent graduate Elijah Braswell serving as Valley Park alderman while eyeing law school

Braswell, who completed his bachelor’s degree in history in May, is one of two representatives of Ward 4 and is serving on the Police Committee and Public Works Committee....

UMSL once again receives high marks for student voting, and the work continues

The National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement found that 71.2 percent of UMSL students voted in 2020, more than 5 points higher than the national average....

Cast your ballots: UMSL encouraging members of campus community to vote this Election Day

In 2016, UMSL students had the highest voting rate among nearly 300 institutions across the country participating in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge....

Washington Monthly lists UMSL among America’s ‘Best Colleges for Student Voting’ for second year

The university was among 80 schools that received perfect scores for their efforts to foster civic engagement among their students....

Washington Monthly lists UMSL among America’s ‘Best Colleges for Student Voting’

The university had the highest student-voting rate among nearly 300 participating institutions in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge....

UMSL gets high marks for student voter participation in recent study

Research from Tufts University showed that 67.4 percent of eligible UMSL students voted last November, a rate 17 percent higher than students nationally....