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Workshop helps teachers learn ways to bring geospatial technology into classrooms

More than two dozen teachers took part in Friday's workshop, held in conjunction with the Geography 2050 STL: Feeding Our Future Planet symposium....

UMSL honors faculty for research excellence at annual Research and Innovation reception

Vijay Anand, Xuemin "Sam" Wang, Ryan Carpenter, Natalie Bolton, Phyllis Balcerzak, Chanua Ross and Haitao Li were recognized for their research work....

College of Education awarded $4 million grant to support postdoctoral fellowship program

The program will focus on embedding the science of learning best practices into daily K-12 instruction and the subsequent impact on educators and students....

Provost Marie Mora announces 28 faculty promotions for the 2021-22 academic year

Seven faculty members received tenure and promotions to associate professor, five earned the rank of full professor and 16 non-tenure track faculty members also advanced....

Alumna Vielia Jeffries-Evans helps elementary school students develop critical thinking skills through art

Jeffries-Evans' dissertation on the subject won the 2020 Missouri Art Education Association’s Larry A. Kantner Art Education Research Award Endowment....

PhD candidate Chris Link develops students, teachers and curriculum

Link is working to finish his PhD in teaching and learning practices, while creating and leading K-12 education programs for the New York Academy of Sciences. ...

$1.2 million grant will help develop stronger STEM teachers

A $1.2 million dollar grant awarded to UMSL’s College of Education by the National Science Foundation will allow the university to help address the shortfall of highly-qualified STEM teachers. ...

Ideas Island sprouts creative collaboration for education scholars

"If you could have your own island to yourself, what would you create?" Assistant Professor Ralph Cordova responded, and then got to find out first hand....