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Education graduate Tiffany Patton seeks to revitalize instructional coaching in Riverview Gardens School District

As the district's new director of professional development, Patton is focusing on more practice-oriented, hands-on coaching models. ...

UMSL sport management students travel to Super Bowl LVII

The students worked on the upper concourse level of State Farm Stadium, helping fans find their way to their seats and stadium amenities and answering questions. ...

College of Education doctoral graduates conduct research, find meaning on trip to Kenya

The graduates led professional development workshops on selfcare for educators, collected data on learner-centered teaching and participated in a weekend children’s camp....

College of Education answers demand for advanced training with Elementary Mathematics Specialist Certificate

The two-year, 24-credit cohort program verses educators in grade appropriate mathematics, application of pedagogy and leadership training....

Sport management student Alex Elmore volunteers at 2022 Dempsey Challenge

Elmore worked with event production firm Medalist Sports to set up the venue for the annual road race and secured an internship with the company next semester. ...

Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion brings equity advisor training to UMSL through NSF ADVANCE grant

Over the summer, 26 UMSL faculty and staff members completed the training, which focused on best practices to promote inclusive excellence and equity in hiring. ...

College of Education wins 2022 AACTE Best Practice Award in Support of Global and International Perspectives

UMSL was recognized for its efforts to prepare teacher candidates to think and teach globally through instruction, international exchanges, professional development and research....

Sport management students compete in National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship

Seniors Alonso Argotte and Jacob Stoker earned top 100 finishes during qualifying, and Stoker will move on to the championship round at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta next month....

UMSL launches Graduate Certificate in Workplace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The program will help students become DEI advocates and leaders, work with individuals from all backgrounds and make workplaces more welcoming and inclusive....

Education alumna leads National Institute for STEM Education

Judith Zimny graduated from UMSL with a master's degree in educational leadership in 1983. She was recently named vice president of NISE....