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UMSL literacy faculty cultivates an active view of reading and community connections

The team’s work encompasses many areas of research as well as initiatives such as the UMSL Literacy Clinic and the Gateway Writing Project....

Education alumna Deitra Colquitt selected for Voices of Change Writing Fellowship

Colquitt is just one of eight educators to take part in the paid fellowship and will be matched with an EdSurge editor to help chronicle her experiences....

UMSL literacy grant brings $5.1 million in services to 40 St. Louis area schools

The grant will go toward coaching local educators on culturally relevant practices and the science of reading, as well as creating digital literacy resources. ...

Curators’ Distinguished Professor Rebecca Rogers untangles literacy and power

Over her 13-year UMSL career, the College of Education professor has helped make critical discourse analysis more accessible for public intellectuals....

Education alumna Kendra Vaughn’s creative teaching gets kids reading

Vaughn's 17-year career in literacy education and her teaching style have helped hundreds of Hazelwood School District students to read and earned her local recognition. ...

UMSL Phi Kappa Phi promotes literacy at Koch Elementary, wins national book drive

The chapter donated 1,477 books to Koch Elementary – enough for each student to take one home – and won UMSL its third consecutive title in the competition....

Eye on UMSL: Book lovers

Young readers Caroline and London show off summer selections from the newly installed Little Free Library on UMSL's South Campus. ...

Tiny campus library attracts patrons of all sizes

UMSL Professor Keith Miller recently installed a Little Free Library at the main entrance to Marillac Hall....

Award-winning fiction writer Kevin Wilson to read at Gallery 210

Kevin Wilson, the award-winning, Tennessee-based author of “Tunneling to the Center of the Earth,” will read his fiction at 7 p.m. Oct. 20 in Gallery 210 at the University of...

Poet to bring spirit of Ireland to UMSL

Joan McBreen will bring the spirit of Ireland to the University of Missouri–St. Louis during a reading of her poetry from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. Sept. 14 in 331 Social...