In her 38 years at UMSL, Betty Van Umm has helped facilitate every expansion on or off campus.

In her 38 years at UMSL, Betty Van Umm has helped facilitate every expansion on or off campus.
In her 38 years at UMSL, Betty Van Umm has helped facilitate every expansion on or off campus.
In her 38 years at UMSL, Betty Van Umm has helped facilitate every expansion on or off campus.
Black will spend the 2025-26 academic year at Howest University of Applied Sciences in Bruges, Belgium, where she will teach, conduct creative writing workshops and continue to work on her novel.