Haley Rives, the managing director at Asset Consulting Group and a mentor for UMSL’s RISE Academy, was the keynote speaker at the event.
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Finance Career Conference offers students opportunity to lead panel, fireside chat sessions
Haley Rives, the managing director at Asset Consulting Group and a mentor for UMSL’s RISE Academy, was the keynote speaker at the event.
Finance Career Conference offers students opportunity to lead panel, fireside chat sessions
Haley Rives, the managing director at Asset Consulting Group and a mentor for UMSL’s RISE Academy, was the keynote speaker at the event.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Logan Mayo and the 22nd-ranked men’s golf team tied for the lead at the Doc Spragg Invitational but fell to host Findlay in a two-hole playoff. Mayo tied for fifth individually.
UMSL Global International Fellowship helps faculty members deepen their research and enrich their teaching
Associate Teaching Professor Violaine White was one of 13 awardees this year and had an immersive experience in the French-speaking country of Senegal with the support of her grant.
UMSL Global International Fellowship helps faculty members deepen their research and enrich their teaching
Associate Teaching Professor Violaine White was one of 13 awardees this year and had an immersive experience in the French-speaking country of Senegal with the support of her grant.
UMSL Global International Fellowship helps faculty members deepen their research and enrich their teaching
Associate Teaching Professor Violaine White was one of 13 awardees this year and had an immersive experience in the French-speaking country of Senegal with the support of her grant.
Eye on UMSL: Tree time
Students from the Pierre Laclede Honors College helped plant trees in Vinita Park, Missouri, as part of their Honors Day of Service.
Eye on UMSL: Tree time
Students from the Pierre Laclede Honors College helped plant trees in Vinita Park, Missouri, as part of their Honors Day of Service.
Eye on UMSL: Tree time
Students from the Pierre Laclede Honors College helped plant trees in Vinita Park, Missouri, as part of their Honors Day of Service.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Alayna Santel had a career-best 26 kills in Saturday’s road win over Truman State as the volleyball team improved to 6-0 in GLVC play.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Alayna Santel had a career-best 26 kills in Saturday’s road win over Truman State as the volleyball team improved to 6-0 in GLVC play.
UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Alayna Santel had a career-best 26 kills in Saturday’s road win over Truman State as the volleyball team improved to 6-0 in GLVC play.
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Art educator snags national honor
A year after claiming a state award for her contributions to art education, Karen Cummings, coordinator of art education at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has garnered national recognition. The National Art Education Association has selected her to receive the 2012 Western Region Higher Education Art Educator of the Year Award. Last year, she was named the Higher Education Art Educator of the Year by the Missouri Art Education Association. UMSL Daily caught up with Cummings recently to talk about her award.
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Higher education news has been pretty grim in recent weeks, but a big bounce in applications and an increase in admissions in the spring semester has marketing and admissions leaders at the University of Missouri–St. Louis smiling.
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Playing with marbles par for course for student
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Pecha Kucha St. Louis features 2 UMSL artists
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Photo students to wow audiences with ‘Shazam!’
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Gerontologist joins ITN America’s research panel
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200 UMSL volunteers do what they do best – give back to their community
For the 200 volunteers who gathered early Monday morning to pick up their assignments, it was all about giving, not...
Global Game Jam descends on UMSL
Are you a gamer? Programmer? Designer? Or just enjoy creating a virtual world? If so, register now for the 2012 Global...
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The use of deadly force by law enforcement has been a controversial issue for many years. Are officers trigger happy?...
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Discovering the oldest written record in Europe makes for a pretty cool year. Add to it recognition as one of the...
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The new year may bring more than resolutions and predictions, it may include higher prices on many of the things you...
Xtreme IT! needs you to vote early, often
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Student receives prestigious award for oil price impact study
The price of oil directly affects the price of everything, from food to raw materials, according to University of...
Bus brigade, sunshine light up a quiet Friday
They did everything but kick the tires. Students, staff members and administrators spent two hours Friday climbing in...
Accounting break dancer creates clothing company, scholarship for extraordinary talents
University of Missouri–St. Louis junior Ryan Bradley is more than a year away from graduation, but he has already...
‘Mr. UMSL’ takes on new role
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Criminologists partner with St. Louis police to fight crime
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International student finds home at UMSL
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Nearly 600 will bring home a diploma for the holidays
Nearly 600 graduates of the University Missouri–St. Louis will receive a coveted college diploma this holiday season....
UMSL gives rousing welcome to new UM System president
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Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs
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Gov. Nixon announces $150,000 grant for College of Nursing
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Transfer Tuesdays offer encouragement, advice
They signed up for many different reasons. For one woman transferring from St. Louis Community College at Florissant...
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Reception showcases faculty authors, research
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Holiday Fest helps families in need
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Criminologist talks protection against break-ins
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Meet sociologist Peter Marina
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Bridge Program propels students beyond high school toward college success
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K-5 teacher Emily Jean Smith skates to win in St. Louis roller derby league
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