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UMSL criminologists behind new report showing declines in violent crime across US

Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus Richard Rosenfeld and doctoral candidates Ernesto Lopez and Bobby Boxerman co-authored the report for the Council on Criminal Justice....

Which of these 5 Women’s History Month events matches your personality type?

Check out the Women's History Month offerings, which range from an escape room to self care to women in STEM to celebrating women leaders and much more....

The future of IT: Bluemix for Girls inspires confidence in young women

UMSL information systems majors were on hand to assist participants, helping to bridge the gender gap in tech and highlight career options....

Congrats on your first job. Now start saving, accounting expert says

New college graduates will face an overwhelming number of financial choices, according to a new study by Gregory Geisler, associate professor of accounting at UMSL....

UMSL historian discusses Nelson Mandela’s sports connection

Chuck Korr needed only the first 25 words of his USA Today commentary to sum up what the world lost last week....

Higher education linked to longer, healthier lives

Since becoming University of Missouri System president, I have been travelling the state far and wide touting the advantages of higher education, offering examples like a more informed citizenry, higher...

Education scholar talks homework with USA Today

Cathy Vatterott, associate professor of teaching and learning at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, told USA Today too much homework can cause students to burn out and grades to suffer....