Theatre of the Oppressed brings healing art to St. Louis
From left: UMSL student Tiffany Knighten, Assistant Professor Jacqueline Thompson, student Kenyata Tatum and St. Louis actor Reginald Pierre participate in an exercise during the Theatre of the...
View ArticlePi Day winner talks digits, memorization
Freshman Omar Ismail covers his eyes to concentrate on reciting pi, a number with an infinite decimal representation best known by its first three digits (3.14). His 2,020 digit recitation won him the...
View ArticleMillennials need to get politically involved, Donna Brazile says
Donna Brazile addresses an audience at the University of Missouri–St. Louis Millennium Student Center. (Photo by Rebecca Barr) Political strategist Donna Brazile is 55, but her message is directed at...
View ArticleAnnual International Business Career Conference focuses on ‘Passport to Success’
Several business students met regularly to plan the International Business Career Conference including (facing, from left) Matthew Coker, Svetlana Kogan, Peter Wilson and Ala Al-lozi. (Photo by August...
View ArticlePerryman’s perfection earns her Louisville Slugger/NFCA DII National Pitcher...
After throwing consecutive perfect games last week, University of Missouri–St. Louis junior Hannah Perryman has been named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II National Pitcher of the Week for...
View ArticlePride, gratitude mark 2015 Trailblazers celebration
UMSL Chancellor Tom George (left) joins 2015 Trailblazers (from left) Miriam Roccia, Arneatrice Myers, Farida Jalalzai, Angela Coker and Brittany Ferrell, along with Deborah Burris, director of the...
View ArticleUMSL Tritons weekly rewind
The UMSL Tritons baseball team started the season off at a program best 9-0 before splitting a four-game series with the defending national champion, Southern Indiana. Baseball The University of...
View ArticleDouble Date caps victorious year with MADCO collaboration
Double Date members (from left) Michaela Slamka, Blair Brown, Ravi Raghuram and Nathan Johnston, will be performing their a cappella vocal music to the choreography of MADCO. (Photo by Eric Ideler) To...
View ArticleSmith earns First Team All-GLVC honors, Wimbish tabbed to Second Team
Senior forward Aareon Smith (23) of the University of Missouri–St. Louis men’s basketball team was named to the All-Great Lakes Valley Conference First Team, while senior forward Tylor Wimbish was...
View ArticleSoftball achieves program-best No. 3 national ranking in NFCA DII poll
Despite a 4-2 record last week, the University of Missouri–St. Louis softball team moved up one spot to No. 3 in this week’s National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II Poll, marking the...
View ArticleTritons baseball’s inspiring second baseman featured on KSDK
Never say never. Cystic fibrosis hasn’t stopped senior business administration major Daniel Seddon from playing baseball for the University of Missouri–St. Louis. The second baseman is the second...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: Bellerive encore
Nancy Gleason discusses her 10-year affiliation with the UMSL Pierre Laclede Honors College-produced Bellerive as guest speaker at the launch party for the latest edition, titled “Solipsist.” Gleason,...
View ArticleCollege of Arts and Sciences honors top high school science students
(Photo by August Jennewein) Hundreds of proud parents and teachers recently came to the University of Missouri–St. Louis to honor a record 62 high school juniors at the annual Distinguished Achievement...
View ArticleMedia Coverage: February 2015
The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by local and national news...
View ArticleSmith earns Daktronics Men’s Basketball Second Team All-Region honors
University of Missouri–St. Louis men’s basketball senior forward Aareon Smith has been named to the Daktronics/Division II Conference Commissioners Association Men’s Basketball All-Midwest Region...
View ArticleUMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Senior Leanne Cantalupo went a combined 8-0 in singles and doubles on the week, extending her singles win streak to 14 matches and her doubles win streak with Natalia Carvalhais to six matches....
View ArticlePeruvian primate fieldwork leads biology student to found nonprofit
Biology doctoral student Gideon Erkenswick (left) teaches research assistants about Amazon wildlife, specifically primates in Peru, through the nonprofit he co-founded and now directs, Field Projects...
View ArticleWood named GLVC Softball Player of the Week
University of Missouri–St. Louis senior second baseman Katie Wood has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Softball Player of the Week. In four conference road wins, Wood batted .462 with six...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: The U crew
A motley group of University of Missouri–St. Louis students devotes countless hours each semester to audio and video production for UMSL Radio and The U News, gaining hands-on media experience and...
View ArticleMaza-Martin earns GLVC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
University of Missouri–St. Louis freshman Alberto Maza-Martin has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week in the sport of men’s tennis. Maza-Martin, a business administration...
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