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10th annual print fair sets the tone for Mercantile’s 170th year of existence
Eric Woods of St. Louis-based Firecracker Press was one of several artists to give demonstrations as part of the St. Louis Fine Print, Rare Book and Paper Arts Fair presented by UMSL’s St. Louis...
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The St. Louis Mercantile Library: 170 years and counting
This infographic was created by Sandy Morris, and a full version was originally published in the spring 2016 issue of UMSL Magazine. (Click on the image to enlarge it.)
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On comedy, corn and common sense: Mirthweek conversations with Bo Burnham and...
Showing off a ukulele built with his own two hands, Nick Offerman performs a song playfully excoriating the ills of social media during last month’s Mirthweek comedy show at UMSL. (Photos by Rebecca...
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UMSL writers, high school students look to break down borders with new summer...
(Photo by August Jennewein) For the first time ever, the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ Writers in the Schools outreach program will be offering a summer camp. Taking place over a two-week session...
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Still standing: Nursing professor with cancer carries on teaching, inspires...
Assistant Teaching Professor Mike Bovier (center) celebrates the remission of his cancer with his class of nursing students who saw him through a tough teaching semester, surgery and chemotherapy....
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Honors graduate heads to law school on full-tuition scholarship
Earning her bachelor’s degree plus a Pierre Laclede Honors College certificate in record time since transferring to UMSL just last spring, Nousheen “Bri” Ehsan looks toward law school this fall. (Photo...
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Research, research, research: 8 undergraduate projects underway at UMSL
Senior psychology major Beth Wiese (left) and fellow researcher and recent psychology alumnus Tom Mauer present one of the many research projects Wiese is involved with at UMSL during the Undergraduate...
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St. Louis veterans join forces with UMSL faculty, students for Telling...
During their first of many rehearsals this spring, the “Telling: St. Louis” cast and crew conduct a read-through of the original production, which premieres June 3 at the Kranzberg Arts Center....
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Gretchen Schisla’s graphic design packs dynamic social impact
Associate Professor of Graphic Design Gretchen Schisla (center) motivates her students to pursue projects that endorse social good. (Photo by Dan Younger) In the last 14 years, University of...
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Embracing the unexpected, Mattie Lindsey makes switch from health care to...
Just graduated, newly employed and eager to apply lessons from UMSL’s Gender Studies program to the world of cosmetology, Mattie Lindsey emphasizes “the tremendous amount of support” available to UMSL...
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Sports, weather and UMSL
A pair of recently aired TV spots showcase the beauty of the UMSL campus and its collaborative, hard-working community. The Cardinals win. Carpenter extends his multi-hit streak. It might rain. Traffic...
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Physics star, spring grad headed to Space and Planetary Science doctoral program
Spring grad and Delta Zeta member Cameron Nunn will research black holes through a Distinguished Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Arkansas. Here, she poses in front of Benton Hall, where she...
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Newest edition of Litmag showcases campus community’s artistic, literary talents
The painting “Union Pacific” isn’t Afton Joiner’s first work to appear in Litmag, but it is her favorite, says the UMSL art major. (Images courtesy Kate Watt) Driving home to Illinois from the...
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Joyful, challenging, fulfilling: The first-year experience through Madison...
BSN major Madison Bick works a shift at the front desk of Oak Hall. She concluded her freshman year at UMSL this spring with a 4.0 GPA and two campus awards including “Desk Assistant of the Year” and...
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Social work alumna walks on the bright side of outpatient care
Coming full circle in her academic and professional career, School of Social Work alumna Angela Ruppel is now the manager of Mercy Hospital’s oncology center where she had completed her practicum only...
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Eye on UMSL: First steps
The incoming class of Opportunity Scholars stand on the steps outside the Pierre Laclede Honors College at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. They are (from left to right) Kyra Chappell, Danielle...
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Digging into the dig: Daniel Pierce talks archaeology summer field school in...
UMSL archaeology instructor Daniel Pierce (at left) leads an excavation at Regent Spring as part of the summer Excelsior Springs [Missouri] Field School he started in 2015. This year’s dig was featured...
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Whirlwind trip to Japan builds friendships, cross-cultural connections for 23...
As participants in the Kakehashi Project this spring, a group of UMSL students spent several days in Tokyo and several more on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands. Two of the...
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UMSL Tritons Year in Review
One Great Lakes Valley Conference champion, two GLVC runner-ups, five NCAA tournament team bids, a strong overall team record of 174-104-7 and much more: It all added up to a stellar 2015-16 year for...
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UMSL creates Quick Admit Day for transfers
(Photo by August Jennewein) The University of Missouri–St. Louis is hosting its first-ever Quick Admit Day for undergraduate transfer students from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 6 in Room 351 of the...
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