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Poetry, prose and applause: UMSL Writers Group draws eager crowd to open mic...
Ibrahim Shabazz was one of 12 students to brave the Pilot House stage in UMSL’s Millennium Student Center during the Oct. 27 event. (Photo by Evie Hemphill) “i cried the first time i saw the pridefest...
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TASH conference comes to St. Louis this month, boasts strong ties to UMSL
This year’s TASH conference will be held at the historic St. Louis Union Station Hotel Nov. 30 to Dec. 2. It will feature over 300 sessions on topics that range from inclusive education to employment,...
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Godly Miracle Coupons and ad-libbed odysseys: Brain Stew enters its 26th year...
Meagan Burwell (at left), Zachary Lee and Nicole Gevers believe serving as editors for Brain Stew is always more fun than work. (Photo by August Jennewein) English major and E.E. Cummings enthusiast...
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UMSL raises the flag for Veterans Day
Military veterans and UMSL students (from left) Eric Wandersee, Jeph Jones, Heath McClung and Bob O’Neill raise the America flag outside Woods Hall as part of a Veterans Day ceremony. (Photo by Bob...
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George Takei talks setbacks, Star Trek and next steps during campus address
The celebrated actor and activist spoke at UMSL Nov. 10 as part of the Office of Student Involvement speaker series. (Photos by Rebecca Barr) By Evie Hemphill and Steve Walentik The instant George...
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UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Senior Miriam Taylor’s double-overtime goal Friday against Rockhurst gave the UMSL women’s soccer team its first NCAA Tournament victory since 1982. The Tritons lost to three-time defending NCAA...
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Exit-polling project helps political science students get up-close look at...
From left, UMSL students Cynthia Davis, Tim Lewis and Kimberly Brown observe voters filling out surveys outside the Dellwood Recreation Center on a rainy Election Day. They were just three of the...
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Food for thought: ‘Breakfast with the Deans’ changed UMSL senior’s life forever
Kathryn Loucks, the president of the UMSL Student Government Association, addresses a room full of high school students and many of their parents on hand for the annual “Breakfast with the Deans” event...
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Science Learning Building grand opening celebrates new labs, closer coffee
(From left to right) Chancellor Tom George, Department of Physics and Astronomy Chair Erika Gibb, Department of Biology Chair Wendy Olivas, Department of Chemistry Chair Cynthia Dupureur, Associate...
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Ciphers and cryptograms: Students explore ancient writing systems at UMSL
Anthropology senior Theodore Hopkins and liberal studies junior Cameron Jensen handcraft their own language tablets during a session of the Writing Systems of the World course. (Photos by August...
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Eye on UMSL: Angelic voice
Freshman and soloist Theresa Pancella sings “Only in Sleep” by Sara Teasdale during the University Singers’ rehearsal before their Monday night concert in Anheuser-Busch Hall at the Blanche M. Touhill...
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Leaving Las Vegas: Out-of-state student Addy Lai finds a world of opportunity...
“Every advisor, every teacher, just everybody here at UMSL has been like, ‘go for it,’” says senior Addy Lai, who will graduate in May with three certificates in addition to her bachelor’s degree in...
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UMSL librarian is ‘the IRL of IRL in real life’– and a Harlem radio host
Since joining the UMSL Libraries team earlier this year, Lena Marvin has launched the university’s Institutional Repository Library, nicknamed IRL. It’s set to become a digital showcase of research by...
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Zotta scholarship recipient follows in the footsteps of a great nurse who...
“She has always been my inspiration, and my dream as a young girl was to be just like her,” Nicole Bates says of her mother, who is a registered nurse. (Photo by August Jennewein) “I don’t think a day...
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UMSL Tritons weekly rewind
Junior guard Steven Davis (22) knocked down eight 3-pointers and totaled 26 points in the UMSL men’s basketball team’s 72-64 victory last Monday at Webster. He finished one 3-pointer shy of equaling...
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Instruments from past inspire double major Dana Channell’s future
“I don’t want to be an armchair traveler. I would like to be able to go to the places I’m exploring and learning about, meet with people and make a difference,” says Dana Channell, who currently plays...
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Alongside local teens, Matthew Washausen merges music and design, plans Dec....
UMSL graphic design major Matthew Washausen (at left) partnered with high school students at Grand Center Arts Academy this fall in preparation for “Audio Chroma: The Power of Music and Design.” Free...
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Political science department aims to prepare students for changing world with...
Curators’ Teaching Professor J. Martin Rochester is just one of many faculty members in the Department of Political Science with international expertise. The department is putting that knowledge to use...
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UMSL first stop for incoming UM System president
Mun Choi was officially announced as the 24th president of the University of Missouri System on Nov. 2. The current UConn provost holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University of...
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Navigating the UMSL campus just got easier
UMSL’s web team recently unveiled an improved, interactive campus map. One of the top destinations on the university website, the new version offers seamless wayfinding and also showcases campus...
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