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(File photo by August Jennewein) Express Scripts Chairman George Paz, BSBA 1982, heads an impressive list of St. Louisans speaking, performing or receiving honorary degrees from the University of...
View ArticleBiochemistry grad Victoria Rogers tackles Alzheimer’s, childhood beliefs, 5...
Victoria Rogers will pursue a PhD in biochemistry at Washington University in St. Louis after doing cutting-edge Alzheimer’s research in Associate Professor of Chemistry Michael Nichols’ lab at UMSL....
View ArticleUMSL school psychology program’s 100th graduate blazes a trail of advocacy...
Katya Sussman’s path to her educational specialist degree in school psychology actually started in what may at first seem like an unlikely place – a dance class. (Photo by August Jennewein) Katya...
View ArticleFirst-generation college grad from Bosnia off to physician assistant school
Biochemistry and biotechnology graduate Adela Redzic has already accepted a spot in the Physician Assistant Program at SIUC. She’s the first college graduate in her family, who came to the U.S. after...
View ArticleUMSL Tritons weekly rewind
The Tritons posed for a picture after capturing the 2017 Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament championship Sunday with a 5-0 victory over Truman State. It was the program’s fourth conference...
View Article5 new UMSL grads to accept mantle of military leadership
Along with their UMSL degrees, ROTC cadets (from left) Lucas Elberfeld, Jared Dillmon, Steven Galbraith and Andrew Potts are earning their officer stripes. Together with fellow graduate and cadet Katie...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: Finals week fun
Nursing students (from right) Nick Schueddig, Nick Rangel and Chris Galvin savor some recreation time with a game of Spikeball alongside friend Brett Wright (far left) during finals week in front of...
View ArticleEconomic Resource Center has become unofficial ‘hub of the econ department’
Meagan Burwell, center, works out a problem on the whiteboard inside the Economic Resource Center while, at left, Emma Nix and Harry Heyburn share notes, and at right, Mitchell Herbert (green shirt)...
View ArticleAfrican American Alumni Chapter celebrates and welcomes new grads
Graduating senior Caitlyn Harper (at left) receives a gift and congratulations from Associate Professor of Psychology Matthew Taylor (at right) during the chapter’s New Graduate Recognition Ceremony...
View ArticleCollege of Nursing alumna travels to Uganda to aid fellow grad’s health-care...
UMSL alumna Kelli Rowland (second from right in back row) is pictured here with several of the children that she and friend and fellow nurse Emily Tuttle (second from left in back row) recently met...
View ArticleActor, director and faculty member Jacqueline Thompson continues to wow crowds
The assistant professor of theater looks back on a year packed with key roles on stage and off as she helps lead a relatively young department at UMSL. She’s pictured here in front of a mural of her...
View ArticleEconomics graduate Matt Segrist to apply lessons learned at UMSL in new job...
Matt Segrist is set to begin a job as a enterprise intelligence insight analyst at Post Holdings Inc. after finishing his bachelor of science and master of arts degrees in economics. (Photos by August...
View ArticleMore reasons than one to sign up for summer sessions at UMSL
The first summer session begins May 15. Registration is still open for the next two sessions starting June 12 and July 10. No application fees are required, and no transcripts are necessary. (Photo by...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: After the rain
Following days of rain, the clouds parted in time for a student to enjoy a colorful sunset as he walked past the atrium of the St. Louis Mercantile Library on North Campus. This photograph was taken...
View ArticleCollege of Nursing celebrates 35 years, honors 4 remarkable alumni
Pictured here (from left) are UMSL College of Nursing Alumni Award winners Sandy Summers, Susan Hoffstetter and Jeanne Zack with College of Nursing Dean Susan Dean-Baar. Alumnus Samuel Mugaya (not...
View ArticleNatural Bridge, Boulevard journal editors celebrate newest issues at joint...
UMSL alumna Brigitte Leschhorn, MFA 2013, was one of four featured writers to read from their work May 9 before a packed house at Urban Chestnut Grove Brewery and Bierhall. (Photos by August Jennewein)...
View ArticleA look into ‘Glycoworld’ at UMSL, its sweet chemistry research and the...
Curators’ Professor of Chemistry Alexei Demchenko (at far left) and his research students make up “Glycoworld,” the name they’ve given their research lab. The team, wearing their Glycoworld lab coats,...
View ArticleStudents make sense of past and present in Kara Moskowitz’s classroom
The assistant professor of history joined UMSL’s faculty two years ago, bringing to campus a focus on the intersections of local and global development, particularly in Africa. (Photo by Evie Hemphill)...
View ArticlePolitical science students gain new perspectives on European politics through...
Professor Joyce Mushaben led a group of UMSL students from her Politics of the European Union class to Bloomington, Indiana, to take part in the Midwest Model EU simulation. The UMSL delegation...
View ArticleEducation students share final projects, SAIL into bright futures thanks to...
More than 90 graduating teacher candidates from the College of Education designed final projects that they put into action at their studio school practicum sights this past semester. The SAIL projects...
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