Graduate students ace CPA exam, top St. Louis market
Stephen Moehrle (at right) leads the Master of Accounting program as the department chair and professor of accounting. (File photo by August Jennewein) As a mother of three with a full-time job,...
View ArticlePublic policy administration major Tommy Ruether to take part in...
Tommy Ruether’s fascination with Germany can be traced to his family heritage and growing up in Washington, Missouri. The public policy administration major is getting a chance to experience life there...
View ArticleNursing alumna’s life-saving efforts result in DAISY Award, everlasting...
Kara Schneider graduated from UMSL’s College of Nursing in December 2016. Less than six months later, she was honored with a DAISY Award for her role in saving Kenny Rosenkoetter’s life. (Photos by...
View ArticleA ‘short, sweet ride’: Mother-daughter graduates share transformative journey...
Ashlie (at left) and Donna Vickers, a mother-daughter duo, graduated from UMSL earlier this month. As lifelong learners, the Vickers will now approach their careers with renewed confidence. (Photo...
View ArticleUMSL working to build partnership with Osmania University in India
Entrepreneur Deepak Kant Vyas (at left), UMSL Chancellor Tom George (center) and Osmania University Vice Chancellor S. Ramachandram sign documents committing to a partnership between the two...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: Success
UMSL SUCCEED graduates express their joy at commencement as they enter the Mark Twain Building on May 13. Pictured (from left) are Haris Voksic, Ariel Tadlock, Eric Stuckmeyer (hidden), Finn...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: Leaders of tomorrow
The 21st Century Leadership Academy “Shear Fellows” enjoy a relaxed moment at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center during their group portrait on May 23. The weeklong program is sponsored by...
View ArticleFootball, paramedic career, UMSL chemistry lead Chris Tipton to med school
Chris Tipton poses next to the helicopter he works on as a critical care flight paramedic for Survival Flight Inc. Paramedic medicine inspired Tipton to go back to school for a master’s degree in...
View ArticleEnterprise Opportunity Driver scholar starts career in familiar setting
Recent graduate Rachel Gann determined UMSL was a perfect fit after just one visit. Four years later, following a host of valuable leadership and character-building experiences, she will start her...
View ArticleAnn Taylor reflects on time as interim dean of UMSL College of Education
Ann Taylor came to UMSL four years ago to serve as associate dean for the College of Education. She began her term as interim dean in August 2016. (Photo by August Jennewein) The University of...
View ArticleFlush with honors and job offers, Kristy Gammill credits UMSL’s holistic...
It’s been an eventful 2017 so far for the new graduate, who had to decide between two great career opportunities this spring and was also recently inducted into the Japanese National Honor Society....
View ArticleElderly needing care, students gaining experience: College of Nursing and...
UMSL nursing student Cassidy Kinkead (right) is pictured here with Delmar Gardens resident Marcy. Kinkead said her experience at Delmar Gardens was the best nursing experience she’s had so far. (Photos...
View ArticleEmma Nix’s two master’s degrees lead to policy analyst position in Philadelphia
Emma Nix (at right) was a strong collaborator during her time at UMSL, where she earned master’s degrees in economics and public policy administration. Her degrees helped her land a job in...
View ArticleMeet a few of the newest Tritons to set foot on campus
UMSL Daily caught up with eight members of this fall’s incoming freshman class during a recent New Student Orientation day. Additional orientation sessions for both new and transfer students continue...
View ArticleNick Husbye’s literacy clinic gets students teaching sooner
Nick Husbye is an assistant professor in the Department of Educator Preparation, Innovation and Research. The literacy clinic he runs in partnership with Lucas Crossing Elementary Complex is just one...
View ArticlePartnership with Express Scripts has computer science students developing...
Students (seated from left) Gary Yerby, Yifei Xu and Richard Chaidez talk to Express Scripts’ Mike Shoemaker (center) about the web application they created in a collaborative project between UMSL and...
View ArticleBusiness professor streamlines project scheduling through innovative technology
Haitao Li, associate professor of logistics and operations management, is the lead researcher on a resource distribution software that is scheduled for commercialization in 2018. (Photo by August...
View ArticleA foundation to build on: UMSL education, love story lead the Weavers to success
Brian Weaver (at left) met his wife Alice (second from left) at the bookstore on campus in 1990, when Alice sold him his school books. Since earning their UMSL degrees, they have gone on to lengthy...
View Article2 UMSL alumni named Teacher of the Year
Derrik Wiggins is one of two UMSL College of Education alumni who recently received Teacher of the Year awards from their respective school districts in Missouri. (Photo courtesy of Kansas City Public...
View ArticleUniversity of Missouri launches systemwide initiative to adopt affordable and...
President Mun Choi (at podium) announces the effort June 21 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo courtesy of UM System) On Wednesday, University of Missouri System President Mun Choi and Chancellors Leo...
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