- US News ranks UMSL among nation’s best for online bachelor’s programsUMSL ranked second in Missouri and No. 47 nationally out of more than 360 universities on the 2022 list, unveiled on Tuesday.
- UMSL community members take part in virtual projects for MLK Day of ServiceVolunteers gave their time to six organizations: Gateway Pet Guardians, Tenth Life Cat Rescue, LifeWise StL, St. Louis Arts Chamber of Commerce, St. Louis Crisis Nursery and St. Louis Area Food Bank.
- Eye on UMSL: Dissecting knowledgeTeaching assistant Jake Manis consults with students Erna Rizvanovic, Annie Buck, Phuong Nguyen and Chris Courtwright Monday in the Science Learning Building.
- UMSL Tritons weekly rewindMarty Jackson scored a career-high 30 points and added 10 rebounds as the men's basketball team routed visiting Quincy on Saturday.
- Student veteran William Redden excited to begin his future after earning degree in historyRedden landed a full-time position in human resources at Patriot Machine in St. Charles before graduation and recently got engaged.
- With the help of UMSL Global, this year’s international students are prepped for successUMSL welcomed 70 new international students from 12 countries during Global Triton Welcome, a weeklong orientation held earlier this month.
- Marie Mora receives American Society of Hispanic Economists’ 2022 Academic Achievement AwardThe award, first presented in 2008, was created to recognize the impact of ASHE members on research and scholarship.
- Optometry student Alex Fenson competes in Olympic Trials for curling, eyes next Olympic buildupA member of the runner-up contender, Team Dropkin, Fenson trained for the Trials and won the 2021 National Championship while balancing the demands of optometry school.
- St. Louis Symphony Orchestra names UMSL alumna Yolanda Alovor inaugural vice president of external affairs and equity, diversity and inclusionAlovor previously served as chief of staff and vice president of diversity and belonging at Rosemont College and as a health research project manager for Centene.
- Journalist Yamiche Alcindor urges audience to not be silent when encountering injustice during MLK Holiday ObservanceThe virtual event also showcased the talent of UMSL students, including MLK scholarship recipients Donnie Tomlin and Jake Bain and singer Tierra Marie Gray.
