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UMSL hosts webinars covering blended families, child trafficking and suicide...
The Department of Sociology partnered with Gateway Human Trafficking and the Community and Children’s Resource Board of St. Charles County to provide training and information on child trafficking in...
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Jennifer Bumble develops webinar series to help special educators teach online
Jennifer Bumble worked with the Council for Exceptional Children and its Division on Career Development and Transition to develop a webinar series called “Transition In The Cloud” to help special...
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UMSL hosts webinars discussing pandemic’s effects on supply chains and...
A representative of Express Scripts (left) served as a panelist during the Supply Chain and Analytics Department’s webinar “How COVID-19 Is Impacting Supply Chains at Missouri Companies.” Ameren, Bunge...
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Nursing PhD graduate studies health-care stigma surrounding body art
Lacee Kaufmann graduated from the UMSL College of Nursing this weekend with her PhD. Her dissertation examined potential stigma surrounding body art in health care. (Photo courtesy of Lacee Kaufmann)...
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Rachel Winograd and Claire Wood address the impact of COVID-19 on opioid...
Rachel Winograd (left) and Claire Wood, faculty members at the Missouri Institute of Mental Health, led a webinar covering how COVID-19 is placing people who struggle with opioid addiction at risk and...
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Digging for truth: Anne Austin uncovers tattoos and more in Egypt
Assistant Professor of Anthropology Anne Austin discovery of tattoos on a mummy at the site Deir el-Medina and unlocked new understandings about the role of body art on women in ancient Egypt. (Photo...
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New PhD graduate Mary Painter examines how Uber, Lyft have used policy...
Political science PhD graduate Mary Painter used her doctoral dissertation to examine the policy decisions that created the two-tiered system of regulation that has allowed Uber and Lyft to thrive in...
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Philosophy master’s graduate Sam Filby examines the foundation of belief in...
Sam Filby’s master’s thesis centered on ideas of social epistemology, which highlights the ways in which humans depend on other people for what they know. (FaceTime photo by August Jennewein) Most...
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Children’s Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis receives $5 million in...
The Children’s Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis has received approximately $1 million annually for the next five years from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s...
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Philosopher Gualtiero Piccinini’s new book dives into the computational...
Gualtiero Piccini’s latest book, “Neurocognitive Mechanisms: Explaining Biological Cognition,” provides a comprehensive philosophical defense of the computational theory of cognition by arguing that...
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Assistant Professor Vivek Singh’s research aimed at addressing practical...
Vivek Singh, an assistant professor in the Department of Information Systems and Technology at UMSL, has studied different aspects of cloud computing including cost, security and operations and has...
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Chancellor Kristin Sobolik highlights UMSL’s continued commitment to student...
Chancellor Kristin Sobolik unveiled a new scholarship initiative – the St. Louis Scholars Program – to serve as a companion program to the Opportunity Scholars Program, benefitting students in the...
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Doctoral student and former pro baseball player Pete Paciorek connects...
Pete Paciorek is the founder of Character Loves Company, a nonprofit organization dedicated to using youth sports as a vehicle for character development. Paciorek is also part of an EdD cohort led by...
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NGA, UMSL partnering to develop STEM professionals and educators
NGA Director Vice Admiral Robert D. Sharp (at left) and UMSL Chancellor sign an Educational Partnership Agreement on Wednesday during a ceremony at the 2021 GEOINT Symposium at America’s Center...
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DBA students Emily Lane, Matthew Aplin-Houtz win recognition for paper...
DBA students Matthew Aplin-Houtz (left) and Emily Lane (center) react on stage after learning they were awarded Best Paper at the 2021 Engaged Management Scholarship Conference, held in September at...
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Amber Reinhart talks to St. Louis Public Radio about ways to persuade loved...
Associate Provost Amber Reinhart recently spoke to St. Louis Public Radio health reporter Sarah Fentem about how to try to persuade family members and friends reluctant to get a COVID-19 vaccine....
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Computer scientist Jianli Pan working to make IoT security smarter and...
Associate Professor Jianli Pan is one of the primary investigators on an approximately $510,000 NSA grant to improve security of Internet of Things devices. (Photo by August Jennewein) More and more...
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Ask an Expert: Samantha Simon explores the challenges to changing police...
Assistant Professor Samantha Simon observed police training at four large municipal academies over the course of one year as part of her doctoral research and published some of what she observed in an...
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Academic Influence ranks Richard Rosenfeld among world’s five most...
Academic Influence ranked Curators’ Distinguished Professor Emeritus Richard Rosenfeld fifth on its list of Top Influential Criminologists Today. (Photo by August Jennewein) Richard Rosenfeld is a...
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USDA awards UMSL-led team of researchers $633,000 grant to study pollination...
Biology faculty members Aimee Dunlap and Nathan Muchhala are working with researchers from the Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, Saint Louis University, Maryville University and Webster...
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