Baorong Guo and Annah Bender receive research grant to study streamlining...
Assistant Professor Annah Bender and Professor Baorong Guo received a $199,160 two-year research grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to study a policy innovation aimed at increasing SNAP...
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The 20-person Tritons United Coordinated Community Response Team includes (from left) Teaching Professor of English Lynn Staley, College of Nursing Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Research...
View ArticleA powerful partnership: A collaboration between UMSL and Ameren benefits St....
From left: UMSL Supply Chain and Analytics Professor and Department Chair Haitao Li, Ameren Senior Sourcing Specialist Logan Ward and Assistant Teaching Professor Mitch Millstein have worked together...
View ArticleUMSL’s Adriano Udani part of local team receiving $250K Henry Luce Foundation...
UMSL political scientist Adriano Udani is the principal investigator on a $250,000 grant project, in partnership with the Inter-Faith Committee on Latin America and sponsored by the Henry Luce...
View ArticleDecember graduate Tracy Pacini works to reduce benzodiazepine use for DNP...
Tracy Pacini’s clinical scholarship project, “Benzodiazepine Reduction Program in a Psychiatric Mental Health Setting,” focused on reducing prescriptions of benzodiazepines at a federally qualified...
View ArticleDual major Anne Brown finds direction with support, experiences she’s had at...
Anne Brown is majoring in psychology and sociology and is on track to graduate in May. She plans to pursue a PhD in sociology, and she’ll spend her final undergraduate semester conducting qualitative...
View ArticleMarie Mora receives American Society of Hispanic Economists’ 2022 Academic...
Maria Mora received the 2022 Academic Achievement Award from the American Society of Hispanic Economists. (Photo by August Jennewein) Marie Mora is a founding member of the American Society of Hispanic...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: Dissecting knowledge
Graduate teaching assistant Jake Manis (far right) consults with University of Missouri–St. Louis biology students (from left) Erna Rizvanovic, Annie Buck, Phuong Nguyen and Chris Courtwright as they...
View ArticleWhitney R. Harris World Ecology Center renaming World Ecology Award to honor...
Robert R. Hermann (right) makes a few remarks before presenting John Denver with the first World Ecology Award on Sept. 13, 1990. The Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center is renaming the award to...
View ArticleUMSL social work students work with One West Florissant to engage community...
Last semester, MSW students Lili Schliesser (left) and Seda Follis interviewed St. Louis area residents about what they like about their communities and what could be improved. The project was part of...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: David Kimball and Anita Manion discuss process and importance...
UMSL Political scientists David Kimball (at left) and Anita Manion shared insights on the redistricting process underway across the United States. (Photos by August Jennewein) The lines of political...
View ArticleUMSL’s annual economic impact exceeds $429 million in Missouri
An economic impact study conducted by nationally recognized consulting firm Tripp Umbach found that the University of Missouri–St. Louis contributed more than $429 million to Missouri’s economy. (Photo...
View ArticleProfessor Susan Brownell’s expertise in demand with Olympics underway in Beijing
Professor Susan Brownell appears on Bloomberg TV to discuss the Olympics being held in Beijing. (Screenshot) There has been no shortage of storylines during the opening week of the Olympic Games being...
View ArticleNew website highlights UMSL’s continuing efforts to improve gender equity...
A new website launching today highlights the continuing work of UMSL’s ADVANCE project, including its three overlapping and complementary action areas, a list of resources for women faculty members and...
View ArticleBiology alumnus Felipe Zapata talks to St. Louis Public Radio, KTVI about...
Felipa Zapata (right), who earned his PhD in biology at UMSL and is now an assistant professor at UCLA, consulted with Disney on the plants depicted in the Disney film “Encanto,” which was set in his...
View ArticleAlumna Emily Blackburn deploying vast geospatial intelligence expertise in...
Emily Blackburn began working as a geospatial data analyst at UMSL’s Geospatial Collaborative after more than a decade leading the crime analysis unit at the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department....
View ArticleCollege of Education wins 2022 AACTE Best Practice Award in Support of Global...
The UMSL College of Education won the 2022 AACTE Best Practice Award in Support of Global and International Perspectives for its “Internationalizing Education at UMSL and Beyond” initiative. Assistant...
View ArticleEye on UMSL: Parting gift
University of Missouri–St. Louis Chancellor Kristin Sobolik (at left) welcomed Vice Admiral Robert D. Sharp, the retiring director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, to the UMSL campus on...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Anne Austin explores historical impact of epidemics and...
Assistant Professor Anne Austin specializes in the history of health and disease and has combined the fields of osteology and Egyptology to document medicine and disease in the past. (Photo by August...
View ArticleAnnah Bender discusses firearms and teen dating violence on ‘Red, Blue, and...
Annah Bender, associate professor of social work, joined co-hosts JJ Janflone and Kelly Sampson on an episode of their “Red, Blue, and Brady” podcast released Feb. 25. Bender’s research interests...
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