UMSL Global

UMSL was selected for the IIE American Passport Project grant, helping up to 25 students obtain their first U.S. passport and opening the door to study abroad opportunities around the world. https://blogs.umsl.edu/news/2026/05/26/iie-american-passport-project-2026/

As Mirthweek draws to a close, Global Students & Experiences (GS&E) is thrilled to look back this week and to share that during the 2026 Student Leadership Awards our own Ellie Reiser, Global Student Programs Coordinator, has received the Individual Office of Student Involvement Service Award! In addition, Global Students & Experiences is honored to be the recipient of the Departmental Office of Student Involvement Service Award!

After a year of transition and growth, this recognition is especially meaningful to our team. We are humbled to be acknowledged for our continued commitment to fostering connection, belonging, and community for UMSL students.

We are grateful to be part of the Division of Student Affairs and to serve alongside our colleagues and friends in the Office of Student Involvement (Office of Student Involvement working together to help people find their people and feel at home on campus.

An additional congratulations to the Vietnamese Student Association for their Most Innovative Program Award for their Lunar New Year Program this year!