From innovative research, scholarship, and creative works to community outreach and economic development, our centers and institutes are at the heart of our mission to drive progress in the St. Louis region and beyond. These dynamic hubs of intellectual inquiry and practical application bring together diverse perspectives, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and generate groundbreaking solutions to complex challenges.
Our researchers, scholars, and students delve into cutting-edge fields, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and inspiring future generations. Their work has a profound impact on society, addressing critical issues such as climate change, healthcare disparities, and social justice. Through rigorous research and insightful analysis, they provide evidence-based recommendations to policymakers, industry leaders, and community organizations.
Beyond the academy, our centers and institutes actively engage with the community, offering a wide range of educational programs, workshops, and public events. These initiatives empower individuals of all ages to develop new skills, expand their knowledge, and become active participants in shaping the future.
By fostering partnerships with local businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies, we create opportunities for innovation, job growth, and economic prosperity. Our commitment to global citizenship is evident in our international collaborations and exchange programs.
As we look to the future, our centers and institutes will continue to be a driving force for positive change. By embracing emerging technologies, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, and prioritizing social impact, we will ensure that our work remains relevant and impactful for generations to come.
- Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center
- Center for Behavioral Health
- Center for Character and Citizenship
- Center for Emerging Technologies
- Center for Excellence in Financial Counseling
- Center for Neurodynamics
- Center for Psychological Service
- Center for Teaching and Learning
- Center for Trauma Recovery
- Children's Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis
- Community Innovation and Action Center
- E. Desmond Lee Technology and Learning Center
- Geospatial Collaborative
- German Cultural Center
- International Business Institute
- Cybersecurity and IT Innovation Lab
- Nicholas and Theodora Matsakis Hellenic Culture Center
- Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Research Institute
- University Health Services
- UMSL Eye Care
- Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center