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As a student at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, you are able to take advantage of a number of services across campus which are either free or greatly discounted.

Academic Advising

Students are more successful when they understand their educational and career options and have a clear academic plan that leads to graduation.

Academic Technologies

519 Lucas Hall (by appointment only) | Phone: (855) 675-0755 | Email: teachingtools@umsystem.edu  

Missouri Online provides support for students with academic technologies such as Canvas, VoiceThread, SmarterProctoring, Zoom, and other tools. 

Athletics

225 Mark Twain Building | Phone: (314) 516-5661

Students with a valid campus ID receive free admission to all home athletic events, excluding conference and NCAA playoff matches. Be sure to come to a game and cheer for our UMSL Tritons!

Campus Recreation

Recreation and Wellness Center | Phone: (314) 516-2348

Campus Recreation offers students recreational, fitness, and social enrichment opportunities. Students are able to partake in a number of either free or discounted activities, including intramural sports, wellness classes, fitness services, off-campus adventures, special events, and access to the Recreational and Wellness Center.

Campus Shuttle Service

The University provides students, faculty, staff, and visitors free access to campus shuttle services. Shuttle service is available Monday-Thursday (7:30am-9:30pm) and Friday (7:30am-3:30pm).

Live Shuttle Trac

Career Services

278 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5111 | careerservices@umsl.edu

Degree-seeking students and recent graduates are eligible to receive a number of free services designed to help achieve professional goals, including resume assistance, mock interviews, and access to Handshake, an online database, with current internship and job opportunities. Services are available to help students with their career decision-making and the job search process. Students are encouraged to tap into individual appointments, workshops, employer and career events and job fairs. Additionally, career interest inventories and other career assessments are available.

Counseling Services

131 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5711

Students can call for an appointment with a counselor to discuss a variety of concerns, including personal, psychological and crisis intervention. We also provide emergency services on a walk-in basis and consultation regarding students of concern for harm to self or others. The first counseling session is free and subsequent sessions are only $10 each. A sliding scale is available for students who demonstrate a financial need.

Disability Access Services

131 Millennium Student Services | Phone: (314) 516-5671

Disability Access Services (DAS) assists students with disabilities to access UMSL programs and services. DAS strives to ensure full and equal participation in ALL education opportunities by:

  • Empowering students to be independent.
  • Assure that the appropriate academic adjustments/auxiliary aids are provided for students who register with the Disability Access Services office.
  • Ensure that no student is discriminated against by the institution on the basis of disability.

It is our joint responsibility, as faculty and staff, to form a partnership with students to ensure access to university programs and educational experiences.

Electronic Textbooks

209 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5763 Email: autoaccess@umsystem.edu 

Students can access electronic textbook resources such as AutoAccess, Cengage, McGrawHill Connect, etc. by contacting the Triton Store or emailing UM System AutoAccess for additional assistance.

Health Services

131 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5671

Offers students a range of discounted services, including health screenings (i.e. blood pressure, HIV, TB, and cholesterol), immunizations (i.e. flu shots, hepatitis A&B, MMR, and meningitis), and treatment for minor injuries (i.e. colds, headaches, etc.). Appointments can be scheduled at health.umsl.edu.

ITS HelpDesk

190 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-6034 | Email: helpdesk@umsl.edu 

The ITS HelpDesk is here to assist students with all of their technology needs. Contact the HelpDesk if you need assistance with login and network issues such as obtaining your SSO ID, accessing email, connecting to the campus wifi, or changing your password. 

Institutional Safety/UMSL Police Department

Campus Police Building on North Campus | Phone: (314) 516-5155

The University Police, in conjunction with the Women’s Center, offers students a number of free self defense trainings each year. Additionally, the University Police offer students police escorts on campus in the event they feel uncomfortable. If you are experiencing car troubles, call for a jump-start or to arrange for a tow service.

Lactation Rooms

The University of Missouri–St. Louis provides private lactation rooms on campus for students, faculty, and staff so as to support women balancing their work and study commitments with their needs as mothers of young children.  Each campus location offers a clean and secure environment for women who need to pump or nurse while on campus. Locations include:

  • Anheuser Busch Hall 99k
  • Benton Hall 400A
  • Millennium Student Center 107A
  • Recreation and Wellness Center 223C
  • Marillac Hall, 259
  • Villa 101, Provincial House

Latinx Resources at UMSL (Nuestro Espacio)

Nuestro Espacio wants to create a space on our campus to connect students to the resources at the university, and help students feel safe and supported. Nuestro Espacio not only sees itself as a point of contact for the Hispanic community; it also advocates for the welfare of students.

Library Services

The University Libraries (Thomas Jefferson Library and St. Louis Mercantile Library) offer the following resources and services:

  • Research assistance from subject-specialist librarians through the Personal Librarian Program
  • Online research and circulation assistance via chat
  • 250+ library databases
  • Articles and books obtainable through other libraries through Interlibrary Loan
  • Subject- and course-specific research guides
  • Print books shared across the UM System
  • And so much more!

Math and Writing Academic Center

222 Social Science Building | Phone: (314) 516-6863

Students needing help to improve their mathematics or writing skills are able to receive free assistance on a walk-in basis in the Math and Writing Academic Center.

Writing Center

Math Lab

Millennium Student Center

The Millennium Student Center (MSC), offers UMSL students a place to interact, engage and learn - we are the "living room" on campus. Students can grab a bite to eat in the Nosh, study in the Quiet Lounge, charge their personal devices at any of our five charging stations, or relax in the rotunda between classes. The MSC provides convenient access to a UPS drop box at the North entrance of the building and, in associate with U.S. Bank, students are offered free checking, mobile banking, debit cards and bill pay service. Located in 366 Millennium Student Center, MSC Operations oversees the functions of the student center and can assist students with questions related to the facility.

Metro Pass Program

The University of Missouri-Saint Louis is proud to partner with Metro, the regional agency that provides public transportation services, to offer our student, faculty and staff with access to Metrolink and Metrobus at a discounted rate. The Metro Pass Program provides members of our campus community with unlimited access to Metro services during the fall, spring and summer semesters. Passes are available in the Cashier's Office (285 Millennium Student Center).

NetTutor

The University currently pays for an online tutoring service called Netutor. It is free and available to all UMSL students. This service can be accessed by logging into Canvas. 

New Student Programs

388 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5291

New Student Programs offers all new students and families the opportunity to transition to UMSL, through orientation, extended orientation, and family and parent programming opportunities throughout the year. Students can participate in a variety of events including Weeks of Welcome, Orientation Reunion and additional first year specific events, leadership positions including Orientation Leader and Weeks of Welcome (WOW) crew leader, and participate in the various support networking opportunities including e-connection newsletters, transition calendars, students who are parents, commuter and transfer student networking groups.

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Notary Services

285 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5151

The Cashiers Office has three notaries on staff. Should you require the services of a notary public, please contact one of the following individuals to request an appointment:

Tiffani Thompson, Office Support Staff IV, thompsontp@umsl.edu
Sara Wiechert, Student Support Specialist II,  wiechertsd@umsl.edu 
Jorina Woods, Financial Aid Coordinator,  j.woods@umsl.edu 

Passport Services

301 Social Sciences and Business Building (SSB) | Phone: (314) 516-7297

The Office of International Studies and Programs operates a passport application acceptance facility. The Center can take your passport photos and accept your passport application. Those wishing to apply for a passport must make an appointment to do so.

Precollegiate Student Services-Bridge Program

107 Lucas Hall | Phone: (314) 516-5196

Since 1986, the nationally recognized Bridge Program provides unique and comprehensive college access services to a diverse middle and high school student and parent population. Bridge equips local students with academic enrichment, college planning, social and professional development competencies critical for the successful matriculation to college. Through comprehensive, year-round, college access services to local middle and high school students brings continues to serve area students by bulldozing barriers to college entry and paving the way for leaders of tomorrow. Bridge offers Summer and Saturday academies, after school clubs, parent programming and services that promote college access, selection and matriculation.

Rave Guardian Safety App

The Rave Guardian Safety App is free to download and offers speed dial functionality to reach campus police (or 911 when off campus), a safety timer that allows friends and family to act as a virtual safety escort and a call directory of university support services.

The safety timer allows you to invite friends and family to monitor your travel on or off campus ensuring you get to their destination safely. During the timed trip, Rave Guardian will share your approximate location and route with the selected guardian and they can follow along using GPS. Once you reach your destination your guardian will know you arrived safely. Should an issue arise during a trip the user can dial their guardian, campus police or 911 with one touch dialing.

Student Advocacy and Care

131 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-6369

A social worker can meet with students to provide assistance in identifying and accessing community resources to address unmet needs as well as help with applying for government assistance programs. This office runs the Triton Pantry programs which provide food resources to students in need. This office also coordinates prevention efforts on campus through the Partners in Prevention coalition.

Student Involvement

366 Millennium Student Center | Phone:  (314) 516-5291

The Office of Student Involvement and the University Program Board offer students discounted tickets to a variety of local events and attractions.  Examples include: local sporting events, Fox Theatre performances, lecture series, and Six Flags. Additionally, most every event sponsored on campus by Student Involvement is either free for students to attend or deeply discounted.

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Student Enrichment and Achievement

107 Lucas Hall  | (314) 516-5300

Student Enrichment and Achievement aims to assist students facing academic challenges with persistence and graduation at UMSL. Through dynamic and interactive approaches, SEA provides a variety of services including one-on-one success coaching  and referrals to other academic support services on campus. Guided by the themes of Accountability, Support, and Achievement, SEA is committed to holistic student success including academic preparation, social integration, and personal development. Students assigned to work with a Success Coach in SEA can expect to develop individualized education plans, create short- and long-term goals for academic achievement, and connect to campus resources to support learning both in and outside of the classroom. Contact us today to get involved!

Touhill Performing Arts Center

1 Touhill Circle, North Campus | Phone:  (314) 516-4949

The Touhill is your home for the performing arts, featuring professional and student performances – everything from concerts to plays, ballet, modern dance, comedy, jazz and more. UMSL students have exclusive access to tickets for many of these outstanding events for $10 or less. Impress your date with a classy (and inexpensive) night out.  Not sure you are ready for a cultural experience? Let us make your exploration easy, look for the E3! symbol that indicates which events include a pre-performance discussion and post-show reception, both free with the price of your ticket.

Triton Store

209 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5763

The Triton Store is the campus provider of textbooks, spirit wear, academic supplies, convenience and snack items, study aids, test preparation and computer hardware and software. Triton Tech is housed in the Triton Store and is a great source for purchasing computers, computer-related items and software. The Triton Store offers other additional services; first class USPS stamps, incoming and outgoing fax services and much more.  A wide variety of UMSL spirit wear and gifts, as well as, general school supplies are also available for purchase. Textbooks and other items may be purchased through the Triton Store by cash, check, MasterCard, Visa, American Express or Discover credit cards, or you may defer your payment using your UMSL student ID Card.

University Eye Center

Patient Care Center on South Campus | Phone: (314) 516-5131

Students can take advantage of a number of discounted services including primary care, contact lenses, eye glasses, rehabilitative optometry, and eye health management. All registered students can receive a free comprehensive eye exam each year that they are a student. Call to schedule an appointment.

In addition to the University Eye Center, we operate two additional offices, one on Lindell in Midtown St. Louis (Lindell Eye Center) and one in East St. Louis on the satellite campus of SIUE.

University Student Support

225 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-6807

We strive to create a strong inclusive community amongst students, faculty, and staff that personifies respect, accountability and acceptance, while supporting and empowering students to achieve degree completion. Provide comprehensive support services to meet the unique needs of our diverse student population that will foster a sense of belonging and academic achievement, promote student accountability, self-development and goal setting, provide networking opportunities with the internal and external campus community and facilitate cultural awareness/diversity activities for students and the campus community. USS offers effective and individualized academic coaching, tutoring, mentoring, academic workshops and speaker series, study halls, professional development and cultural enrichment.

UMSL Postal Services

7 JC Penney Dock  | Phone: (314) 516-5204

UMSL Postal Services is a United States Postal Service Contract Unit and is open to the public. Services include express mail, priority mail, certified/registered mail with return receipt to include delivery and/or signature confirmation. Postage stamps are also available for purchase. UMSL Postal Service is located on the North campus, near the Mark Twain entrance. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday (8:30 am to 4:30 pm).

UMSL Veterans Center

211 Clark Hall | Phone: (314) 516-5705

The Veterans Center exists to assist veterans in their transition from military to campus life.  The Veterans Center staff can answer questions veterans may have about their benefits, the school, veteran-specific job resources and more.  We have a lounge for Veterans to gather, a quiet place to study or simply meet with your peers.  The coffee is always brewing, there are four laptops connected to the internet and a microwave for your use as well. We are open every day, but our office is staffed by student veterans so personnel may not always be on duty.  If you need specific assistance please call or email to schedule an appointment.  The UMSL Veterans Center consists of UMSL Veterans serving UMSL Veterans!

University Tutoring Center

225 Millennium Student Center | (314) 516-6807

The University Tutoring Center provides students at the University of Missouri-St. Louis with quality tutorial services that equip students with effective study skills, strategies and resources in partnership with faculty and staff. Further, the UTC will provide individualized and group tutorial and study hall services designed to promote retention and degree attainment, in a safe, caring and welcoming environment.

Victim Advocate

131 Millennium Student Center Office | Phone (314) 516-5711

Victim Advocacy can provide information, advocacy and support to students and employees who may have been a victim of crime, violence, or abuse.  These services are free and confidential. The victim advocate can be reached Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am – 5pm by appointment.

Welcome Center

257 Millennium Student Center | Phone: (314) 516-5460

The Welcome Center serves as the University of Missouri-St. Louis provides information regarding all aspects of the campus to visitors, students, faculty, and staff. Additionally, this office helps promote the value of attending our university to prospective students.