We are grateful for Maryville community members in the health care industry and other first responding professions who have continued to serve amid new COVID cases, staff burnout and the prolonged stress of dealing with the pandemic.
Maryville recently introduced a social justice certification program for students. Maricella Reyes, program coordinator for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, shares about Maryville’s commitment to social justice and why the University creates global citizens of the world.
Maryville’s League of Legends Esports Team added another trophy to the shelf after winning the inaugural Gateway Legends Collegiate Invitational. The event cemented St. Louis as a national esports hub.
Starting in the fall of 2022, Maryville will sponsor five ice hockey teams with more than 120 student-athletes expected to compete.
Maryville Saints were excited to gather for the 32nd annual Maryville Golf Classic. Though players were only able to get in a few rounds before thunderstorms rolled in, attendees enjoyed spending time together on the course for the first time since the pandemic began.
The Maryville men’s soccer team opened the regular season with a 2-1 overtime win against No. 3 Lynn University. Lynn University is the highest ranked opponent the Maryville men’s soccer team has ever beaten.
Maryville’s STUNT team placed fourth at the 2021 College STUNT Association National Championship for Division I and Division II varsity teams.
Sports writer Eric Nehm, ’12, had a front-row seat to the Milwaukee Bucks NBA Championship as part of his role with The Athletic.
Kasi Gardner, ’21, wasn’t sure she was going to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but a meeting with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine helped change her mind. Once she decided to go ahead, she encouraged all of Ohio to follow her lead.
Lexi Jackson, ’16, serves as a DNA analyst at the St. Louis County Crime Laboratory where she interprets crime scene evidence and testifies in court on lab evidence, including a cold case to catch and try a serial rapist.