Ex-St. Louis mayor appointed to UM System Board of Curators
Lyda Krewson served as mayor of the City of St. Louis from 2017 to 2021.
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Lyda Krewson served as mayor of the City of St. Louis from 2017 to 2021.
The University of Missouri System's endowment has increased nearly 26% since 2018.
The 5% jump comes despite the Republican-led Legislature increasing core higher education funding 3% for the fiscal year beginning in July.
The Missouri General Assembly renewed its opposition against certain Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies at public universities during the 2024 legislative session.
The Missouri House will debate a bill proposing a performance-based funding model for higher education institutions, which aims to provide fair and sustainable support. Read to learn more.