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Dr. Charley Schmitz ( College of Education ), UMSL Chancellor Tom George, Dr. Patricia Simmons (William R. Orthwein, Jr. Professor of Life-Long Learning in Science) and Dr. Henry Shannon (Chancellor of St. Louis Community College) at the announcement of the $60 million education GEAR-UP program, with $28 million granted from the U.S. Department of Education and $32 million in matching costs.