Student volunteers, clad in red, helped move in the Class of 2020, Washington University’s largest and most diverse, on Aug. 25, 2016. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)
Student volunteers, clad in red, helped move new students’ belongings into the Danforth House on Aug. 25, 2016. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)
The first stop on Move-in Day is to obtain a parking placard at the entrance to the South 40 area of the Danforth Campus. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)
Carl Wieman, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, gave an address, “Taking a Scientific Approach to Science Education,” Aug. 22, 2016, in Emerson Auditorium. His lecture launched a new universitywide initiative focused on more effectively teaching science, technology, engineering and math to undergraduates. (Photo: Sid Hastings/Washington University)
Students join in cheers, which vary by residential college, at the 2016 Convocation Aug. 25, launching the Class of 2020’s career at Washington University. (Photo: James Byard/Washington University)
More students join the fun at Convocation Aug. 25. (Photo: James Byard/Washington University)
Students celebrate at the 2016 Convocation Aug. 25. (Photo: James Byard/Washington University)
James Bullard, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, gave the keynote speech Aug. 17 in Emerson Auditorium during Olin Business School’s first-ever Wealth and Asset Management Research Conference. (Photo: Sid Hastings/Washington University)
Graduate and professional students gather at the Field House for the inaugural Convocation and Taste of St. Louis Aug. 24, 2016. They heard from university leaders, sampled St. Louis favorites and had a chance to tour the new Gary M. Sumers Recreation Center. Students (from left) Arpan Majumder, Shivakshi Rana and Kelcee Sachtleben visit during the event. (Photo: Sid Hastings/Washington University)
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