John F. DiPersio views a portrait of himself
John F. DiPersio, MD, PhD, the Virginia E. and Sam J. Golman Endowed Professor of Oncology and director of the Division of Oncology at the School of Medicine, views his portrait, created to honor his contributions to the study of hematologic malignancies, while Victoria Fraser, chair of the John T. Milliken Department of Medicine at the School of Medicine, looks on. The portrait was unveiled during the John F. DiPersio Immunotherapy Symposium March 27 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical Campus. (Photo: Carol Green/Washington University)
Sarah K. England delivers her keynote address
Sarah K. England, a professor at the School of Medicine, delivers her keynote address titled “Pores, Pregnancy and Policy: Pivoting During Your Career” at the 19th Annual Postdoc Symposium March 29 on the Medical Campus. (Photo: Carol Green/Washington University)
Day of Service participants
Volunteers Aaroodd Ujjayini Ramachandran (center), Amaya Daniels (left) and Eliza Rocks create learn-to-read packs for St. Louis families who may not be able to afford books as part of the WashU Student Affairs’ Day of Service April 6 at the St. Louis County Library Administration Building. (Photo: Carol Green/Washington University)
Volunteers pull weeds
Volunteer Stephen Cho (right) helps Kindle Barber, development manager at Peter and Paul Community Services, pull weeds during WashU Student Affairs’ Day of Service April 6 at the Garfield Place Apartments. The apartments are part of a supportive housing program for men who have been diagnosed with severe mental illness and are homeless or at risk of homelessness. (Photo: Carol Green/Washington University)
A group looks up at the sky during the solar eclipse
Students and faculty from the departments of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences and of Physics experience the solar eclipse April 8. The group viewed the eclipse in Festus on the grounds of St. Pius X High School after original plans of viewing from Bollinger Mill State Historic Site fell through due to traffic delays. (Photo: Jin Park/Washington University)
Students look up at the sky
Members of the WashU community gather on the steps of Brookings Hall for an eclipse viewing event hosted by the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences on April 8. Although the Danforth Campus did not experience totality, it was close: about 98%. coverage (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)
Woman looks up at the sky
The solar eclipse began in St. Louis at 12:42 p.m. and ended at 3:17 p.m. April 8. Although it was not a total eclipse on the Danforth Campus, it was close. Participants used eclipse glasses for the event. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)
Speakers in conversation
As part of the Engage Democracy 2024 Series, the Gephardt Institute hosted Richard Haass (right), veteran foreign diplomat and author of “The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens,” for the Elliot H. Stein Lecture in Ethics April 1 at the Emerson Auditorium in Knight Hall. Gephardt Institute executive director Stephanie Kurtzman (left) led the discussion. (Photo: Rebecca K. Clark/Washington University)
Speaker in front of an audience
Carmon Colangelo, dean of the Sam Fox School, speaks in front of the audience at the 2024 AI+Design Symposium March 29 in Kuehner Court. The one-day symposium provided a unique opportunity for both students and faculty to delve into the intersections of artificial intelligence and design. (Photo: Rebecca K. Clark/Washington University)
Speaker in front of audience
Karel Klein, an architect with SCI-Arc and WashU, speaks during a panel focused on the creative design process as part of the 2024 AI+Design Symposium March 29 in Kuehner Court. The discussion probed moments in design workflows where AI is disrupting established methods, calling for concepts of creativity to be updated. (Photo: Rebecca K. Clark/Washington University)
Speaker in front of audience
James Wertsch, director emeritus of the McDonnell International Scholars Academy, speaks during his retirement reception April 4 at Holmes Lounge. The reception was co-hosted by the departments of Anthropology and of Psychological & Brain Sciences in Arts & Sciences with the McDonnell Academy. (Photo: JJ Lane/Washington University)

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