Opening doors

Opening doors

This spring saw the graduation of the first cohort of the WashU Pledge, the bold scholarship initiative for Pell-eligible students from Missouri and southern Illinois set into motion by Chancellor Andrew Martin at his 2019 inauguration.
‘An amazing story’

‘An amazing story’

Gerald Early, who served as a curatorial consultant for a new exhibit on Black baseball at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, discusses The Souls of the Game.
Moment of promise

Moment of promise

Washington University is known the world over for being a leader in neuroscience research. And the university underscored its commitment to the neurosciences by building an 11-story hub on the Medical Campus that enables researchers to work more collaboratively and creatively. The goal: to accelerate the translation of science into treatments to help those living with neurodegenerative diseases.
Drawn in

Drawn in

WashU alumni are writing and illustrating the books you wish you could have read as a kid — increasing diversity one picture book at a time.
Making the case for WashU

Making the case for WashU

Nearly one year into the job, J.D. Burton, vice chancellor for government relations, gives insight into what it’s like representing WashU in the political sector.
In and for

In and for

St. Louis is our home, and WashU is partnering with organizations across the region for the well-being of the city and its citizens.
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