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Three questions with Dean Barbara Schaal on why science matters
Science & Technology

Three questions with Dean Barbara Schaal on why science matters

As past president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society, Schaal often advocates for scientific funding. Here, she explains why science is a good investment.
December 4, 2017
Three Questions with Ira Kodner on Frankenstein and medical ethics
Campus & Community

Three Questions with Ira Kodner on Frankenstein and medical ethics

For Ira Kodner, MD, emeritus professor of surgery, Frankenstein has many ethical lessons for young scientists, physicians and society at large.
October 16, 2017
Three questions with Mark Rank on economic insecurity
Campus & Community

Three questions with Mark Rank on economic insecurity

Mark Rank has been studying economic insecurity in America for more than two decades. His findings? You may be more at risk than you think. Why is economic insecurity such a problem in the U.S. and what can we do about it?
August 21, 2017
Three questions with Gautam Dantas on antibiotic resistance
Medicine & Health

Three questions with Gautam Dantas on antibiotic resistance

A microbiology professor discusses antibiotic resistance and his lab’s efforts to help physicians fight antibiotic-resistant infections.
February 14, 2017
Three questions with student entrepreneur Shea Gouldd
Campus & Community

Three questions with student entrepreneur Shea Gouldd

Shea Gouldd started her first business at 14 years old. Now she is studying entrepreneurism at Washington University and has opened up a second business, Bear-Y Sweet Shoppe, on campus.
December 5, 2016
Three questions with Shawntelle Fisher on life after incarceration
Campus & Community

Three questions with Shawntelle Fisher on life after incarceration

After serving seven stints in prison for writing bad checks, Shawntelle Fisher is now pursuing a master’s of divinity and master’s of social work at the Brown School, and she has started a nonprofit, SoulFisher Ministries.
September 9, 2016
Three questions with Adia Harvey Wingfield on building a more inclusive workplace
Campus & Community

Three questions with Adia Harvey Wingfield on building a more inclusive workplace

Adia Harvey Wingfield, professor of sociology, discusses what you can do to make your workplace more inclusive. Hint: Hosting another diversity training is not the answer.
August 19, 2016
Three questions with Elie Mafolo on his journey to WashU
Campus & Community

Three questions with Elie Mafolo on his journey to WashU

Elie Mafolo didn’t know any English when he came to St. Louis from the Congo in 2012. Now, he’s an Elizabeth Gray Danforth Scholar studying computer science in the School of Engineering & Applied Science. Here, he shares how hard work has helped him achieve.
May 15, 2016
Three Questions: Nobel laureate W. E. Moerner
Campus & Community

Three Questions: Nobel laureate W. E. Moerner

In fall 2015, Nobel laureate W. E. Moerner returned to campus to give the Weissman Lecture. Washington magazine spoke with him and asked what it was like to win the world’s top prize.
February 22, 2016
Three Questions with Jimmy Loomis on being Missouri’s youngest elected official
Campus & Community

Three Questions with Jimmy Loomis on being Missouri’s youngest elected official

Two weeks after he turned 18, Jimmy Loomis, Arts & Sciences Class of ’17, became Missouri’s youngest elected official.
December 7, 2015
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