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National champions: No. 1 WashU women’s soccer wins second-straight national title
The No. 1 WashU women’s soccer team won its second-straight national championship Dec. 6 with a 2-1 win over rival Emory University at Roanoke College in Salem, Va.
Our expertise
Nasal drops fight brain tumors noninvasively
Researchers at WashU Medicine have developed a nano-sized medicine delivered through the nose that boosts the anti-cancer immune response and successfully eliminates deadly brain tumors in mice.
St. Louis guaranteed basic income pilot improved financial stability, study finds
Researchers from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis have released new findings from their evaluation of St. Louis’ Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program, showing that regular, unrestricted cash payments significantly improved participants’ economic security, credit health and overall quality of life.
Our impact
WashU earns HLC reaccreditation, updates credit policy
Washington University in St. Louis achieved reaccreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, which resulted in updates to the university’s academic credit policy.
Defying gravity
The remarkable journey of WashU student Jordan Hughes, who matriculated on campus against all odds.
Videos
A scientist’s ‘a-ha moment’
Alex Quillin, PhD ’25, talks about the day she looked through the microscope and realized what she and her fellow students discovered.
