The View From Here 7.26.16 By Kelly Wiese Niemeyer July 26, 2016 SHARE The first cohort of the College Prep Program, a multiyear initiative that prepares low-income and first-generation students for college, held its closing dinner June 30 on the South 40. Some students performed Motown hits with Provost Holden Thorp during the farewell celebration. (Photo: Jerry Naunheim Jr./Washington University) The first cohort of the College Prep Program, a multiyear initiative that prepares low-income and first-generation students for college, held its closing dinner June 30 on the South 40. (Photo: Jerry Naunheim Jr./Washington University) Associate Vice Chancellor Rob Wild and the Residential Life senior leadership team meet with the Residential College/Community Director team off-campus at a two-day retreat as they prepare for the arrival of student leaders and residential students in August. Teachers from across the St. Louis region learned about the STEM jobs of tomorrow at Ameren. The field trip was part of the STEMpact Teacher Quality Initiative Summer Program, which is led by the Institute for School Partnership at Washington University in St. Louis. (Photo: Megan Hanneken/Ameren) It’s not too late! “Julian Rosefeldt: American Night,” a five-channel film installation that critiques the genre of Western film, remains on view at the Kemper Art Museum through Aug. 7. (Photo courtesy of Barbara Gross Galerie Munich, Arndt Berlin/Singapore, and the artist.)