Provost Beverly Wendland (left), Chancellor Andrew D. Martin, Tim Bono, associate dean in Arts & Sciences, along with Anna Gonzalez, vice chancellor for student affairs (far right), cheer with students during the 2025 Class Celebration April 22 at Ballpark Village. (Photo: Dan Donovan/WashU)
Graduating seniors pose with St. Louis mascots and the WashU bear at the 2025 Class Celebration April 22 at Ballpark Village. (Photo: Dan Donovan/WashU)
Runners participate in the Greater St. Louis Marathon April 26. (Photo: Danny Reise/WashU)
WashU Medicine physical therapists provide massages for runners following the Greater St. Louis Marathon April 26. (Photo: Danny Reise/WashU)
Students raking
Students rake mulch onto a trail at Tower Grove Park as part of Campus Life’s Day of Service April 12. More than 150 students volunteered at 10 sites across the St. Louis region. (Photo: Jerry Naunheim Jr./WashU)
Kim Stanley Robinson (left) speaks with attendees and signs copies of his novel “The Ministry for the Future” following his book talk as part of the Global Studies Speaker Series April 17 in Graham Chapel. (Photo: Theo R. Welling/WashU)
Students sign cards thanking donors during WashU Giving Day April 9 at Brookings Quadrangle. The day included information tables at various locations across the Danforth and Medical campuses. (Photo: Dan Donovan/WashU)
Faculty, staff and students pet WUPD comfort dogs Brookie and Bear during WashU Giving Day April 9 at the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center on the Medical Campus. Members of the community came together for a 24-hour fundraising blitz in support of the university’s mission. (Photo: Carol Green/WashU)
The Weidenbaum Center hosts Sandra Ley, from the Technological Institute of Monterrey, Mexico, for a discussion of her work on Mexican security challenges in the Trump era April 15 in Seigle Hall. (Photo: Rebecca K Clark/WashU)
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin talks to Shirley Logan (left) and Kimberly Rayborn during a reception for faculty and staff celebrating their 25th work anniversary April 21 at Harbison House. (Photo: Carol Green/WashU)
Students in the Philanthropy Lab, a course offered by the Department of Sociology in Arts & Sciences and the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement, present a grant to the Starkloff Disability Institute during the closing ceremony April 24 in Hillman Hall. (Photo: JJ Lane/WashU)
Victoria J. Fraser, MD, the Adolphus Busch Professor and head of the Department of Medicine at WashU Medicine, speaks at the Academic Women’s Network’s annual gala and awards dinner April 4 at the Missouri History Museum. The event recognized women leaders and outstanding mentors. (Photo: Devon Hill/WashU)

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