The Record: Happenings
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Rob Bilott to discuss fight against ‘forever chemicals’Rob Bilott, the attorney who exposed DuPont’s water contamination cover-up, will speak Monday, April 7, in Graham Chapel, for the Assembly Series. “Dark Waters,” a film based on his fight for justice, screens in advance Thursday, April 3. |
Upcoming events
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MAR 28 |
‘Navigating the Energy Transition’ panel1–3 p.m. Friday, March 28 Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom WashU Law will host an expert panel discussion on the energy sector and the legal complexities surrounding the transition to renewable energy. A reception will follow in Crowder Courtyard. |
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MAR 31 |
Talk on data-driven decision making11 a.m. Monday, March 31 The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the McKelvey School of Engineering welcomes Abhraneel Sarma, of Northwestern University, for a discussion on the role of data analysis tools in critical thinking and reflection. |
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APR 2 |
‘The Big Myth’ talk4 p.m. Wednesday, April 2 Hillman Hall, Clark-Fox Forum, with a virtual option Naomi Oreskes, of Harvard University, will give a lecture on America’s view of government and markets. The discussion aligns with her bestselling book, “The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market.” |
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University to host Giving Day9 a.m.–2 p.m. Wednesday, April 9 Members of the WashU community will come together for the third annual Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising blitz in support of the university’s mission. The day will include information tables and snacks at various locations across the Danforth and Medical campuses, along with music on Brookings Quadrangle. |
Looking ahead
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APR 4 |
Workshop on deciphering globalizationFriday, April 4– Saturday, April 5 |
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APR 4 |
Friedman Lecture: Blue zones in our communities8:30–11:30 a.m. Friday, April 4 |
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APR 10 |
Public meeting for Program in AudiologyNoon Thursday, April 10 |
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Exhibits and ongoing events WashU alum shares 'live music memories'Join Olin Library for an exhibit featuring a collection of musical memories from alum Andy Meyer, PhD '97. The two-part collection of ticket stubs and autographed CDs from the last 20 years is on display through June 30. |
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