The Record: Happenings
Thursday, April 24, 2025

96th Annual Fashion Design Show set for SaturdayThe Sam Fox School will present WashU’s 96th Annual Fashion Design Show Saturday, April 26, in Ridgley Hall’s Holmes Lounge. One of the oldest such shows in the nation, the event will feature dozens of models wearing scores of outfits that together explore avant-garde looks, user-centered design and cross-cultural connections. |
Upcoming events
APR 24 |
‘From Morning in America to American Carnage’ lecture7–8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24 Knight Hall, Emerson Auditorium The John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics welcomes author Diane Winston, of the University of Southern California Annenberg, to discuss her books on religion, media, American history and politics. |
APR 30 |
Data Rescue: a call for actionNoon–4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30 Olin Library, Instruction Room 2, with a virtual option The university community is invited to help secure digital resources during this hackathon. Individuals of all technical backgrounds are welcome to join in at any time during the event. |
APR 30 |
Global Health Annual Conference12:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30– Thursday, May 1 Hillman Hall, Clark-Fox Forum University faculty, students and community partners will come together to explore the impact of WashU research on global health. Registration is required. |
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‘Retina Burn’ returns to Edison Theatre tonight7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24 “Retina Burn,” the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences’ annual student lighting design and digital media concert, returns tonight to Edison Theatre in Mallinckrodt Center. |
Looking ahead
MAY 1 |
‘Bridging Data Divides’ summitThursday, May 1– Friday, May 2 |
MAY 1 |
‘Twilight Thursdays’ concert series returns6–8 p.m. Thursday, May 1 |
MAY 2 |
MFA in Visual Art celebration at the Kemper5:30 p.m. Friday, May 2 |
Exhibits and ongoing events '(Re)Collections: Drawn from the Vault' exhibitJoin WashU Libraries for an exhibit featuring original artworks from first-year Master of Fine Arts in Illustration and Visual Culture students. The exhibit will be on display through Oct. 5 in Olin Library, Level 1. |
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