The Record

Celebrating William H. Danforth

Today marks 100 years since the birth of William H. Danforth, the transformative visionary who led WashU from 1971 until 1995. The Record looks back at Danforth’s life and lasting impact through words and images.

WashU Expert: Who wins, loses in AI-influenced job market

A survey conducted by WashU graduate students shows workers are using artificial intelligence to help them learn new skills, plan career moves or transition into new fields.

The myths and realities of longer lives

With the need for gerontology specialists exploding, a Brown School course challenges students to examine their biases toward older adults and to look at the “whole story” of aging.

Notables

Daniel Epps, an expert on the U.S. Supreme Court widely known for his influential work on court reform, has been installed as the Howard and Caroline Cayne Distinguished Professor of Law.

Research Wire

Milan G. Chheda, MD, at WashU Medicine, has received a nearly $1.5 million grant from the Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation to advance a unique viral-based immunotherapy for glioblastoma, a lethal brain cancer.