The Record: Happenings
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026
Sam Fox School fall lecture series begins MondayMore than a dozen nationally and internationally known artists, architects, designers and scholars will discuss their work as part of the Sam Fox School’s fall Public Lecture Series. Architect Jing Liu will launch the series at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31, in Weil Hall’s Kuehner Court. |
Upcoming events
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AUG 27 |
Student Employment Opportunities Fair12:30–4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27 Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall The Center for Career Engagement will host its annual fair for undergraduate and graduate students to explore the variety of employment opportunities available on campus. |
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AUG 31 |
‘Reproductive justice across movements, courts and communities’Noon Monday, Aug. 31 Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall Sociologist Zakiya Luna, in Arts & Sciences, and Sapna Khatri, JD ’17, of Boston University School of Law, will discuss reproductive justice as part of the WashU Law Public Interest Law & Policy Speakers Series. |
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SEP 3 |
‘The long, strange trip to Trump’ talk1–3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3 Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, with virtual option Historian Peter Kastor, in Arts & Sciences, will give a talk on the rise of modern presidency in the 1960s, the election of Donald Trump and the experiences of Americans across generations. |
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The Longest Table returns to WashU5–6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2 A WashU tradition, the Longest Table invites students to build connections, enjoy a meal and engage in meaningful conversations about the community and civic issues that matter to them most. The Gephardt Institute, part of the Division of Student Success, will host the event in Tisch Park. |
Looking ahead
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SEP 8 |
‘St. Louis Reads Dante’4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8 |
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SEP 9 |
Civic Café: ‘Changing immigration policies’5:30–7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9 |
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SEP 14 |
Symposium on ‘making St. Louis a nature city’8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14 |
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Exhibits and ongoing events ‘Buenos Aires Modern, 1935–1950’ exhibit openingExplore the legacy of Horacio Coppola and Grete Stern, pivotal figures in the art of 20th century Argentina. The exhibit will open with a panel discussion featuring assistant curator Dana Ostrander with art historians Natalia Brizuela, of the University of California, Berkeley, and Megan A. Sullivan, of the University of Chicago. The event will take place at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 9 in Steinberg Hall Auditorium. |
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