New NSF grant to fund faculty equity programs and new center focused on civic mindfulness
The National Science Foundation recently awarded WashU a prestigious five-year ADVANCE-Institutional Transformation grant.
New support for WashU startups, St. Louis region
The WashU Venture Network Follow-on Investments is a joint effort between WashU’s Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the “In St. Louis, For St. Louis” initiative.
Gray appointed interim chief financial officer
David J. Gray has been appointed interim senior vice chancellor and chief financial officer, Chancellor Andrew D. Martin announced.
McBride leads Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity
Dwight A. McBride, the Gerald Early Distinguished Professor in Arts & Sciences and a senior advisor to the chancellor, is the new executive director of the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity.
Drake appointed inaugural St. Louis Confluence Collaborative faculty director
Bettina Drake will be the inaugural faculty director of the St. Louis Confluence Collaborative for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching and Practice, effective July 1, Provost Beverly Wendland announced.
Policy changes planned for Commencement
The university has made significant changes to 2024 Commencement that all graduates and attendees should be aware of.
‘In St. Louis, For St. Louis’ initiative expands with new spaces for regional collaboration
Washington University is expanding its “In St. Louis, For St. Louis” initiative with a new office and virtual front door.
Public university directory being phased out
Washington University in St. Louis’ online directory is being phased out, a move designed to protect community members’ privacy and security.
Student participation sought for sexual misconduct survey
All degree-seeking WashU students are encouraged to participate in a new survey about the campus climate.
State of the University address planned
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin’s annual State of the University address will be available to view online March 7.
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