Innovative U.
“Creating a strong environment at Washington University that stimulates, encourages and rewards both innovation and entrepreneurship can enhance the benefit that the university brings to our students, our region, our country and, indeed, our world.” —Chancellor’s December 2011 Report to the Board of Trustees
The Skandalaris Touch
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The Janji Runners
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University Support
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A Framework for Change
Alumna Sandy Speicher’s human-centered design solutions are greatly impacting the nation’s quality of education. These solutions may one day lead to a higher quality of life for students.
Partners in Learning
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Ensuring a Transformative Experience in Arts & Sciences
Jennifer R. Smith, PhD, became dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the largest of the university’s undergraduate schools, July 1, 2012.
Student-Scholars Continue to Compete, 2011–12
Washington University students continue to win competitive scholarships, from the Goldwater to the Udall.
Musicologist Gives New Voice to Singing Nuns
Sifting through the Vatican Secret Archives, Professor Craig Monson, PhD, uncovers remarkable stories that reveal the sometimes scandalous history and traditions of Italian convent singing.
Design Impacts Urban Lives
The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum is hosting Design with the Other 90%: CITIES, an exhibit that explores the essential role that innovative design can play in addressing today’s most pressing local and global issues.
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