Applications sought for Danforth St. Louis Confluence Award
Applications are being accepted for the 2024 William H. Danforth St. Louis Confluence Award.
New Center for the Environment begins work
Washington University’s new Center for the Environment begins its work, another step forward in the “Here and Next” strategic plan.
Acing the college transition
In this highly polarized, post-lockdown world, the college transition can seem especially difficult. WashU happiness expert Tim Bono explains how students can set themselves up for success.
A new era for adult education at WashU
The new School of Continuing & Professional Studies has freedom and flexibility to better focus on the needs of St. Louisans.
A place of possibility
Academic freedom is the cornerstone of discovery, and our commitment to free inquiry has only been strengthened since our founding in 1853.
Building bonds with cardboard and glue
Each Thursday last spring, kids excitedly cut cardboard and glued construction paper as Washington University students guided and encouraged them to investigate, experiment and build. In “Explore and Contribute,” students from across the university create curricula and then teach elementary students hands-on problem-solving projects revolving around issues like climate change and homelessness. During the 2023 […]
Forging new paths
Through ‘Here and Next,’ WashU commits to creating a future of faculty research and student learning rooted in interdisciplinary collaboration and excellence.
Renowned scholar, university president McBride to join Washington University
Dwight A. McBride, a leading scholar of race and literary studies, and president and University Professor at The New School in New York City, will join the faculty of Washington University in St. Louis. His appointment is effective Aug. 15.
Academic integrity work progresses
Washington University is moving ahead with plans to centralize the undergraduate academic integrity process. The university community may offer feedback regarding proposed changes until Sept. 1.
Workday Student go-live dates set
Workday Student, the system that will replace the majority of WashU’s student information systems, including WebSTAC and WUCRSL, is on track to go live over the course of the 2024-25 academic year.
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