Zetchers provide major commitment for scholarships, paving the way for need-blind admissions
Washington University in St. Louis alumnus and emeritus trustee Arnold B. Zetcher and his wife, Ellen, have made a significant commitment to establish an endowed scholarship for undergraduate students, announced Chancellor Andrew D. Martin.
Bayly named inaugural Lee Hunter Distinguished Professor
Philip V. Bayly has been named the inaugural Lee Hunter Distinguished Professor in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis. Bayly is an innovative researcher at the forefront of understanding the mechanics of brain injury and brain development.
An ‘exemplary leader’
Alumna Andrea Grant remains committed to the institution that provided her with an exceptional education. She participates in events, serves in leadership roles, provides scholarships for promising A&S and law students, and much more.
From IRL to URL: Alumni engagement in a virtual world
New virtual programming addresses the needs of WashU alumni, rather than add to the already growing digital noise.
Inclusive Child Development Accounts
Toward Universality and Progressivity
Inclusive Child Development Accounts showcases the global context of emerging asset-building policies and programs around Child Development Accounts.
The universal language of generosity
In early spring, WashU’s China Alumni Network organized an appeal in an effort to give back to their alma mater, raising funds to purchase PPE for the Washington University Medical Campus.
Alumni and Development changes name to University Advancement
Alumni & Development Programs at Washington University in St. Louis has changed its name to University Advancement to better reflect the department’s renewed purpose to advance the university’s mission.
My Washington: Beanie and Drew Spangler
Swimming for WashU brought them together. Today, a passion for providing access to learning keeps them on the university’s team.
Young alumni take the lead
Many cities around the globe boast robust young alumni populations whose members are collaborating with WashU staff to organize activities tailored to alumni interests.
Actor Goodman to headline Founders Day Nov. 2
Award-winning actor and St. Louis native John Goodman will be the keynote speaker for Washington University in St. Louis’ annual Founders Day celebration Saturday, Nov. 2, at St. Louis Union Station Hotel. During the event to celebrate the university’s founding in 1853, distinguished alumni, faculty and supporters are honored.
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