Yang installed as Albert Gordon Hill Professor of Physics
Li Yang was installed as the Albert Gordon Hill Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. Yang delivered an installation address titled “Exploring Quantum Mechanics at Nanoscale with Petascale Computing.”
‘Here and Next’ funding supports, expands WashU research locally, globally
WashU continues to fund local and global research excellence through “Here and Next,” its strategic plan.
Nine WashU faculty recognized among top St. Louis educators
Nine WashU faculty members in four schools have been selected as 2024 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award recipients.
Halvorsen awarded travel grant to Karolinska Institute in Stockholm
Cal J. Halvorsen, an associate professor at the Brown School, has been awarded a visiting scholar grant to spend 10 weeks at the renowned Karolinska Institute in Stockholm in summer 2025.
Seniors Darden, Seiler were Rhodes Scholars finalists
Washington University in St. Louis seniors Elijah Darden and Isaac Seiler were both Rhodes Scholars finalists, one of the world’s highest academic honors.
WashU faculty, alumni lead effort to repair harms caused by systemic racism in St. Louis
Several WashU faculty members contributed to the St. Louis Reparations Commission report, which outlined recommendations for city officials to repair the harm caused by racial injustice.
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Images from on and around the WashU campuses.
Founders Day recognizes faculty, alumni, friends
The university held its annual Founders Day celebration Nov. 9 to honor the outstanding achievements of some of the university’s most distinguished faculty, alumni and friends.
University departments win CASE awards
Content and projects produced by University Marketing & Communications and other departments across WashU recently won national and several regional awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
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