Four students named Goldwater Scholars
WashU juniors Omar Abdelmoity, Cedric Bruges, Noah Kabbaj and Marilee Karinshak have received the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious award that honors students who conduct research in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.
First WashU Venture Network Follow-on Investments awarded
Three St. Louis startups won the first-ever WashU Venture Network Follow-on Investments April 17 during a special Skandalaris Center event.
Cheluget wins Critical Language Scholarship
Daniel Cheluget, a junior in Arts & Sciences, has won a 2025 Critical Language Scholarship in Swahili from the U.S. Department of State.
Pollina honored for innovations in neuroscience
Elizabeth Pollina, an assistant professor of developmental biology at WashU Medicine, has received the 2025 MIND Prize from the Pershing Square Foundation.
Robaina named Gaither Junior Fellow
Andy Robaina, a senior studying mathematics and philosophy in Arts & Sciences, has been named a Gaither Junior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
University to pause Danforth Campus construction projects
WashU will pause construction on major capital projects on its Danforth Campus, in response to uncertainties regarding federal funding.
What is design today?
Graduate students studying human-computer interaction begin courses this fall — with help from prominent alumni.
Room to grow
Alumna Laurie Phillips is committed to serving homeless families in the St. Louis region.
Inspired by nature
Faculty at WashU follow the natural world for inspiration and ideas for innovative and “wild” solutions.
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