Campus & Community

In the song “School Days,” Chuck Berry proclaimed, “Long live rock ’n’ roll,” and at Washington University so it has.

Washington University is moving forward with an $80 million mixed-use development of ­student apartments and retail spaces in the Delmar Loop.

There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time and place have come.

Elizabeth Beltrán Martí, BSBA ’04

David Herman, BSCE ’04

Carol Barton, BFA ’76

LARS ETZKORN, AB ’87 CHAIR, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY PRIDE ALUMNI NETWORK

Explore Engineering, a daylong community outreach event sponsored by Washington University School of Engineering & Applied Science, allows students to work with Washington University Engineering faculty and students and get hands-on experience in engineering projects to promote critical thinking.

The annual Staff Day offered WUSTL employees a chance to relax and play outside. Here, Ryan Risley competes in the washers tournament. Visit the WUSTL Flickr site to see many more employee photos. Also, this year’s Gloria W. White Distinguished Service Award winner was Harvey Fields, PhD. Fields was honored for his dedication to supporting students at Cornerstone, the Center for Advanced Learning.

Tae Seok Moon, PhD, assistant professor of energy, environmental & chemical engineering, has been named a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Moon will pursue an innovative global health and development research project titled “Programmed Killing of Parasite Eggs by Probiotic Organisms.”