Kelly to lead Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Ultrasound
				Jeannie Kelly, MD, a renowned expert in the care of women with opiate use disorders during pregnancy, has been named the new director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Ultrasound in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at WashU Medicine.
			
		
					
			StudLife Games go big time
				If you happened to be in New York City last weekend, perhaps you saw a Times Square billboard promoting a very WashU pastime: Student Life Games. There, smiling from the 55-by-31-foot digital display, were crossword creators and founders of the newspaper’s games page, recent graduate Alex Nickel and sophomore Rena Cohen. 
			
		
					
			Ride to win: WashU invited to compete in College Transit Challenge
				WashU students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to break out their U-Passes on Thursday, Oct. 2, to compete in the annual College Transit Challenge, an annual celebration of public transportation sponsored by Citizens for Modern Transit.
			
		
					
			Minton honored for leadership in technology
				Jessie Minton, vice chancellor for technology and chief information officer at WashU, received a prestigious award from the HMG Strategy Global Leadership Institute during the organization’s recent summit.
			
		
					
			Honorary degree nominations sought
				Members of the WashU community may nominate honorary degree candidates for the May 2027 Commencement. The deadline is Oct. 3.
			
		
					
			Pollina named Vallee Foundation Scholar
				Elizabeth Pollina, an assistant professor of developmental biology at WashU Medicine, has been recognized by the Vallee Foundation for innovative research in neuroscience. 
			
		
					
			Flu shots available for employees
				Flu shots again will be available to WashU employees on the Danforth and Medical campuses this fall. Some employees may be required to receive the vaccine. 
			
		
					
			Thaker to lead Division of Gynecologic Oncology
				Premal H. Thaker, MD, an accomplished clinician who has been recognized for her landmark research on ovarian cancer progression, has been named director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at WashU Medicine. 
			
		
					
			Loewenstein wins NSF digital infrastructure grant
				Joe Loewenstein, a professor of English and director of the Humanities Digital Workshop and the Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities, all in Arts & Sciences, will serve as co-principal investigator for a $798,000 Human Networks and Data Science grant from the National Science Foundation.
			
		
					
			Advisory committee leads way on inclusive excellence, welcomes input
				The Inclusive Excellence Advisory Committee is actively working to develop guidance that will help WashU advance its commitments to diversity and inclusion. The committee will recommend systems and structures that allow students, faculty and staff to engage with university values in line with civil rights laws. 
			
		
					
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