Campus & Community

Simonsen, Arts & Sciences Class of ’14, is one of three ­inaugural members of the McLeod Scholars Program, a newly established ­undergraduate scholarship ­endowment.

Fans, musicians, journalists and researchers can see how the courts dealt with this question and nearly any other legal issue involving the music industry at The Discography Legal Encyclopedia of Popular Music, accessible through ­thediscography.org.

Since its formation in 1978, Island Press has evolved from a traditional contract print shop into a uniquely collaborative and educational enterprise. It is now known for its complex, large-scale works by a range of renowned artists.

The many months St. Louis–resident Kailon Lewis awaited a kidney transplant were filled with some discomfort, lots of life disruptions and plenty of boredom. The 11-year-old spent more than three hours at a time, three times a week, mostly alone at a dialysis clinic, while his mom also cared for five of Kailon’s siblings.

Ralph S. Quatrano, dean of engineering, is leading collaborative growth between the school and other departments across the university.

The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum recently presented Ghost: Elizabeth Peyton, a critical survey of Elizabeth Peyton’s work as a printmaker.

On May 20, 2011, Washington University celebrated its 150th Commencement exercises.

Throughout his lengthy career in hotel management, Bill Shaw, MBA ’72, has taken hospitality, as well as giving back to the community, to a whole new level.

Charles Cohn, BSBA ’08, founded Varsity Tutors, an award-winning tutoring company he started as an undergraduate student at Olin Business School.

Lauren Simon, AB ’06, coordinates the product development and approvals process for Sesame Street-branded toys, games and more.