Related programming: “The Outwin: American Portraiture Today”
In conjunction with “The Outwin: American Portraiture Today,” the Mildred Kemper Art Museum will host a series of artist talks and other events throughout the fall.
How people prefer to receive life-changing news, good or bad
According to a study co-authored by a Washington University researcher, behavioral patterns can be predicted by understanding information-seeking and information-aversion behaviors.
Two Bears make it to the big leagues
Washington University Bears Caleb Durbin and Ryan Loutos woke up Tuesday with high hopes and nervous jitters. By the end of the day, both would score deals with Major League Baseball teams.
Virus that causes COVID-19 can find alternate route to infect cells
The virus that causes COVID-19 normally gets inside cells by attaching to a protein called ACE2. School of Medicine researchers have found that a single mutation confers the ability to enter cells through another route.
Celebrating our community
In this issue, we celebrate our recent graduates and look at the many ways our students, faculty and alumni — through scholarship, pedagogy and community engagement — contribute to the greater good.
Julie L. Gerberding’s address to the Class of 2020
Julie L. Gerberding, MD, the first woman to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, delivered the Commencement address to returning 2020 graduates at each of three ceremonies.
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin’s message to the Class of 2020
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin addressed the Class of 2020 at their delayed Commencement ceremonies May 30.
Media Advisory: Washington University’s Center for Diversity and Inclusion to plant Black Lives Matter Flags tomorrow in memory of George Floyd
In memory of George Floyd, the leaders of the Washington University in St. Louis Center for Diversity and Inclusion will plant Black Lives Matter flags on the lawn east of Brookings Hall on the Danforth Campus, beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 25.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s address to the Class of 2021
National Basketball Association great and social justice advocate Kareem Abdul-Jabbar delivered the 2021 Commencement address to Washington University graduates.
Senior Class President Michelle Wang’s message to the Class of 2021
Senior Class President Michelle Wang delivered remarks to the Class of 2021 at Commencement.
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