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.
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin’s message to the Class of 2021
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin addressed the Class of 2021 at Commencement ceremonies.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Washington University Commencement ceremonies May 20-21
Washington University’s 160th Commencement will be held May 20 and May 21. To allow for in-person ceremonies, the traditional universitywide ceremony will be broken up into eight ceremonies over the two days, starting at 8 a.m. May 20 on Francis Olympic Field.
New promotional product licensees named
Following a collaborative, cross-campus process, 13 companies have been selected to offer branded clothing and other promotional items for the Washington University community starting July 1.
Surveillance, crime and poverty
As I walk down the street every day, I see cameras everywhere I look. Lampposts, traffic lights, and the tops of buildings are all dotted with small, tinted glass domes that record our every move. Cameras have long been used by the police to track criminals and, in certain areas, to deter crime. This I […]
Flags lowered in memory of Colorado shooting victims
The U.S. and university flags over Brookings Hall are lowered to half-staff until sunset Saturday, March 27, as a mark of respect for those killed in the shooting March 22 in Boulder, Colo.
Thank You, #WashU20
To the Class of 2020: Thank you. For your commitment to academic excellence. For your service to the St. Louis community. For your support of your fellow students. For your devotion to your labs, your teams, your campus organizations. You made Washington University in St. Louis better. We wish we could express our gratitude to […]
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