Leading without limits
Karen Ivy has excelled in aerospace and academia. Now, she uses her experiences to empower the next generation of leaders.
Lighting a fire
Mark Sawyier and his tech company, Bonfyre, call St. Louis home.
Designing a better tomorrow
For landscape architect and urban designer Brendan Wittstruck, architecture is a life of service.
Creating joy at Pixar
Alumna Louise Smythe’s magical career journey started at WashU.
Writing his own story
CJ Harrington is taking lessons learned at WashU to bet on himself and build a life — and a career — from the ground up.
A superhero league like none other
Alumna Lisa Kollins partners with artists to help kids with illnesses see themselves as heroes.
Room to grow
Alumna Laurie Phillips is committed to serving homeless families in the St. Louis region.
Competition and freedom
As head of antitrust at the U.S. Department of Justice, alumnus Jonathan Kanter brought cases challenging the power of some of the world’s biggest companies.
A compassionate leader unties the knots of health care
As a health-care executive, alumna KMarie King, MD, follows a set of principles: ‘Be kind, have integrity and the patient comes first.’
The drive
Alumnus Rob King, an English literature major at WashU, has reached the pinnacle of Pittsburgh broadcasting as play-by-play announcer for the Steelers.
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