Washington Magazine

Physical therapist Tim Caruso, BSPT ’82, provides adaptive equipment for children with special needs.

Emily Shurilla, MSW ’05, is program director for Providence House, a crisis nursery in Cleveland. While a student at the Brown School, she spent time at St. Louis Crisis Nursery, which inspired her to work with children.

Alumnus Clark Porter, an ex-felon himself, now develops programs to help some of the toughest repeat offenders stay on the path to a new life.

This August 121 years ago, two Washington University graduates found themselves sweltering in Iran, as they grappled with an immense problem: How to cross Asia by bicycle? The outcome would make them famous.

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Four Arts & Sciences professors share thoughts on their favorite presidents.

Two computer science assistant professors are awarded NSF CAREER awards for integrating promising research and teaching applications.

A new study at Tyson Research Center of artificial pond systems showed that dragonflies were the liaisons that connected aquatic to terrestrial ecosystems.

Finding opportunities for students to engage with alumni is one of the main goals of the Washington University Alumni Association. Last June, the Alumni Association joined forces with the Career Center to host networking parties around the country.

Alumna Kathy Evans listens and learns and then weaves others’ stories into exceptional keepsakes.