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The two-term Student Union President also was on the University’s club gymnastics team and later became a coach at a local gymnastics center.

More than a dozen distinguished individuals will speak at Commencement-related events for graduates and their friends and families.

“I’m not under any illusions that it will be simple, but I’ve had so many great examples in my life that have done what others have felt to be impossible,” she says.

Business & research leaders will convene at the Medical Campus May 30-31 to discuss developing new enterprises in Missouri based on research discoveries.

The double major in physics and American Culture Studies also was a cellist in the Washington University Symphony Orchestra and several chamber orchestras.

Read profiles of some of the University’s most interesting graduates.

The Boston native graduated with an undergraduate degree from Stanford University and spent three years in strategy consulting in California.

It hasn’t taken long for Mahendra Gupta, Ph.D., to get acclimated to his new role at the Olin School of Business. One year into his term as dean, he is usually seen in a dapper suit and tie, a huge smile emerging from beneath his mustache as he greets people by name. All in all, […]

Photo by Robert BostonMedical Education Day featured student poster presentations and faculty members receiving Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Awards in Medical Student Education.

Abnormal folding patterns of the cerebral cortex in Williams Syndrome are displayed on a lateral view (left) and midline view (right) of a ‘surface-based’ atlas.A computerized atlas has brought unprecedented sensitivity to the search for brain structure changes in a genetic condition known as Williams syndrome, revealing 33 abnormalities in the folding of the brain’s surface. The disorder, which occurs in 1 in every 20,000 births, impairs visual and spatial skills but preserves musical ability and sociability.