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Climate & Environment

Environmental futures

Leslie Annette Paige, a graduate student studying biological anthropology in Arts & Sciences, uses remote sensing technologies to visualize the habitats of endangered species in Java, Indonesia. (Photo: Esther Adinda)
Discover some of the many environmental projects currently underway among WashU’s graduate student community, the ‘research engine of the university.’
Humanities & Society

Of mystery and wonder

An outdoor enthusiast, author Mike Bezemek has penned a new book on the mysteries and unexplained phenomena to be found in national parks. (Courtesy photo)
Alumnus Mike Bezemek has turned a lifelong love of the outdoors into an enterprising writing career. His latest nonfiction book, Mysteries of the National Parks, is a thrilling read and a reminder to look beyond the obvious for answers and adventure.
Art & Design

Ethical exotics

Kahan Chavda, BSBME ’16, co-founder of Inversa, a company pioneering the field of ethically harvested leathers, workshops with Sam Fox School students on how engineering and fashion design can support endangered ecosystems.
Campus & Community

Full circle

Judge Washington with his mother, Ava.
Some 43 years after being unable to attend his Commencement, the Hon. Judge Edward Washington II finally gets his graduation ceremony — and another chapter added to his WashU story.
Arts & Culture

A man of letters

Howard Nemerov Letters
A surprising donation of correspondence to WashU Libraries last winter is starting to yield new insights into the life of poet Howard Nemerov.
Awards & Notables

Sauerwein wins national writing award

Kristina Sauerwein, a senior sciences writer in Marketing & Communications at WashU Medicine, has received her fifth Robert G. Fenley Writing Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.