Who Knew WashU?

Question: Which St. Louis-focused research initiative is among the successful programs launched as a result of WashU’s 2022 strategic plan?

Answer: C) The Confluence Collaborative for Community Engagement, which focuses on community-engaged research, education and practice that addresses local critical needs.


Congrats to this week’s winner, Doug Chalker, a professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, who will receive an “I Knew WashU” prize!

Campus and community news

Wang receives 2025 Google PhD fellowship

Doctoral student Ruiqi Wang at Washington University in St. Louis has received a prestigious Google PhD fellowship for health research.

The hidden river

The Mississippi River defines St. Louis, shaping its life and culture. But today, for many St. Louisans, that connection has been broken, says Derek Hoeferlin, chair of landscape architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis.


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