Who Knew WashU?
Question: The WashU women’s tennis team recently won the 2025 NCAA Division III national championship. How many NCAA championships has WashU won?
Answer: D) WashU has won 27 NCAA championships across multiple sports, including men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s track-and-field, volleyball and women’s soccer.
Congrats to this week’s winner, Brian Colombo, a carpenter in facilities management at WashU Medicine, who will receive an “I Knew WashU” luggage tag!
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Unique fingerprints in 3D printing may foil adversaries
A researcher at Washington University in St. Louis developed a way to create an embedded fingerprint in 3D-printed parts that would withstand the item being broken, a potential way to track “ghost guns.”
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Field Notes: South Pacific
WashU earth scientists in Arts & Sciences are mapping Earth’s interior and analyzing lava rocks from a volcanic hotspot near the islands of Samoa.
