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3.18.21

Arts & Sciences launches strategic planning effort

2.25.25

A Living Earth Collaborative-funded team studies how foraged foods can combat malnutrition

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2.12.25

Moving Stories’ next chapter

1.31.25

TRIADS announces new round of seed grants

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1.23.25

Michael Frachetti named new co-director of the Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures

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1.22.25

Jhan Carlos Salazar explores the peaks and valleys of evolution

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1.15.25

The Program in Public Scholarship celebrates a successful year

12.2.24

At the Creative Practice Workshop, four WashU scholars elevate each other's writing

11.19.24

ChatGPT struggles to imitate famous authors — unless it’s Mark Twain

11.19.24

Bo Li, Tammy English named new TRIADS co-directors

10.30.24

WashU pitches in to reduce health disparities in St. Louis

10.28.24

Refugees in St. Louis, Denver share definitions of success

10.25.24

Next Frontiers in Radio Chemistry team wins an NIH grant to study bacterial infections of medical implants

10.24.24

Carlen wins Association for Women in Science award

10.21.24

WashU students contribute to a video archive of human happiness, supported by a Teaching Innovation Award

10.20.24

Customizable learning paths: Launching WashU’s Public Health & Society program

10.11.24

Dedicated home for Arts & Sciences to break ground in spring

10.4.24

Potential of mindfulness to enhance cognitive health in Latinx older adults being studied

9.30.24

Acree named vice dean of interdisciplinary initiatives and innovation

9.25.24

Building a "Nature City" from the ground up

9.24.24

Antinolfi, Flowe to serve as dean’s fellows for resource planning, DEI

9.24.24

WashU-led team launches space mission with quantum sensor technology

9.20.24

Sanz installed as the James W. and Jean L. Davis Professor in Arts and Sciences

9.19.24

Franken and Wessel win NIH grant to study how artificial and biological brains process video imagery

9.18.24

Q&A Carmen Maria Machado on her lifelong love of banned books, her award-winning memoir, and what's next

9.18.24

Climate change is super-charging St. Louis wildflowers

9.13.24

New NSF grant to fund faculty equity programs and new center focused on civic mindfulness

9.9.24

Enamorado wins NSF grant for linking datasets

9.4.24

With its core skills finalized, Literacies for Life and Career prepares to scale up

8.26.24

Q&A: Philosopher David Chalmers on ChatGPT, consciousness, and his days at WashU

8.6.24

Humans change their own behavior when training AI

7.19.24

Ornamented dragonflies better equipped to survive human threats

7.3.24

Mindfulness Science & Practice team members publish study on the neurological effects of mindfulness practice

7.3.24

Assistant Director of AMCS Noah Cohan featured in The Conversation

6.27.24

Quantum Advantage: Building 'Time-Traveling' Quantum Sensors

6.19.24

Q&A: Gabrielle Kirilloff on how games shape our culture

6.3.24

Seven faculty members receive inaugural Teaching Innovation Awards

5.28.24

NeuroAI Symposium explores the intersections between digital and biological brains

5.22.24

Helping qubits stay in sync

5.22.24

Empowering empathy with AI: The Moving Stories project

5.8.24

Department of Statistics and Data Science gains momentum with new hires

5.1.24

PPS announces the two inaugural recipients of the Arts & Sciences Public Scholarship Prize

4.24.24

Arts & Sciences launches Public Health & Society program

4.23.24

CLA Faculty Spotlight: Mary Jo Bang discusses her new poetry collection

4.22.24

Unlocking the secrets of the human brain

4.19.24

Lemur's lament

4.12.24

Inside WashU’s Quantum Quest

4.9.24

STL DataFest unites the region's data scientists

3.21.24

Strategic Plan initiative staff members make valuable connections at AWP Conference

3.19.24

Program in Public Scholarship announces prize for Arts & Sciences faculty

3.13.24

Q&A: Artist Rafael Soldi on his Moving Stories piece, Entre Hermanos

3.8.24

Q&A: Author Megan Kamalei Kakimoto and editor Callie Garnett talk editing, publishing ahead of their WashU visit

3.6.24

TRIADS Training Series demystifies data science tools for WashU students, staff, and faculty

3.1.24

What makes transdisciplinary research work? A conference explores best practices.

1.29.24

The Center for the Literary Arts announces its Fall 2024 cohort of Creative Practice Workshop fellows

1.18.24

Wingfield’s ‘Gray Areas’ provides road map for dismantling workplace disparities

1.10.24

A Project that Studies Origin Stories Gets Its Happily Ever After

1.8.24

Why do we sleep? Researchers propose an answer to this age-old question

12.18.23

Five Public Scholarship highlights from 2023

12.13.23

New Dashboard Helps Researchers Study the Existential Issues of Our Time

12.11.23

TRIADS announces details of its 2024 Seed Grant Program

12.4.23

Arts & Sciences faculty integrate Literacies for Life and Career into their classrooms

12.1.23

CLA Co-Directors Danielle Dutton and Ignacio Infante featured on The American Vandal podcast

11.15.23

Sanz awarded Saint Louis Zoo Conservation Award

11.13.23

$1.25 million grant to create hydrogen fuel from sunlight and water

10.31.23

Inside Arts & Sciences' record-breaking year for grant funding

10.31.23

TRIADS-funded group studies how AI changes human behavior

10.30.23

TRIADS receives $330,000 Carnegie Corporation grant to study online populist rhetoric

10.24.23

WashU team to study virus transmission, human-wildlife interaction

10.20.23

‘Object Lessons’ book series comes to WashU

10.18.23

Participants find new passion, perspectives through the Creative Practice Workshop

10.18.23

Adia Harvey Wingfield's new book explores the "gray areas" of workplace racism

10.2.23

Entanglement research by WashU scientists makes cover of top physics journal

10.2.23

Q&A: Christopher Schaberg on the Program in Public Scholarship

9.27.23

Flawed diamonds: Physicists gain quantum insights from imperfect crystals

9.27.23

Gabel wins grant to study minority representation strategies

9.25.23

NSF grant supports deep dive into police body camera metadata

9.22.23

Environmental DNA could revolutionize monitoring of fish and wildlife

9.15.23

Q&A: Award-winning author Mary-Alice Daniel on “night-owls,” poems as incantations, and her upcoming WashU visit

9.7.23

Hu named inaugural Richard G. Engelsmann Dean of Arts & Sciences

8.29.23

Physicist Henriksen to build quantum-scale sensors

8.24.23

Q&A: Meet Ashley Colley, the Center for the Literary Arts' new postdoctoral fellow

8.15.23

Kastor named associate vice dean of research

7.7.23

Kater Murch named the Charles M. Hohenberg professor of physics

7.6.23

Welcoming Betsy Sinclair as new Chair and Clarissa Hayward as new Associate Chair of Political Science

6.13.23

Glitches in the matrix

6.5.23

Masters of perception

5.30.23

Racial equality in the U.S. labor movement

5.26.23

Bogost named Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor

5.24.23

Reflecting on the first year of the Arts & Sciences Strategic Plan

5.18.23

From the savanna to your sofa

4.28.23

Barch wins Gold Medal Award from the Society of Biological Psychiatry

4.27.23

Faculty named to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

4.26.23

TRIADS announces recipients of seed grant funding

4.11.23

Celebrate World Quantum Day!

4.7.23

A cat’s-eye view of one of the most beloved pets

4.6.23

CNN Producer Cynde Strand Visits The Storytelling Lab (Video Lecture)

4.5.23

An award-winning writer prepares to take students inside the literary industry

4.5.23

Xuming He to chair new Department of Statistics and Data Science

3.24.23

Decoding the chaos of cognition

3.21.23

‘Early adopters’ prepare to pilot Literacies for Life and Career in undergraduate courses

2.15.23

WashU great ape, biodiversity research informs decision to expand Congolese park

2.15.23

Research in Braver and Ching labs could boost thinking, focus

2.14.23

Three faculty members named Creative Practice Workshop Fellows

2.9.23

Office of Undergraduate Research relaunches with more opportunities for students

12.1.22

Call for applications for the WashU Creative Practice Workshop

11.30.22

Wick appointed Dean’s Fellow for Digital Transformation

11.29.22

Defining literacies for life and career

11.16.22

Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures announces first round of funded projects

11.2.22

Arts & Sciences approves plan to create nine new biology teaching labs

10.27.22

Henriksen, Murch selected as 2022 Moore Experimental Physics Investigators

10.26.22

Meet the first cohort of Dean's Distinguished Graduate Fellows

10.21.22

Arts & Sciences launches search for Director of Public Scholarship

10.4.22

Transdisciplinary Institute in Applied Data Sciences (TRIADS) to host speaker series

9.21.22

A first look at signature initiatives

9.19.22

University Announces Cluster Hire in the Quantum Sciences

9.16.22

Vagelos Fellowship established to support undergraduate research in biology at WUSTL

9.8.22

Arts & Sciences to create new Department of Statistics and Data Science

8.2.22

Where economics meets criminal justice

7.20.22

Arts & Sciences shares building project updates, names architect

4.27.22

Arts & Sciences announces first cohort of SPEED grant recipients

4.26.22

Key members of the strategic plan implementation team selected

4.20.22

Incubator now accepting pre-proposals for cluster funding

4.19.22

Group project: The story of the Arts & Sciences Strategic Plan

4.5.22

Mellon Mays program celebrates 30 years by welcoming a new class

3.29.22

Living History Scholars program launches

3.23.22

Arts & Sciences faculty win NSF CAREER Awards

3.23.22

Konecky launches new program to support diversity in the geosciences

3.8.22

WashU’s French connection

3.2.22

Acree appointed Dean's Fellow for Graduate Education Initiatives

3.1.22

Memes as nontraditional activism

2.28.22

Seismic study reveals key reason why Patagonia is rising as glaciers melt

2.22.22

Science research roundup: February 2022

Arts & Sciences launches new integrated grant administration network

2.16.22

Slavery and WashU: A conversation

2.15.22

Office of Graduate Studies launches

1.25.22

Arts & Sciences launches Dean’s Distinguished Graduate Fellowship program

1.18.22

Arts & Sciences announces new internal seed grant program

12.10.21

WashU course prepares scientifically literate citizens

12.8.21

Arts & Sciences announces plan for new building, launches strategic plan

12.2.21

Digital Transformation Initiative brings new talent to Arts & Sciences

3.10.21

Washington University launches strategic planning process

11.30.21

It’s not what you say, it's how you say it

7.1.21

Professor Clarissa Hayward Appointed Dean's Fellow for Policies

2.17.21

Van Engen named dean’s fellow for educational innovations and initiatives