A community that is both personal and driven. For those who push the boundaries of what it means to learn. A place where people matter and serious work is done.
We are Washington University in St. Louis.
We are a community where you can be an individual and achieve exceptional things. We are committed to learning and exploration, to discovery and impact.
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A Lasting Impact
Together, we are investing in the future, driven by a passion for excellence and the desire to benefit our community, our nation and our world.
We are driven to meet the world’s challenges.
Washington University is a place where you can push the boundaries of what it means to learn. We are enriched by wide-ranging exploration and inspired by big ideas as we create new knowledge for an ever-changing world.
Vital issues facing industrialized nations offer opportunities for collaboration
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Global Engagement
Encouraging diversity in the neurosciences through a national pipeline program
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Diversity & Inclusion
A multifaceted approach aims to detect, treat and even reverse autism
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Advancing Human Health
Six tips on entrepreneurism from WashU experts
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Student-designed CRETE house argues for energy-efficient concrete
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Energy, Environment & Sustainability
WashU Faculty
Jay Turner
Vice dean for education in the School of Engineering & Applied Science
on air quality
“What’s really impressed me is how we, the broad research community, have been able to identify risks that are caused by air pollution.”
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WashU Faculty
Heather Woofter
Director of the College of Architecture and Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design
on architecture
“The success of our programs, and ultimately of architecture itself, will depend on our ability to create a supportive culture that fosters research, collaboration and critical thinking.”
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