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.
“I am proud of our accomplishments over the past 22 years and determined to keep up the momentum.”
Mark S. Wrighton
Chancellor
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
Lee Epstein
Ethan A.H. Shepley Distinguished University Professor
on the Supreme Court
“When the public perceives the court as a political rather than a legal body, the public is less likely to support the court.”
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WashU Faculty
Fred Ssewamala
Professor at the Brown School
on HIV interventions
“Sub-Saharan Africa is home to 71 percent of people living with HIV worldwide, with girls accounting for seven of 10 new infections among 15- to 19-year-olds.”
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