Happy First Day of Classes
Aug. 25, 2025
Happy first day of classes! Whether you’re just beginning your WashU journey or returning to continue it, I’m excited to welcome you into a year of discovery, growth, and connection.
Volunteer for disaster relief
May 20, 2025
My thoughts continue to be with everyone on our team and in the region in the aftermath of Friday’s devastating storms. Several of you have asked what you can do to help.
A message of support from Dr. Anna Gonzalez
May 17, 2025
I am thinking of you all and hoping you and your loved ones are safe in the wake of yesterday’s tornadoes.
A Shared Message of Hope to Start the Fall Semester
Aug. 23, 2024
As we begin a new academic year together, I share my hopes for our community and the opportunities ahead. Read my message about belonging, connection and the power of engaging with one another across differences.
Anna “Dr. G” Gonzalez featured in “Building trust and community”
Aug. 9, 2024
Anna “Dr. G” Gonzalez is featured in a Source story about WashU’s engagement with a fundamental university mission: preparing students for global leadership through cultivating habits of lifelong learning and critical and ethical thinking.
Disruption at event for admitted students in Graham Chapel
Apr. 13, 2024
Following a disruption during an event for admitted students and their families, I wanted to address our community directly. Read my thoughts on free expression, community expectations and how we move forward together.
WashU Expert: NASPA chair, WashU vice chancellor on the future of student affairs
April 5, 2024
Vice Chancellor Anna “Dr. G” Gonzalez projects growth in intergroup dialogue, leadership and financial literacy programs.
Tragic news
Mar. 1, 2024
I am deeply saddened to share with you the tragic news of the death of one of our students. We have been informed that Amarnath Ghosh, a graduate student in the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences, died
Anna “Dr. G” Gonzalez honored by ‘Diverse: Issues In Higher Education’
Feb. 14, 2024
Dr. G and others will be recognized for their work tackling tough challenges, exhibiting extraordinary leadership and making a difference in their respective communities.
Protest on campus
Feb. 13, 2024
Today a large group of individuals entered the Danforth Campus with the intention of causing a significant disruption to the university.