First-gen students support the next generation of peers
National First-Generation College Celebration Day is Friday, Nov. 8
Student Health Center recognized for providing inclusive care
The Human Rights Campaign’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) has recognized Student Health Center – Danforth Campus and the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services (CCPS) for their ongoing commitment to providing inclusive and gender-affirming care to all students at Washington University in St. Louis.
Bauer Leaders Academy offers coaching, classes to build leadership skills
The George and Carol Bauer Leaders Academy is offering new opportunities for WashU students to build their skills as leaders. The programs are open to all students regardless of their role on campus or career goals.
WashU Expert: Supporting student mental health during the election
Kirk Dougher explains what colleges are doing to help their students during this fraught election season and what steps students can take to cope in the weeks leading up to and following the Nov. 5 election.
Turning the tables: Employers make their pitch at WashU’s Reverse Career Fair
WashU’s Center for Career Engagement hosted the Career Expo which attracted 129 employers and more than 2,000 students in attendance.
Two new directors join the Division of Student Affairs
Dialogue Across Difference Dr. Jennifer Pacheco has been named WashU’s new Director of Dialogue Across Difference (DxD). Pacheco joins WashU from University of Colorado, Boulder, where she has served as the Lead Dialogue Researcher and Designer for CU Dialogues. She brings with her extensive experience in higher education, including stops at Colorado State University, the […]
WashU welcomes Class of 2028 (and their families)
Read more about the Class of 2028’s Move-in
Anna “Dr. G” Gonzalez featured in “Building trust and community”
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.
Jackson appointed associate dean for scholar programs
Phyllis Jackson has assumed the role of associate dean for the Office of Scholar Programs, according to Anna Gonzalez, vice chancellor for student affairs. Her appointment took effect July 1.
WashU Expert: NASPA chair, WashU vice chancellor on the future of student affairs
Vice Chancellor Anna “Dr. G” Gonzalez projects growth in intergroup dialogue, leadership and financial literacy programs.