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June 2017
@WashingtonUniversity
What’s happening on and off campus today. For alumni, parents, and friends.
 
 SPOTLIGHT

ON CAMPUS
 Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Start of East End Transformation
On May 5, the university embarked on a monumental undertaking for the east end of the Danforth Campus.

 NEWS & FEATURES

ON CAMPUS
Craig and Nancy Schnuck Pavilion to Add Flavor to East End
The multiuse facility will house WashU's sustainability initiatives, provide dining services, and serve as a gathering place.

RESEARCH
Antibiotic Resistance Circumvented in Lab
 School of Medicine researches have discovered compounds that block bacterial resistance to a major antibiotic.

IN ACTION
Student Sculpture Takes Flight at St. Louis Lambert Airport
Architecture students have designed a huge aerial sculpture for a Lambert International Airport terminal.

RESEARCH
 New Device Reads Brain Signals, Converts Them Into Motion
An invention by WashU researchers could help paralyzed stroke patients regain movement in their limbs.

OFF CAMPUS
2018 Alumni Travel Program Destinations Announced
The program—which is open to alumni, parents, and friends—pairs education with travel. Preview night is June 21.

PEOPLE
 Alumnus Andrew McCabe Now Acting Director of FBI
The 1993 School of Law graduate credits his education in criminal law with inspiring him to become an FBI agent.

Leading Together: The Campaign for Washington University is a historic effort to raise $2.5 billion in support of scholarships, life-changing research, and much more.

We invite you to:

•  View photo galleries from campaign kickoff events across the country.
•  Read about alumnus David Gast and his wife, Carol, who endowed a professorship because they believe outstanding faculty are critical to the university’s success.
   
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Would you like to help Washington University build community, support students, and continue its groundbreaking research?
•  Volunteer your time and talent.
•  Make a gift of any amount.
•  Join the conversation at events or in your community.

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