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Walensky shares her journey from Arts & Sciences to directing the CDC
Even before she came to St. Louis as an undergraduate to study biochemistry in Arts & Sciences, Rochelle P. Walensky knew she wanted to be a physician. Now as director of the CDC, Walensky is one of the most prominent physician-scientists in the world. In a conversation with Dean Feng Sheng Hu, Walensky recalled her most important lessons from WashU, commented on the power of interdisciplinary collaboration, and looked ahead to what’s next for the pandemic and public health.
Memes as nontraditional activism
Raven Maragh-Lloyd’s research demonstrates the role that Black humor plays in creating digital spaces for critiquing racism.
Arts & Sciences launches new integrated grant administration network
Responding to concerns raised during strategic planning, Arts & Sciences is launching the Grants Administration Integrated Network (GAIN) to strengthen the connections and team dynamic among grant administrators across A&S and ensure these essential staff members have the support they need to provide best-in-class service.
Slavery and WashU: A conversation
Arts & Sciences junior Nkemjika Emenike talks with Geoff K. Ward about the ways that Washington University and the broader St. Louis region are implicated in the history of slavery.
Call for Papers: Transitional Justice in the United States Workshop
Moms are at war over COVID. Who's to blame?
Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient and Public Policy Meeting Speaker Caitlyn Collins quoted in USA TODAY
Rogan’s use of racial slurs adds to pressure on Spotify
Weidenbaum Center Grant Recipient Adia Wingfield quoted in AP
Video of Americanist Dinner Forum: Work, After the Future
WashU & Slavery on Everywhere with CRE2
Spring 2022 Course Highlight: L98 3520 Racial Unrest and Commission Politics: Ferguson and Beyond
WashU Expert: It’s time to move conversation beyond abortion
Society of Family Planning Grant Recipient Zakiya Luna featured in The Source