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Applications now open for Summer 2023 Programs

We are now accepting applications for our 2023 Arts & Sciences Pre-College Program staff positions.

With her new book project, Faculty Fellow Lori Watson is developing a new general theory of domination that centers the experiences of people who have been historically subordinated, drawing on the work of gender theorists, critical race theorists and colonial studies.

"A tug of war over disrupting or conserving social arrangements has long buffeted schools." Dr. Michelle Purdy writes for the Washington Post Made by History series, a special series on academic freedom sponsored by PEN America.

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, faculty members share recipes that they will include at their dinners. 

The Evergreens, a Washington University Treble A Capella group, performed at the memorial service celebrating Archer Alexander Day of Freedom

A $1.3 million grant from the United Kingdom Arts and Humanities Research Council will enable an international team of researchers to conduct the first study of Holocaust literature at scale.

Five students share their East Asia experiences.

The College of Arts & Sciences and First-Year Programs is looking for proposals for new Ampersand programs.

We are now accepting course proposals for our 2023 Exploration Courses!

In a new book, Miguel Valerio uncovers the history of Afro-Mexican festival performances in colonial Mexico.

Political scientists Christopher Lucas, Jacob Montgomery, and Margit Tavits recently won funding from the National Science Foundation to study the rise of populist rhetoric on social media and its effects on democracies.