Environmental Justice

After the launch of the provost office’s +AI academic initiative to integrate AI into the classroom, divisions continue to ensue concerning AI and opinions on the University’s largely positive position on the technology.

Brown School initiative works with community partners to support immigrants and refugees

Approach rethinks undergraduate public health education

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recently gave the Midwest Climate Collaborative (MCC) a 2026 Campus Sustainability Achievement Award, one of its highest honors.

Strong support for testing; experts urge awareness and naloxone access

There was a packed house for our first Senior Policy Fellows event, an energizing kickoff to this new pilot initiative focused on accelerating the translation of research into actionable policy.

A new WashU report examining environmental racism in St. Louis offers updated data and a series of recommendations aimed at addressing longstanding disparities in health, housing and environmental conditions across the region.

University drew $1 billion in external funding that led to scientific advances, new jobs

As an environmental epidemiologist, Tracy Bastain investigates how external factors — chemical, physical and biological — impact human health.

WashU’s St. Louis Policy Initiative is tracking where food pantries are located across the region to identify gaps in access and prepare for future shortages.