WashU’s economic impact totals $9.8 billion
University drew $1 billion in external funding that led to scientific advances, new jobs
Building Trust Behind the Tap
University program seeks to close household water-data gaps with filter-based monitoring
Steensma installed as E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Professor
Joseph T. Steensma, a professor of practice in the School of Public Health, has been installed as the inaugural E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Professor at Washington University in St. Louis.
WashU researchers bring findings — and questions — to St. Louis gardeners
From toxic metals in the soil to hidden hunger, researchers shared knowledge with local growers and asked for theirs in return
WashU Medical Campus recognized as first Tree Campus Healthcare facility in Missouri
In January 2026, the WashU Medical Campus was recognized as the first Tree Campus Healthcare facility in Missouri.
Making hydrogen fuel cells ‘less precious’
WashU chemical engineers work to bring stability to iron components in fuel-cell technologies
The life cycle of a building
At Chicago Architecture Biennial, WashU and SOM showcase material reuse
Sodexo achieves Green Dining Alliance certification at WashU
WashU now boasts 13 dining locations that have been certified by the Green Dining Alliance.
WashU faculty and students search for a hidden hazard in a tornado’s path
CLEAN STL is the inaugural project of WashU Public Exchange, a new initiative of the Brown School that aims to harness the expertise of WashU researchers to address challenges across the city.