A guide to events on our campuses.

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Friday, February 24

Credit: Katherine Simone Reynolds
24 Feb

In 2021 the Washington University Libraries acquired the literary papers of Aaron Coleman. Coleman, a poet and translator, received his Master of Fine Arts...

50 Years of Title IX
24 Feb

In June 1972, Congress passed Title IX, prohibiting sex-based discrimination in any federal government-funded school or other educational programs. The 50...

Beauty in Enormous Bleakness: The Design Legacy of the Interned Generation of Japanese Americans
24 Feb

"The Beauty in Enormous Bleakness: The Design Legacy of the Interned Generation of Japanese Americans" explores architecture’s relationship to issues of...

Chakaia Booker: 'Shaved Portions'
24 Feb

Chakaia Booker is renowned for her artistic practice that pushes the limits of abstraction through the use of her signature material—discarded rubber tires...

Inherent Vice: Preserving Vulnerable Collections
24 Feb

Libraries and archives are stewards to immense collections threatened by building leaks, pest infestations, and their own inherent vices. The Inherent Vice...

PhD Visit Day for McKelvey Engineering
24 Feb

This is an all-day event for prospective PhD students in the McKelvey School of Engineering.

RDE Faculty Retreat Spring 2023: Community engagement
24 Feb

RDE’s 2023 workshop is for Washington University humanities scholars who seek to incorporate community engagement in their teaching, research and...

School of Medicine Composting Pilot Program
24 Feb

Was your New Year's resolution to be more sustainable? Here's an easy way to stick to it! WashU School of Medicine will be piloting a composting program at...

Shakespeare in Hand
24 Feb

Shakespeare’s words have become so famous that there is a quote for just about every circumstance or occasion. Though many miniature books feature an entire...

The Oresteia
24 Feb

The House of Atreus is burdened by an old curse and trapped in a cycle of retributive violence. How can justice be achieved without piling new crimes on top...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 12:00 AM
Mr. William Shakespeare's comedies, histories, and tragedies, 1685
24 Feb

"The Play’s the Thing" exhibition celebrates the 400-year anniversary of the first folio—the first time William Shakespeare’s collected works were printed....

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Lea Marcotulli
24 Feb

Lea Marcotulli (Hosted by Errando) from Yale University will be presenting the seminar. Sponsored by the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences.

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 9:00 AM
Overcoming Obstacles for Reliable Reinforcement Learning in the Wild
24 Feb

Xuezhou (Jack) Zhang Associate Research Scholar ECE Department and Center for Statistics and Machine Learning Princeton University Reinforcement...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 11:00 AM
Jubel 121
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Future Fridays - The Transdisciplinary Futures Initiative: Police Body Camera Metadata
24 Feb

The Graduate Center is partnering with the Arts & Sciences Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures initiative to host informal lunches where graduate...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 12:00 PM
Future Fridays - The Transdisciplinary Futures Initiative: Trust and Public Health
24 Feb

The Graduate Center is partnering with the Arts & Sciences Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures initiative to host informal lunches where graduate...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 12:00 PM
Richard Boutwell
24 Feb

This is a one-day work­shop to in­tro­duce cre­at­ing digi­tal neg­a­tives for al­ter­na­tive process print­ing. This work­shop is de­signed for peo­ple to...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 1:00 PM
Impact Investing Symposium
24 Feb

The annual Impact Investing Symposium (IIS) was created to educate, challenge, and engage professionals on issues and opportunities in the impact investing...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 1:00 PM
AFAS Featured Event: Works of Zachary Manditch-Prottas & Gabriel Peoples
24 Feb

In 1993, decades removed from their heyday as the premier purveyor of Black pulp novels, Holloway House Publishing rolled out a peculiar new marketing...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 2:00 PM
The Black Rep presents 'The Light'
24 Feb

The St. Louis Black Repertory Company continues its 46th Season with The Light by Loy A. Webb. Previews begin Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the Hotchner...

Friday, February 24, 2023 | 8:00 PM

Friday, February 24