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Thursday, September 28

Adam Pendleton: To Divide By
28 Sep

“What is your name?” “Where are you from?” “How did you end up here?” “Can you feel it?” “Does it hurt?” With these and other questions, the American artist...

Chris Jackson and Chrystal Jackson: 'Somewhere in the Stars'
28 Sep

Washington University in St. Louis alumnus (1981) Chris Jackson authored and produced numerous musical shows and productions in St. Louis, the Midwest, and...

Domesticated Pulp: Archie Publications and the Comics Code
28 Sep

For over 50 years, the Comics Code Authority enforced its Seal of Approval, a set of self-imposed guidelines used to judge comics as appropriate for all...

Long shalt thou live, if these well be done: Food, Drink and Health
28 Sep

You are what you eat! From medieval humoral theory using food to balance one's complexion to American homesteading recipes on making meals that best aid...

MADness Unleashed: The World of MAD Magazine
28 Sep

The MADness Unleashed exhibition is an overview of MAD Magazine and its place within American culture. The exhibition is highlighted by original art and...

The Assembled Playwright: Harley Hammerman’s Eugene O’Neill Collection
28 Sep

The Assembled Playwright exhibition presents highlights from the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene O’Neill. The exhibition includes manuscripts,...

Fire & Freedom: 'Food and Enslavement in Early America'
28 Sep

The traveling exhibition from the NLM explore ways in which meals can tell us how power is exchanged between and among different peoples, races, genders and...

Digital Transformation Coffee Hours
28 Sep

Curious about WashU's new Digital Transformation initiative? Have ideas? Want to get involved? Every Thursday, you can join Philip R.O. Payne, Digital...

Thursday, September 28 | 9:00 AM
BME Seminar: Gregg A. Duncan, PhD
28 Sep

Presenting on “Engineering mucus and innate lung defense” Gregg A. Duncan, PhD, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Maryland,...

Thursday, September 28 | 10:00 AM
Disorderly Materials / Contingent Objects
28 Sep

Over the past two decades, several philosophers, art theorists, and cultural critics have turned their attention to the study of matter. Philosopher Jane...

Collaborative Café Health Equity Series: Race & Equity in St. Louis Systems
28 Sep

The Center for Community Health Partnership & Research at the Institute for Public Health and Institute of Clinical & Translational Sciences presents...

Thursday, September 28 | 12:00 PM
Power Lunch & Learn: Working Globally—The Expat Perspective
28 Sep

Thinking about working overseas but not sure about the tips and tricks when there and upon return? Our panel will provide perspectives from their expat...

Thursday, September 28 | 12:00 PM
Virtual Event
Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences Open House
28 Sep

Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences Open House and Distinguished Colloquium. Join us for our Open House and Distinguished...

MEMS Seminar:  Andrea Stewart-Douglas
28 Sep

Andrea Stewart-Douglas, Senior Associate Director of Student and Family Engagement, CFU - Student Financial Services at Washington Univeristy in St....

WashU MBA Summit
28 Sep

Join the Center for Career Engagement to connect with alumni and industry professionals, with opportunities to engage in thought leadership and build 1:1...

Ruth DeFries
28 Sep

Because climate change and environmental problems are high on the agenda for both the public and policy-makers, science has never been more relevant to guide...

This Barbie is a Primary Source
28 Sep

Depending on your research question, your primary source could be anything! Whether it’s a memoir, photograph, newspaper article, dataset, etc, we’ll talk...

Interlibrary Loan (Mobius and ILLiad)
28 Sep

Washington University cannot buy every book and journal that is available. Learn how to use the interlibrary loan system to request items that WashU does...

Thursday, September 28 | 4:15 PM
Center for the Literary Arts Speaker Series: Mary-Alice Daniel
28 Sep

Mary-Alice Daniel is the Center for the Literary Arts' inaugural Visiting Writer in Residence. Join us for a reception, followed by readings from her...

Art & Wine! The Graduate Center Night at Kemper Art Museum
28 Sep

WashU grad students are invited to join us for happy hour at the Museum! FREE food and drinks, and live music by the Daniel Herrera Trio. Explore the...

Henry L. and Natalie E. Freund Visiting Artist Lecture: Marie Lorenz
28 Sep

New York-based artist Marie Lorenz will deliver the Henry L. and Natalie E. Freund Visiting Artist Lecture. Her work is rooted in the exploration and...

The Handshake That Shook the World: A 30 Year Reflection on the Oslo Accords
28 Sep

Join us for an evening of conversation and reflection with Former Ambassador Kurtzer on the Sept. 13, 1993 Oslo Accords - agreements intended to create a...

Thursday, September 28 | 7:00 PM

Thursday, September 28