A guide to events on our campuses.
Assembly Series
A tradition of convening thought leaders since 1953
McKelvey School of Engineering
Events
January 20 - February 18, 2021
Wednesday, January 20
20
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
20
Jan
This event is a shared effort of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and The Office of Diversity Programs. Celebrating Black Joy and Healing is led...
20
Jan
The Center for Community Health Partnership & Research’s lecture series, Know Your Level of Community Engagement, introduces research teams and community...
20
Jan
Eric Johnsen, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan, will present his seminar titled "The trials and tribulations of a...
20
Jan
In 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton sailed via the ship called Endurance to Antarctica. Just short of its destination, the ship became trapped in ice. This...
20
Jan
A gene regulatory network (GRN) is a collection of molecular regulators, DNA, RNA, protein and the complexes of these, that interact with each other to...
20
Jan
This event is a shared effort of The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and The Office of Diversity Programs. The session will be led by The...
Thursday, January 21
21
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
21
Jan
This event is a shared effort of The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and The Office of Diversity Programs. David Dwight of Forward Through Ferguson...
21
Jan
Don't miss this important workshop on women's health by world renowned experts! The goal of this workshop is to promote collaborations between engineers and...
21
Jan
Biomedical researchers from MU will share their journeys from research concept to commercial product for their cutting-edge optical technologies for medical...
Friday, January 22
22
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
22
Jan
This event is a shared effort of The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and The Office of Diversity Programs. This update will include recent...
22
Jan
Join us as we host the Alliance for Native Programs & Initiatives speaker series titled "Native Futures, Native Voices." This three-part series focuses on...
Saturday, January 23
23
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Sunday, January 24
24
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Monday, January 25
25
Jan
First day of spring semester for the College of Arts & Sciences.
25
Jan
First day of spring semester for McKelvey School of Engineering.
25
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
25
Jan
First day of spring semester for Olin Business School.
Tuesday, January 26
26
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
26
Jan
What are best practices for creating locally relevant and supported early childhood interventions? How can early childhood interventions respond to COVID-19...
26
Jan
Join Mary Engel, AB ’84, for a presentation about her mother, photographer Ruth Orkin, known for her intimate portraits in New York and abroad. Ruth Orkin...
Wednesday, January 27
27
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
27
Jan
Mr. Webber is leading a long-term study on the comparative performance of cities and regions on measures of growth and equity. He will share his latest...
27
Jan
Cynthia Chiang (hosted by Nagy/Errando), of McGill University, will present this talk. Redshifted 21-cm emission from neutral hydrogen is a powerful tool...
27
Jan
Wednesdays with WashU is a webinar series featuring Washington University alumni, faculty, parents and friends from around the world. On Wednesday, January...
Thursday, January 28
28
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
28
Jan
6.60.60.: Leadership insights, lightning-round style How did great leaders get where they are today? Aside from talent, drive and smarts, how do they do it?...
28
Jan
Join us for the McKelvey School of Engineering Education, Engineering & Race Seminar Series on topics related to race and science, technology, engineering...
Friday, January 29
29
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
29
Jan
Join us as we host the Alliance for Native Programs & Initiatives speaker series titled "Native Futures, Native Voices." This three-part series focuses on...
29
Jan
Join the Woman's Club of Washington University in St. Louis as we congratulate the recipients of the Risa Zwerling Wrighton Endowed Scholarships and hear a...
29
Jan
Shana L. Redmond, professor of Musicology, Global Jazz Studies, and African American Studies, Herb Alpert School of Music, will present the Department of...
Saturday, January 30
30
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
30
Jan
In this panel discussion, Washington University architectural historians Shantel Blakely and Eric Mumford will join architect Michael Willis (AB '73;...
Sunday, January 31
31
Jan
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Monday, February 1
01
Feb
There are currently no upcoming Assembly Series events. Departments can continue to submit events for consideration for the Assembly Series.
01
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Tuesday, February 2
02
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
02
Feb
We invite you to join us for a series of stimulating discussions about the importance of culture in family business. Each morning in this four-week symposium...
02
Feb
ACCELERATING HEALTHCARE INNOVATION OUT OF A GLOBAL PANDEMIC Please join us for Olin Business School's Annual Healthcare Symposium as we present two panels...
Wednesday, February 3
03
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
03
Feb
It's a connected world - An insider's view on global leadership The world is more connected than ever before. Mobile devices exceed 14 billion worldwide....
03
Feb
The journey of Blacks in America has been complex and uneven, with undeniable progress made over the generations and still a disheartening distance to travel...
Thursday, February 4
04
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
04
Feb
Bruce J. Tromberg, director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will speak...
Friday, February 5
05
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
05
Feb
Join us for live, interactive tours on Zoom. Student educators design and lead virtual tours featuring several artworks in the Kemper Art Museum collection,...
Saturday, February 6
06
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
06
Feb
A part of the MLA Lecture Series. “Unprecedented times” is a phrase of this moment, encompassing the pandemic, political division, the Black Lives Matter...
06
Feb
The work of Moyra Davey is invested with individual subjectivity and autobiography. The distinct absence of any figures, however, in her photographs from...
Sunday, February 7
07
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Monday, February 8
08
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
08
Feb
This Love Data Week lecture will introduce content analysis and discuss its utility in sociological research. It will describe data collection and analysis...
08
Feb
This seminar is part of the monthly "Issues in Aging" series that highlights current research and perspectives on aging-relevant issues from experts in...
08
Feb
Social Explorer provides demographic data from the Census and other sources. Users can access, analyze, and visualize data in the easy-to-use platform. In...
Tuesday, February 9
09
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
09
Feb
Meet Tyrean and Brandon, two Black entrepreneurs fresh out of the WEPOWER Elevate/Elevar entrepreneurship incubator and learn about their path to urban...
09
Feb
As part of the CBAC Seminar series, join us for this presentation by W. Jonathan Lederer, a Professor of Physiology & the Director of the Center For...
09
Feb
In this introduction to LabArchives, WashU’s electronic lab notebook platform, learn how to quickly and easily create an electronic lab notebook to manage...
09
Feb
This seminar is part of the CRTC Career Development Seminar Series. The Career Development Seminar Series offers periodic workshops and presentations open to...
Wednesday, February 10
10
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
10
Feb
We invite you to join us for a series of stimulating discussions about the importance of culture in family business. Each morning in this four-week symposium...
10
Feb
The Bloomberg Terminal brings together real-time data on every market, breaking news, in-depth research, powerful analytics, communications tools and...
10
Feb
Federal Reserve Economic Data Service (FRED), maintained by the St. Louis Federal Reserve, provides access to over 750,000 financial and data economic data...
10
Feb
Tableau is a data analysis and visualization tool used to help people see, understand, and make decisions with data. In this two-hour workshop, participants...
10
Feb
In this virtual reading and discussion, Baba Badji will present his recently published first collection of poems "Ghost Letters." Badji is a...
Thursday, February 11
11
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
11
Feb
Sarah Bentil, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University, will present.
11
Feb
Levi McLaughlin, associate professor at the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University, will present the fourth annual...
11
Feb
Ever wonder what faculty do with their papers when they retire? Some come to University Archives where they are cared for and made available to researchers....
Friday, February 12
12
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
12
Feb
The Love Data Week virtual keynote address will feature Carrie D. Wolinetz, associate director for science policy at the National Institutes of Health. No...
Saturday, February 13
13
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
13
Feb
A part of the MLA Lecture Series. “Unprecedented times” is a phrase of this moment, encompassing the pandemic, political division, the Black Lives Matter...
13
Feb
Join us for live, interactive tours on Zoom. Student educators design and lead virtual tours featuring several artworks in the Kemper Art Museum collection,...
Sunday, February 14
14
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Monday, February 15
15
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Tuesday, February 16
16
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
Wednesday, February 17
17
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
17
Feb
The four panelists will share their perspectives and approaches for investigating the origin of the solar system and other similar planetary systems....
Thursday, February 18
18
Feb
Dates for spring break/wellness days and finals have been left off of this calendar as those dates vary for each school. Please reference the main Academic...
18
Feb
We invite you to join us for a series of stimulating discussions about the importance of culture in family business. Each morning in this four-week symposium...
18
Feb
Historical vestiges of slavery and Jim Crow laws continue to have detrimental impact on Black American families in the US. Interdependent challenges with...
18
Feb
Michael Dickey, Alcoa Professor and University Faculty Scholar at North Carolina State University, will present.
18
Feb