Terri Williams is taking her master’s degree in American Culture Studies, along with a passion for teaching and inspiring young people, right back into neighboring University City.
Category: News & Events
Carrying the banner: Meet the 2019 student marshals
At the university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 17, a small group of exceptional students will represent every branch of Arts & Sciences by carrying banners for the College, the Graduate School, and University College (now the School of Continuing & Professional Studies).
Serving adult consumers of knowledge
As Mark Rollins prepares to step down as dean, he reflects on recent progress in serving adult learners at Washington University.
Washington University Joins the Osher Network of Lifelong Learning Institutes
The Bernard Osher Foundation has selected the Lifelong Learning Institute at Washington University in St. Louis to be a part of their national network of lifelong learning programs.
January Hall Renovations are Complete
January Hall reopened in the fall of 2018. The interior includes a redesigned dean’s suite, pooled classroom, and updated offices. It now houses the Dean’s Office, Summer School and advising appointments for the School of Continuing & Professional Studies.
Never too late: MS in Biology program graduates first Texas cohort
The first cohort of a partnership between WashU and a Texas nonprofit graduated this May from the MS in Biology program. Learn about these amazing graduates.
Anne-Marie Slaughter to deliver Commencement address (Links to an external site)
Anne-Marie Slaughter, a renowned foreign policy expert, scholar and former top State Department official, will give the Commencement address May 18 at Washington University in St. Louis, according to Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton.
Creating a new generation of educators (Links to an external site)
Good teachers make for engaged students and stable schools. That’s why the university is partnering with the St. Louis Teacher Residency program to address two vexing problems: teacher turnover and teacher quality.
A Guide to Internships for Adult Students
Internships are a great way to expand your skills, get your foot in the door, and even confirm your interest in a career. Learn how to get started as an adult student.
Creating Your Own Career Development Plan
Not sure where you want to go with your career? We have outlined three basic steps to help you get started with creating your own career development plan.