From the Office of Government & Community Relations
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Neighborhood C.A.R.E. Bingo Night |
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Thursday, November 20
6 P.M. - 8 P.M. | Blueberry Hill
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WashU Neighborhood C.A.R.E. is excited to host its first community bingo night! All are welcome to attend.
Please use the link below to complete the RSVP form by November 14 at noon.
RSVP Here →
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Midwest’s first pediatric ‘domino’ partial heart transplant completed |
St. Louis Children's Hospital, WashU Medicine Heart Center has become one of only eight programs in the nation to perform this rare, lifesaving procedure
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WashU Serves offers new way to support St. Louis community |
Aligned with United Way campaign, new program channels WashU’s volunteer power
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Sam Fox School launches Design Openings in Covenant Blu Grand Center neighborhood |
The Sam Fox School has announced the launch of Design Openings. Created in collaboration with the Kranzberg Arts Center and the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, this multiyear initiative invites interdisciplinary St. Louis design teams to animate public life in the Covenant Blu Grand Center neighborhood.
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WashU Medicine's fellow-to-faculty programs nurture growth |
Devoted mentors and immense tech resources fast-track scientific independence in three innovative WashU Medicine programs for early-career researchers.
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New Public Exchange will put WashU professors to work on St. Louis's most pressing problems |
The Public Exchange, launched October 23, is the second in the nation, behind the University of Southern California (USC). The goal is to encourage St. Louis academics to employ their knowledge in support of local communities.
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Jalyn Bonk - Inspiring People |
Jalyn Bonk, a staff nurse at WashU Medicine, brings a personal connection to her work with breast cancer patients. She shares her story in Human Resources’ staff spotlight..
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| Come see a show at the Edison!
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Purchase tickets online or order by phone at 314-935-6543. Please check the theatre’s site for updated COVID-19 protocols and policies.
Edison Theatre→
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Oct. 31 - Nov. 17
McMillan Hall
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| Thanksgiving Through Service Donation Drive
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With the ongoing impacts of the May tornado, the recent government shutdown, and the impending end to SNAP benefits, local food banks are experiencing a critical shortage of supplies. From October 31st through November 17th, the Department of Anthropology and the Ampersand Medicine & Society Program will be collecting non-perishable food and hygiene items (please, no glass containers or ramen noodles) to donate to Operation Food Search, which serves families across the St. Louis region.
Donations can be placed in the labeled bins in McMillan Hall.
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November 7 | 7 P.M
November 8 | 1 P.M.
November 8 | 7 P.M.
Edison Theatre
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Ashoka, WashU’s South Asian student group, will present the 36th annual Diwali show celebrating the Hindu holiday known as the “Festival of Lights.” This year’s theme is “Dhamaka,” the Hindi word for explosion or blast. The performance will run from Nov. 7-8 at Edison Theatre. Tickets are required, limited availability remains.
Purchase Tickets →
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November 24 | 5:30 P.M.
Busch Hall, Room 100
Free
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| Middle East / North Africa Film Series - Session Two: Captain Abu Raed |
Join us for the second session of the Fall 2025 Middle East / North Africa (MENA) Film Series.
Captain Abu Raed (2007 / 102 min.) - Directed by Amin Matalqa
"When an old airport janitor finds a captain's hat in the trash, he gets pulled into the lives of children in his poor neighborhood. He weaves imaginary stories of his world adventures to offer hope in the face of their harsh reality."
The viewing will be facilitated by Dr. Younasse Tarbouni of the Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies department.
No tickets required.
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December 6 | 7:30 P.M.
E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall | 560 Music Center
Free
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| Holiday Celebrations: Lights, Laughter, and Fa-La-La |
WashU Department of Music is excited to present their Holiday Celebration at 560 Music Center. Please join us!
No tickets required.
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First edition of StudLife |
This month, we're looking at the inaugural edition of Student Life, published in January of 1878.
Student Life is the second publication of student opinion at WashU. Its predecessor, the Irving Union, began in 1869.
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Campus & Community Updates
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Saturday, Dec 6 | 12 AM–6 PM | Delmar Loop
Kick off the holiday season in the Loop! Start the day with Pics with Pups at the Moonrise Hotel (12PM – 4PM), enjoy the Holiday Cookie Crawl (12PM - 5PM) with sweet stops at businesses all along Delmar, and wrap up the evening at the Fitz’s Tree Lighting at 6 PM. Check in at all Cookie Crawl locations for a chance to win a gift card to a Delmar Loop business! Festive fun, shopping, and treats for the whole family—don’t miss it!
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| | Holiday Celebrations: Lights, Laughter, and Fa-La-La |
7:30 p.m. | 560 Music Center
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| Catch up on important news and events that we have shared with the communities neighboring the Danforth Campus.
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1 Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
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