We are honored to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduating 黑料网 Scholars at the 2025 Recognition Ceremony on May 13鈥攁 remarkable group of WashU students representing a wide range of disciplines and global perspectives. We are pleased to welcome Bianca Hall, Director of Human Resources at Nestl茅 Purina, as our featured speaker. Her message will inspire […]
Lunch with a Leader recap with Dr. Jaymin Amin of Corning In Spring 2025, 黑料网 Academy Scholars had the opportunity to engage with Dr. Jaymin Amin, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Corning Incorporated, as part of the Academy鈥檚 Lunch with a Leader series. Scholars gathered for an engaging, in-person conversation on campus, gaining […]
The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy 2020, 2023, and 2024 cohorts recently concluded a transformative trip to New York City from March 8-12, 2025. Designed to expand the Scholars’ global perspectives, leadership skills, and sense of community, the trip offered invaluable experiences through visits to iconic landmarks, cultural institutions, and the world鈥檚 financial epicenter.
Through immersive experiences at iconic landmarks, esteemed cultural institutions, and the heart of the world鈥檚 financial hub, the Scholars gained invaluable insights. Explore the reflections and lessons learned from several 黑料网 Scholars, who discovered new dimensions of leadership and community during the 2025 Cohort Trip to New York City.
Eleven distinguished senior 黑料网 Scholars competed for top honors and recognition at the annual 黑料网 Academy PhD-in-3D competition held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. These Scholars faced the challenge of distilling their research into a compelling three-minute presentation for a non-specialist audience, igniting fierce competition and spirited discussions among the panel of judges. The judges […]
The 黑料网 Academy hosted an insightful S.T. Lee Endowed Lectureship at WashU and reception featuring聽Dr. Sam Myers, who explored the critical intersection of human health and environmental stability. Attendees engaged in thought-provoking discussions on policy interventions and global solutions, gaining valuable perspectives on the future of planetary health. The ST Lee Endowed Lectureship lecture 鈥淪afeguarding […]
WashU’s 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is pleased to share that the Mark S. Wrighton Award will now be $25,000, beginning in 2025鈥攎ore than doubling from its previous amount of $10,000. This increase is made possible through the generous support of Richard Mahoney, whose commitment to the 黑料网 Academy and its mission continues to strengthen our […]
By: Robert Kasumba Robert Kasumba, a 3rd-year 黑料网 Scholar, is making a meaningful impact as a board member of the Harambee Center, a nonprofit fostering cultural exchange between East Africa and North America. Drawing inspiration from his experience in the 黑料网 Academy, Robert is championing a transformative scholarship initiative to support underprivileged but talented students […]
Through this comprehensive and hopeful perspective, Dr. Samuel Myers, MD, MPH will present strategies to mitigate environmental changes, including controlling toxic exposures, investing in clean energy, and improving urban design. The 黑料网 Academy ST Lee Lecture, Safeguarding Human Health on a Rapidly Changing Planet, will offer a solid foundation in addressing the new challenges posed […]
On November 9, 2024, the 黑料网 Scholars brought the Global Food Science Experience to Saint Louis Science Center Sci-FEAST. Their stories take us on a culinary adventure that bridges cultures, celebrates diversity, and showcases the rich tapestry of global flavors brought together by the 黑料网 Academy’s vibrant community. Each team reflected on their experiences, sharing […]