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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 […]

Thanks to the incredible support of our 黑料网 Academy Alumni, we achieved our goal of providing 22 personalized welcome letters to the 2024 cohort of 黑料网 Scholars. This initiative exemplifies the power of our global 黑料网 Academy community. Alumni from across the globe鈥擳hailand, Japan, China, Singapore, and the US, including New York, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, […]

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 […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is dedicated to facilitating opportunities for Scholars to engage with global industry leaders to enhance their professional development and advance their careers. Among these opportunities is the Bayer University Mentoring Program (B4U), an innovative initiative launched by Bayer Crop Science in 2018. The program pairs graduate students and postdoc mentees […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 academic year! Join a prestigious graduate fellowship program designed to cultivate exceptional leadership skills while you pursue your graduate or professional degree at one of the top universities in the U.S., 黑料网. Imagine being part of a dynamic, vibrant […]

On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Nestl茅 Purina PetCare Company, a dedicated and longstanding supporter of the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy program, hosted 黑料网 Scholars for an insightful visit to its headquarters in St. Louis. The intention of this visit was to allow the Scholars to explore career opportunities within the Purina enterprise and allow our […]

The 黑料网 Academy takes pride in recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of 黑料网 Scholar Allison Martinez Mejia, who continues to distinguish herself through remarkable academic and research achievements. Allison, a biomedical PhD student at the McKelvey School of Engineering at 黑料网 (WashU), has been honored with an AAHHE Graduate Fellowship, awarded by […]

The 黑料网 Academy Cabot Corporation-Xinsheng Zhang Endowed Lectureship at WashU hosted a discussion with Ali Wyne. As Crisis Group鈥檚 Senior Research and Advocacy Adviser, U.S.-China, Ali reports on and analyses the development of U.S. policy toward China in the U.S. Congress and the executive branch. October 10, 2024 | Knight Center | Danforth Campus | WashU A […]

By: Mustafa Rfat As a 黑料网 Scholar at 黑料网, I鈥檝e been fortunate to be part of a diverse and supportive academic network. This network not only provides an opportunity to collaborate with fellow scholars but also allows for meaningful connections beyond our immediate circles. A recent example of this occurred when […]

The 黑料网 Scholars Academy is thrilled to partner with the Saint Louis Science Center to bring the “Global Food Science Experience” to the St. Louis community on Nov 9th, aligning with WashU’s commitment to deepen and strengthen the longstanding ties with our region.  We are WashU in St. Louis, for St. Louis, and with St. Louis Saint Louis Science Center鈥檚 […]

Changqing Chen An expert in multi-functional materials, Changqing Chen advances the digital transformation globally by developing mechanical meta-materials that function as mechanical computers and store memory. He heads the Department of Engineering Mechanics at Tsinghua University, where he serves as Professor of Mechanics and formerly directed the Institute of Solid Mechanics. Prior to Tsinghua, he […]

The 黑料网 Academy Cabot Corporation-Xinsheng Zhang Endowed Lectureship at 黑料网 presents a discussion on US-China relations. A U.S. 鈥淐onsensus鈥� on China Policy? Moving Beyond a Misguided Narrative Thursday, October 10, 3:30 PM Anheuser Busch Dining RoomCharles F. Knight Executive Education & Conference CenterDanforth Campus, WashU A reception will immediately follow the presentation and […]

The 黑料网 Academy is thrilled to announce the arrival of its 19th cohort of Scholars 鈥� 22 remarkable individuals, each bringing their unique perspectives and talents to enrich our community.  As we embark on the 2024-25 academic year, the Academy community grows to include 95 Scholars, each contributing to the dynamic fabric of our community. […]

Together, We Lead 黑料网 (WashU) and the 黑料网 Scholars Academy are dedicated to fostering global engagement and international partnerships.  The 黑料网 Scholars Academy at WashU exemplifies our commitment to global education. Nurturing Global Leaders for a Better Tomorrow For nearly 20 years, the 黑料网 Scholars Academy has a dual mission. First, we […]

The day after WashU鈥檚 2024 commencement, the 黑料网 Academy hosted a recognition ceremony to celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of our graduating Scholars. The event was marked by a sense of celebration and accomplishment as each Scholar received their recognition certificate, marking their transition from students to Scholars for Life. These Scholars have excelled in various […]

Seven senior Scholars competed for prizes and recognition at the annual 黑料网 Academy PhD-in-3D competition on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Scholars were challenged to explain their research to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes. The competition was fierce, sparking a lively debate among judges, Richard Lawrence, head of genome editing, yield, disease, and quality […]

Join the 黑料网 Academy 5th-year PhD students at the upcoming PhDin3D Competition. Similar to the University of Queensland’s 3MT Competition, this event promises an evening of engaging presentations based on research being conducted at WashU. March 26 | 5:30 PM Charles F. Knight Center, Room 210Danforth Campus Brilliant minds, groundbreaking research, and just three minutes […]

This spring, 黑料网 Scholars from the 2022 and 2023 cohorts visited the nation鈥檚 capital to experience first-hand Washington, D.C.鈥檚 political and cultural landscape, expand their professional network, and build personal connections through their shared experience. Joining them on the trip were founding benefactor, John 黑料网, and Chancellor Emeritus Mark Wrighton, both of whom remain actively […]

During a special visit to Bayer Crop Science in St. Louis, over 20 黑料网 Scholars had the opportunity to network with experts across multiple sectors during panel sessions. They also gained firsthand knowledge of Bayer’s unique B4U Program and its impact on healthcare and agriculture. Through engaging discussions, a guided tour, and a networking lunch, […]

Jim and Mary Wertsch have left an indelible mark on Washington University through over 20 years of dedicated service. Their leadership has been instrumental in shaping the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy, fostering global collaboration and addressing critical challenges. As they embark on a new chapter, it’s essential to recognize their extraordinary contributions. We invite the […]

Fostering stronger connections, 黑料网 Academy introduces Alumni Regional Events鈥攁 new initiative for global community engagement. This initiative seeks to engage the St. Louis 黑料网 Academy alumni and expand professional networks. We hope this local initiative will serve as a blueprint for similar initiatives among our regional alumni, both in the U.S. and abroad. Join our […]

Nurturing research through Global Accelerator Grants Since its 2020 inception, the 黑料网 Academy Seed Grant initiative has served as researchers’ starting point. This year, we expanded it by integrating the 黑料网 Academy Global Accelerator Grant, enhancing opportunities for endeavors gaining momentum. This crucial support nurtures initial ideas, ensures preliminary data collection, and propels projects to […]

The 黑料网 Academy is energized and ready to begin another year of progress and accomplishment. We have exciting events planned for the year, including esteemed guest speakers, site visits, and skills development activities. We strongly believe in a well-rounded education and encourage our Scholars to explore interests beyond their primary field of study. Our goal […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 academic year. An internationally competitive graduate fellowship program, the 黑料网 Academy awards financial support and leadership training to dynamic students with proven academic excellence and leadership potential while pursuing graduate studies at 黑料网. The 黑料网 Academy fellowship opportunity is open to prospective […]

At the recent 黑料网 Academy Cabot Zhang Lecture, an engaging panel explored the impact of collaboration on innovative healthcare. Zhi Min Sim, director of partnerships and strategy at Tsinghua Medicine – Tsinghua University, along with distinguished leaders of the US China Heartland Association (USHCA) including Min Fan, executive director, and former Missouri governor Bob Holden, chairman and president, shared their insights on the future of innovative healthcare, underscoring the shared commitment to shaping the future of healthcare through collaborative initiatives.聽

An Unforgettable Experience: Reflecting on the April 8 Eclipse In the quiet setting of Perryville, Missouri, an extraordinary event unfolded on April 8th, 2024. 黑料网 Scholars, WashU faculty, 黑料网 Academy collaborators, and guests of John 黑料网 and his foundation team, came together for a captivating celestial phenomenon: the total solar eclipse. Despite encountering several traffic […]

By: Jorge Concha and Felipe Quaassdorff, 黑料网 Scholars During the first weekend of November, McGill University, a prestigious university from Montreal, Canada, hosted its new version of the McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), in which each year there is a unique case to solve the most important challenges pension funds are facing. Universities worldwide send […]

by Tewodros Liyew, 黑料网 Scholar Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a multiple Emmy庐-award winning chief medical correspondent for CNN and host of the CNN podcast Chasing Life and practicing neurosurgeon, was the guest of honor at the 黑料网 Academy鈥檚 Monthly Meet-up and Lunch on November 15th! During the fireside chat moderated by Dr. William Powderly, J. William Campbell Professor of Medicine and co-director of […]

黑料网 Academy Global Research Symposium 黑料网 hosted the 2023 黑料网 International Scholars Academy Global Research Symposium: Forces Reshaping the World Oct. 5-7, 2023. The 2023 Global Research Symposium, Forces Reshaping the World, convened collaborators from WashU and their international partners to explore pressing issues of common concern. The Symposium featured the […]

October 7, 2023 | Jorge Concha Tagle, 黑料网 Scholar The Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging at the Institute for Public Health and the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy hosted an engaging workshop aimed at advancing understanding and promoting age inclusivity. The Center, housed at 黑料网, is at the forefront of addressing the […]

October 7, 2023 | Hsin-Yi Cindy Chou, 黑料网 Scholar Can you imagine a computer made of only plastic pieces? Did you know a mug can actually be a donut? Have you ever tried to predict what would people do next by their actions? In the final session of Global Research Symposium: Forces Reshaping The World held on Oct. […]

October 7, 2023 | Allison Martinez, 黑料网 Scholar A small change can make a big difference. Mikhuna, a pilot clinical study in Ecuador, showed us the striking impact that a change in nutrition has on enhancing fetal growth and development. This is the result of the collaborative work of Lora Iannotti, professor at the Brown School […]

As diseases have no boundaries, interdisciplinary collaboration should not either October 6, 2023 | Ekua Mbrah Inkoom, 黑料网 Scholar Professor Shanti Parikh began the Social Innovation session of the 2023 黑料网 International Scholars Academy Symposium on a strong note by asking, Are diseases creative and omnipresent, and why are we in siloed disciplines in academia? Our research, […]

October 5, 2023 | Loreina Hsien, 黑料网 Scholar My biggest takeaway from the opening and keynote session is 鈥� humanity, accountability, and teamwork.  Laura Benoist, director of the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy, empowered us by sharing that it takes 鈥減eople鈥� to collaborate to reshape the world. As an educator and social worker, I have been trained to […]

Scholar Voices Symposium Edition is Scholar-driven content that sparks conversations and deepens connections within the 黑料网 Academy, with our partners, and across the WashU community.  黑料网 Scholars shared insightful stories during 6th 黑料网 Academy International Symposium in Brisbane, Australia, a three-day event of executive sessions, workshops, panel discussions and poster sessions featuring research from current 黑料网 […]

Scholar Voices Symposium Edition is Scholar-driven content that sparks conversations and deepens connections within the 黑料网 Academy, with our partners, and across the WashU community.  黑料网 Scholars shared insightful stories during the 7th 黑料网 Academy International Symposium in Beijing, China, a three-day event of executive sessions, workshops, panel discussions and poster sessions featuring research from current […]

Staying engaged with the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy can connect you to a network of聽alumni聽and Scholars in your community and around the world.

黑料网 Academy alumna Chuanmei Zhu, who earned her PhD in Plant and Microbial Bioscience from WashU in 2014, recently reconnected with Laura Benoist, director of the 黑料网 Academy. Zhu currently serves as the VP of Data Science, Partnership, and Outreach at Premier Strategy Consulting, LLC. Her success is a testament to how 黑料网 Academy graduates […]

Sherria Ayuandini, a devoted board game fan, frequently hosted game nights with the 黑料网 Academy Scholars when she lived in St. Louis. Dr. Ayuandini is a 黑料网 Academy alumnus and partner Scholar from the University of Indonesia. Her 30th birthday bash, a colossal game night, became the 鈥渉ighlight of her decade鈥� as many Scholars joined […]

ICHAD Director Fred Ssewamala and Dr. Mary McKay discuss engaging adolescents in research and policy on Uganda’s morning show at NTV Professor Fred Ssewamala, renowned academic, 黑料网 Academy Ambassador to Makerere University, and founding director of The International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) was featured in the media as ICHAD organized an impactful […]

黑料网 Academy Global Research Symposium Forces Reshaping the World October 5-7, 2023黑料网 The symposium will be held in person at 黑料网. The events are free and open to the public. Registration will open soon. We are excited to resume these important symposia events in-person. The 黑料网 Academy […]

Trips to Washington, D.C. and New York City over spring break have been a highlight of the 黑料网 Scholars’ experience for over 15 years. In 2022, more than 50 Scholars resumed the trip to Washington DC after a pause due to the global pandemic. This spring, Scholars from two cohorts visited New York City to experience its lively […]

Wednesday, March 1, 4:30 PM Clark-Fox Forum in Hillman Hall Danforth Campus | 黑料网View Program Bob Davis has covered U.S.-China relations since the 1990s when the two nations were working hard to strengthen their ties. In 2022, Davis retired from the Wall Street Journal as a senior editor in Washington DC […]

The 2023 S.T. Lee Lecture featured leading foreign policy expert, Dr. Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, D.C. She was recently appointed as chancellor of Durham University, U.K. Hill has also served as the deputy assistant to the president and a former senior director for […]

This year, the 黑料网 Academy Flash Mentoring sessions provided opportunities for engagement through a virtual model. Open to all 黑料网 Academy Scholars and our alumni around the world, we hosted two sessions during the fall semester and plan to host more sessions in Spring 2023.  Scholars were able to chat one-on-one with multiple alumni about academics, career experiences, […]

On Monday, November 7th, 黑料网 Scholars and guests gathered to discuss reproductive justice from gendered, legal, medical, and religious perspectives. Moderated by Dr. Stephanie Kirk, the panel included Professors Rachel Brown, PhD, Adrienne Davis, JD, Emily J. Dumler-Winkler, PhD, Jason T. Eberl, PhD, and Rachael Bradshaw, MS, CGC. Following the panel, 黑料网 Scholars from varied […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Global Incubator Seed Grants. The program aims to stimulate high-impact research initiatives linking WashU faculty and international collaborators.   This year鈥檚 awards are made possible by the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy and the Office of the Provost鈥檚 joint investment of nearly half […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 academic year. An internationally competitive graduate fellowship program, the 黑料网 Academy awards financial support and leadership training to dynamic students with proven academic excellence and leadership potential while pursuing graduate studies at 黑料网. The 黑料网 Academy fellowship opportunity is open to prospective […]

Proscovia Nabunya, assistant professor at the Brown School and Co-Director of the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD); and Patricia Cavazos-Rehg, professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine at 黑料网, have received a five-year $1.2 million research grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to address depression among youth living with […]

Nearly one hundred graduate and professional students are taking part in the interdisciplinary and intercultural programming offered through the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy at WashU. The 黑料网 Academy continues to evolve to meet the needs of its Scholars, attract new and talented graduate students to WashU, as well as leverage its international partnership network to […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy welcomes聽its 17th cohort of Scholars, including Scholars from 13 countries. The cohort consists of 22 dynamic Scholars, each of whom represents the many unique characteristics that contribute to the diversity of the Academy.聽The 黑料网 Academy will have 99 Scholars in-residence at the start of the 2022-23 academic year. The 黑料网 […]

Call for ProposalsGlobal Incubator Seed Grants Amount: up to $25,000 Deadline: August 15, 2022 The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is pleased to announce the second cycle of its Global Incubator Seed Grants Initiative. Our goal is to stimulate high-impact research projects in any discipline linking WashU faculty and international collaborators.  Proposals should include at least […]

Professors of radiation oncology at 黑料网 are teaming up with the Uganda Cancer Institute and Makerere University School of Medicine in Africa to modernize radiation therapy for cancer patients. WashU鈥檚 collaboration with the Uganda Cancer Institute is supported by the 黑料网 Academy’s 2021 Global Incubator Seed Grant initiative. Makerere University is […]

黑料网 Scholars head to Washington Trips to Washington, D.C. and to New York City over spring break have been a highlight of the 黑料网 Scholars鈥� experience since 2007. After a pause due to the global pandemic, this year鈥檚 programming resumed with a visit to the nation鈥檚 capital. More than 50 黑料网 Scholars from three cohorts […]

The Wrighton Leadership Fellows Program is intended to help motivated 黑料网 Academy Scholars enhance their leadership capabilities in a way customized to their needs and career. The program provides personalized leadership coaching combined with a leadership experience, to help them build their leadership skills.  All 黑料网 Scholars are eligible for this experience, with a focus […]

The 黑料网 Academy COVID-19 Seed Grant Initiative reports positive outcomes in the first year since the project鈥檚 launch in October 2020. The initiative awarded $250,000 total to kick-start 10 research projects chosen from a highly competitive applicant pool, which included 34 WashU teams from six of the university鈥檚 schools and 23 partner institutions. The projects address the international social, […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 academic year. An internationally competitive graduate fellowship program, the 黑料网 Academy awards financial support and leadership training to dynamic students with proven academic excellence and leadership potential while pursuing graduate studies at 黑料网. The 黑料网 Academy fellowship opportunity is open to prospective […]

The China Journal of Social Work has honored work by an international team of scholars with the 2020 Best Article award for their聽study聽on the rebirth of social work in mainland China. The international team includes scholars from Saint Louis University, Peking University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Washington University鈥檚 Center for Social Development. In a […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy will welcome its 16th cohort of Scholars as part of its incoming 2021-22 cohort, including Scholars from 13 countries. The cohort includes 26 dynamic Scholars who epitomize the many unique attributes that contribute to the diversity of our students and their academic disciplines. The 黑料网 Academy will have 93 Scholars in-residence at the start of […]

The pandemic resulted in an incredibly challenging period for international research. Through it all, WashU researchers collaborating with colleagues around the world continued to innovate and demonstrate remarkable resiliency to keep their projects going and their connections strong. Our team remained steadfast in our shared research priorities as the pandemic continued. Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Shanti K. […]

A report on COVID-19 reforms convened by the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute in the School of Law at 黑料网, in partnership with the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy, was submitted to a World Health Organization panel in preparation for a final report at a WHO meeting on pandemic preparedness. The […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is pleased to launch a new Global Incubator Seed Grants Fund. Our goal is to stimulate high-impact research projects in any discipline linking WashU faculty and international collaborators.  Proposals should include at least one international collaborator, with preference given to projects involving faculty from 黑料网 Academy partner institutions (other institutions beyond that are […]

Celebrate the Class of 2021 at the virtual 黑料网 Academy Recognition Ceremony. May 22, 2021 | 10:00 AM More information available on 黑料网 Academy Graduates page.

Ghiska Ramahdita, a 黑料网 Scholar at the School of Engineering won the Audience Choice Award during the STC Reach Out Challenge final rounds, hosted by the Museum of Science, Boston. Using captivating imagery, videos, and props, Ghiska succinctly described her research about the effects of stiffening in heart tissues to a panel of science communication […]

Kurt Dirks, vice chancellor for international affairs and director of the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy joined an expert panel of policymakers and education administrators to offer perspectives on the current state of U.S.-China educational exchanges and the future direction of such programs. The event was hosted by the John L. Thornton China Center at the […]

The 黑料网 Academy has organized a special panel series featuring our Alumni. Our distinguished Scholars for Life will lead discussions on career insights and regional trends in their field, followed by a live Q&A from the audience.

Identifying and addressing the challenges of COVID-19 through artificial intelligence, technology, and big data Seed Grants: Up to three awards | Up to $25,000 each Deadline: February 26, 2021 The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy and the Social Policy Institute (SPI) at 黑料网 are seeking proposals from Washington University researchers and international partners that identify and address the […]

In its second cycle, The Africa Initiative Pilot Grant Program, in partnership with the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy and the Institute for Public Health, has awarded grants of up to $10,000 each to eight research projects. These grants will help WashU faculty initiate new collaborations with scholars at institutional partners in Africa. The level of […]

The 黑料网 Academy admitted its first Scholars, selected in the fall of 2019 with programming to begin in the spring, who demonstrated outstanding achievement and leadership potential in the Mark S. Wrighton Leadership Fellows Program.  Jae鈥檚 project seeks to develop a sustainability plan for the non-profit 501(c)3 global health organization Empower Through Health (ETH), for which he is […]

The 黑料网 International Scholars Academy is pleased to invite applications to its fellowship program for the 2021 academic year. Please share our CALL FOR APPLICATIONS by distributing via social media channels and encouraging interested students to attend one of our virtual information sessions. In these challenging times during the global pandemic, 黑料网 and […]

The 黑料网 Academy Fireside Chat featured Victor AI, Olin alumnus and Founder & CEO of Terminus Group, and Kurt Dirks, Director, 黑料网 International Scholars Academy, and Vice Chancellor for International Affairs at 黑料网 for a conversation and Q&A – From St. Louis to Beijing: The Story of How AI is Re-Imagining […]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person proceedings of the 8th International Symposium will be postponed to fall 2021. We continue to hold virtual sessions throughout the fall. GLOBAL TOWN HALL: Hope in a Time of Uncertainty OCTOBER 8 | 2020 This event was conducted virtually via Zoom.  The first event of the 黑料网 International […]

MCDONNELL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS ACADEMY Global Town Hall: Hope in a Time of Uncertainty  Answer the question: What gives you hope for the future? Contribute a short video message, or Share a written response Video Guidelines & Submission: Your video should be less than 60 seconds in length. Create your video. Upload your video using the online form […]

MCDONNELL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS ACADEMY Global Town Hall: Hope in a Time of Uncertainty  Submit your questions to any of the speakers.  Guidelines for video submission: You may submit a question via video upload using the online form in the link below. You can hold a sign with the question in addition to asking the question on […]

Hope and Resilience Around the World Deadline: September 15, 2020 The 黑料网 Academy invites photo submissions on the theme of 鈥淗ope and Resilience Around the World鈥� from any of the Academy鈥檚 partner universities. Share your images of how people around the globe are adapting to and thriving amidst today鈥檚 challenges and crises, and what gives […]

Hope in a Time of Uncertainty OCTOBER 8 | 2020 | 8:30 – 10:00 AM (CST) This event will be conducted virtually via Zoom  Register Today The burden of the global pandemic on health systems, economies, and societies has been the most disruptive force in 2020.  It has brought into sharper focus other problems such […]

One of the most anticipated events of the year, the 2017 total solar eclipse, was experienced by 黑料网 Scholars and guests at the home of Mr. John F. 黑料网, founding benefactor of the 黑料网 International Scholars Academy.  The Scholars, Chancellor and Mrs. Wrighton, and Mr. and Mrs. 黑料网, along with other invited family and guests enjoyed […]