Category: Awards and Adventures

This summer, I went on a pilgrimage, spending a month following a figure who has been on my mind since...

“Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.” – Galileo Galilei. “Music is the universal language of...

Last December, I sat down at my childhood kitchen table, looking at old, black and white photographs with my nonna....

Washington University Libraries are now accepting applications for the 2024 Newman Exploration Travel (NEXT) Fund. This innovative program provides travel funds...

Jack Thomas, Washington University Trustee and member of the University Libraries National Council, received the inaugural Washington University Libraries’ Ginkgo...

Calling all bibliophiles! The Carl Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Contest, sponsored by the Washington University Libraries, will award cash...

For the fourth year, the Washington University Libraries are excited to announce the call for entries for the Mendel Sato Research...

The Humanities, Arts, Science and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) Scholars fellowship program is an innovative student-driven community of graduate...

On my Newman Exploration Travel Fund (NEXT) trip to Europe, I visited five countries in Western Europe and Scandinavia to...

Stepping off the plane in Athens to begin my two-month journey through Europe, I was full of nerves. Supported by...

Golden temples, vermillion shrines, towering bamboo, sneaky eel—Japan had all that, and more, during my Newman Exploration Travel Award (NEXT)...

The Washington University Libraries are excited to announce the winners of the third annual Mendel Sato Research Award. Congratulations to Washington...