WashU has grown to be a world-class research university with our roots firmly in St. Louis. We have come together throughout our mutual history, creating benefits and opportunities for everyone in the community.
St. Louis is a national hub for important research and business development, especially in the fields of biotechnology and plant science. Today, engineers, scientists, business leaders, educators, artists and other innovative and creative professionals here are working at the forefront of a multitude of fields and endeavors.
St. Louis Resources from WashU
Visit the following pages from schools, departments, institutes, and centers at WashU to learn more about the city we call home:
- New in the Lou: An introduction to civic and community engagement at WashU from the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement.
- About St. Louis: A resource from WashU Medicine that shows why St. Louis is the ideal place to train and excel in health, medicine and research.
- St. Louis: A resource from the McKelvey School of Engineering demonstrating how St. Louis offers endless options when it comes to dining, entertainment, cultural attractions and service opportunities.
- The Gateway to Your Future: A resource from Olin Business School demonstrating how St. Louis is “the Gateway to the West and your future success as a Values Based, Data Driven™ business leader.”