A Glimpse into the Future: The Significance of February 24, 2025

Participants at the first-ever WashU Data Visualization Competition awards gathering examine the entries and submit their votes for the People’s Choice Award honors on Feb. 13 in the Frick Forum at Knight Hall. (Photo: Carter Staley/Digital Transformation)

Stephanie Evergreen (right), a globally recognized data visualization authority and bestselling writer, awards first place in the faculty/staff division of the inaugural WashU Data Visualization Competition to Team KALL to Action — (left to right) Liz Rolf, Ann Schmidt, Kayla Manley, and Liz Vestal, representing the Brown School Evaluation Center. The contest occurred during Love Data Week celebrations at WashU. (Photo: Carter Staley/Digital Transformation)

A student traverses the South 40 underpass on Feb. 19. (Photo: Joe Angeles/WashU)

WashU students (back row, left to right) Sweta Patel, Lauren Adams, Kate White, and Maya Sumra unveil a customized wheelchair for co-designer Sarah Jean Schwegel, who participates in power soccer. The second annual Make-A-Thon, which took place on Feb. 6 on the Medical Campus, gathered students from the Program in Occupational Therapy at WashU Medicine and the McKelvey School of Engineering to create adaptive devices in collaboration with individuals with disabilities. (Photo: Michele Berhorst/WashU Medicine)

Taryn Sager (left) and Aashna Sahejpal (seated), students at the McKelvey School of Engineering, collaborate with Elva Lin, a student in the Occupational Therapy Program, in the Spartan Light Metal Products Makerspace on the Danforth Campus. Teams had a span of 10 days to create and construct an adaptive technology device tailored to the specific needs of community members with disabilities. (Photo: Michele Berhorst/WashU Medicine)

Sophomores AnnLauren Djoko (left) and Grace Henderson perform in the Black Anthology. This year’s production was produced by Sarah Aliche, directed by Avery Melton-Meaux, and authored by Alethea Franklin. (Photo: Danny Reise/WashU)

The student troupe Black Anthology presents its 2025 performance, “Echoes of Her,” on Feb. 7-8 at the Edison Theatre. Students Ja’lynn Maldonado and Anijah Lloyd choreographed the dance performances. (Photo: Danny Reise/WashU)

Faculty members Derek Hoeferlin (left), from the Sam Fox School, Ila Sheren from Arts & Sciences, and graduate student Chinh Pham (right) finalize arrangements for the “Extractivism in the Americas” exhibition on Jan. 31 at the Des Lee Gallery. The exhibition showcases artworks focused on mining, pipelines, groundwater, and other natural resource exploitation. (Photo: Rebecca K. Clark/WashU)

WashU faculty members Ila Sheren (left), from Arts & Sciences, and Patricia Olynyk from the Sam Fox School, collaborate with Joshua Stulen, the director of the Des Lee Gallery, on final adjustments for the “Extractivism in the Americas” exhibition on Jan. 31. The exhibit includes artworks centered around mining, pipelines, groundwater, and various other forms of natural resource extraction. (Photo: Rebecca K. Clark/WashU)

Individuals traverse the South 40 on the Danforth Campus following a snowfall on Feb. 19. (Photo: Joe Angeles/WashU)

Andrew Reeves (right), director of the Weidenbaum Center, converses with authors Daniel Schlozman (left) and Sam Rosenfeld regarding their recent publication, “The Hollow Parties: The Many Pasts and Disordered Present of American Party Politics,” on Feb. 6 in Knight Hall’s Emerson Auditorium. (Photo: Rebecca K. Clark/WashU)

Renowned violinist Karen Gomyo performs in the E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall on Feb. 16 as part of the 2025 Great Artists Series, organized by the Department of Music within Arts & Sciences. Accompanying Gomyo was the esteemed pianist Orion Weiss. (Photo: Jamie Perkins/Arts & Sciences)

Kelly Daniel-Decker (center), applied music instructor, alongside Todd Decker (left), the Paul Tietjens Professor of Music, both from the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences, perform romantic melodies on Feb. 14 at the Kemper Art Museum, as part of the “Kemper Unplugged” series. (Photo: Jamie Perkins/Arts & Sciences)

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