A Fresh Perspective: Insights from Here and Now

Chancellor Andrew D. Martin addresses the audience during the State of the University presentation on Feb. 25 in Emerson Auditorium at Knight Hall. The complete address is accessible here. (Photo: Joe Angeles/WashU)

Law student Blake Comeaux poses a question during the Q&A portion of the State of the University presentation on Feb. 25 in Emerson Auditorium. (Photo: Joe Angeles/WashU)

Chancellor Martin (left) elaborates on the university’s ongoing projects and advancements with Dwight McBride, senior advisor to the chancellor and the Gerald Early Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies in Arts & Sciences, during the State of the University presentation. (Photo: Joe Angeles/WashU)

Students engage in the Fitzgibbon Charrette, a sketch design competition available to juniors and seniors in architecture, on Feb. 15 in Weil Hall. (Photo: Virginia Harold/WashU)

Participants’ works are evaluated during the annual Fitzgibbon Charrette on Feb. 16 in Weil Hall. This event was established in memory of James Fitzgibbon, a professor at WashU revered for his expertise as a residential designer and structural innovator. (Photo: Virginia Harold/WashU)

Daniel Freeman (right), a fellow in residence at the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University, shares insights about his 35-year career on Capitol Hill, his academic life, and experiences at WashU during a discussion organized by the Weidenbaum Center on Feb. 18 in Seigle Hall. Elizabeth Larson (left), associate director of the Weidenbaum Center, listens attentively. (Photo: Carol Green/WashU)

Feb. 24 marked a celebration for the women’s soccer team at the Pitch at Union Station. Last December, the team claimed the program’s second national championship title with a 3-0 victory over William Smith. The Bears concluded the season with a record of 23-0-2, achieving new program milestones. (Photo: JJ Lane/WashU)

During a celebratory dinner for the women’s soccer team on Feb. 24, Chancellor Martin alongside senior midfielder Meryl McKenna (right) proudly display the national championship trophy. This event marked the first occasion in program history that the Bears completed a season without a single loss. (Photo: JJ Lane/WashU)

Pauline Kim from WashU Law (left); Jake Rosenfeld, affiliated with Arts & Sciences; news reporter Rick Barrett; and alumnus Jonathan Wolfson, AB ‘05, engage in a panel discussion during the Weidenbaum Center’s “Labor, Regulation and the Changing Economy” event on Feb. 24 in Emerson Auditorium at Knight Hall. (Photo: Virginia Harold/WashU)

The Gateway Battalion Army ROTC triumphed in the 39th Annual Flyin’ Irish Invitational Tournament, which attracted basketball teams from 57 university ROTC programs to Notre Dame from Feb. 21-23. WashU, one of the select DIII institutions participating, emerged victorious in seven games over a span of 40 hours, ultimately defeating Virginia Tech in the championship match with a score of 36-27. (Courtesy photo)

Researchers from WashU Medicine, Marwan Shinawi, MD (left), and Timothy Ley, MD (right), converse with Jill Kiernan, executive director of TBRS Community, an organization for patients affected by Tatton Brown Rahman Syndrome. Shinawi and Ley investigate TBRS, a rare genetic disorder impacting Kiernan’s daughter. The collaborators met at the annual WashU Rare Disease Day Symposium on Feb. 20 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical Campus. (Photo: Matt Miller/WashU Medicine)

Families and patients unite with WashU Medicine researchers during the annual WashU Rare Disease Day Symposium on Feb. 20. Parent-advocate Mike Macari (left) interacts with Jennifer Wambach, MD (center), and Lila Solnica-Krezel, PhD. Wambach and Solnica-Krezel are involved in the study of neonatal progeroid syndrome, the rare genetic condition affecting Macari’s child. (Photo: Matt Miller/WashU Medicine)

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