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WashU welcomes 33rd cohort of Mellon Mays fellows

4.8.25

The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program supports original research projects in the humanities and social sciences.

Lucia Motolinia Publishes New Article in the British Journal of Political Science

4.2.25

The article, titled, "When Reelection Increases Party Unity: Evidence from Parties in Mexico", studies different factors in elections of Mexican state legislators from 2012-2018.

Honoring distinguished alumni

4.1.25

Setting his sights high

3.27.25

Isaac Seiler has navigated a mid-college transfer, Capitol Hill, prestigious scholarships — and his aspirations are far from over.

Betsy Sinclair Publishes Article for The Conversation

3.21.25

Carly Wayne and Ted Enamorado Awarded Tenure

3.20.25

The tenure award will go into effect July 1st.

Betsy Sinclair and Nathan Jacobs Named Assistant Vice Provosts for Digital Transformation

2.6.25

Their appointments represent a pivotal step in advancing faculty research excellence, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and accelerating the translation of innovation into real-world impact.

Masanori Kikuchi Receives Best Visualization Award from the Journal of Peace Research

2.4.25

Kikuchi's work is featured in an article title, "How does war affect cultural tolerance? Evidence from concert programs, 1900-60."

Political Science Majors Chosen for Institute for Responsible Citizenship 2026 Cohort

2.4.25

The students, part of only 12 chosen across the country, will be a part of the Institute's Washington Program.

TRIADS announces new round of seed grants

1.31.25

Eight transdisciplinary teams will leverage data science to address pressing societal questions.

Amy Pond Publishes Two Articles in Business and Politics

1.29.25

Both Pond's articles focus on anti-trust policy in regards to international economics and corporate taxation.

Michael Strawbridge Co-Authors Article for Political Communication

1.23.25

The article, titled "Rhetorical Promises: Gender Diversity Among Congressional Black Caucus Members’ Representation on Twitter", looks at the difference in rhetoric between Black Congressmen and Black Congresswomen on Twitter.