Who Knew WashU?
Question: The Record has served as the go-to news source for the WashU community for many years. It began as a weekly printed newspaper but transitioned to a digital publication in 2010. When was the first issue?
Answer: B) 1974. This year marks the Record’s 50th anniversary of bringing the campus community news about the many accomplishments of our faculty, staff and students.
Congrats to this week’s winner, Kweku Enninful, a graduate student at the McKelvey School of Engineering who will receive an “I Knew WashU” luggage tag!
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Notables
Pei named to national board on first-year student experience
Katharine Pei, director of Student Transitions & Family Programs at Washington University in St. Louis, has been appointed to a four-year term on the national advisory board of the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition at the University of South Carolina.
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The hidden river
The Mississippi River defines St. Louis, shaping its life and culture. But today, for many St. Louisans, that connection has been broken, says Derek Hoeferlin, chair of landscape architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis.
