Funding from Steinbergs will help advance treatments for acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma, two diseases with personal significance for the family.
Gratitude inspires support for School of Medicine
Andy and Barbara Taylor’s $50 million gift names the neurosurgery department and will enhance research, patient care, and residency and fellowship training.
University recognizes new members of giving society
The William H. Danforth Leadership Society for donors whose lifetime giving to WashU totals $1 million or more welcomed its second membership class this fall.
Loyal graduate enters new chapter of philanthropy
Paul Brewer, PhD ’74, a retired history professor and university administrator, amplifies his 50-plus years of annual giving with a planned gift to support graduate students in Arts & Sciences.
Public health deanship honors late alumna
As a student, Maggie Ryan, AB ’16, pursued her passions for public health and service in the classroom and beyond. Her life was cut short in a car accident just two days after graduation. Parents Ann and Tony Ryan are ensuring their daughter’s legacy lives on by investing in the leadership of the university’s planned School of Public Health, the first new school in a century.
Scholarships drive distinction in physical and occupational therapy
Financial support helps draw talented students to the university’s medical school and enables top-tier graduate programs to enhance professional excellence.
St. Louis couple fuel cardiac imaging and cancer nanomedicine research
Russ and Sherry Hornsby’s gift funds the groundbreaking work of cardiologist Gregory Lanza, MD, PhD, and his collaborators at the School of Medicine.
Eliot Society co-presidents champion service and philanthropy
The Tices, who met as undergraduates and have a rich family history with the university, reflect on their first year of leading the giving club and the power of the Annual Fund.