A $200 million commitment from the family foundation of alumni and longtime benefactors Andrew and Jane Bursky will name the School of Public Health and immediately catalyze growth through faculty recruitment, scholarships, research initiatives, and more.
Philanthropy propels pathbreaking cancer research
St. Louis-based donors Phil and Gerry Kneisel and Michael Staenberg provide unrestricted support for Siteman Cancer Center’s scientific priorities.
Towle family invests in two postdoctoral fellowships
Positions designated for the Bursky School of Public Health’s Food and Agriculture Research Mission will bolster work in agriculture and food systems.
Couples endow joint WashU Medicine scholarship
Award honors the family friendship that blossomed after Bob Warren and Wes Wasdyke met as first-year medical students more than 50 years ago.
Annual and endowed funding power university’s mission
Flexible resources from the Annual Fund and ongoing capital from the endowment work together to make an exceptional WashU experience possible.
Couple make $6.5 million gift to WashU Medicine
Won Ro Lee and Kyung Ja Shin Lee are advancing teaching and research in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Medicine, where their daughter serves as chief.
WashU launches public health institute to accelerate real-world impact
Funding from Tony Ryan, a university trustee, and his wife, Ann, will establish the Ryan Institute for Interdisciplinary Health Solutions to drive applied research that addresses pressing global health challenges.