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Chancellors of Washington University in St. Louis Image Chancellor Year Joseph Gibson Hoyt [1] 1858–1863 William Chauvenet: 1863–1869 Abram Litton (acting) 1869–1870 William Greenleaf Eliot: 1870–1887 Marshall Snow (acting) 1887–1891 Winfield Scott Chaplin: 1891–1907 Marshall Snow (acting) 1907–1908 David Franklin Houston: 1908–1917
Washington University has over 300 registered undergraduate student organizations on campus. All are funded by WUSTL's student government, the Washington University Student Union, which has an approximately $3.6 million annual budget that is completely student controlled and is one of the largest student government budgets in the country.
1978: Hamilton O. Smith, Washington University Medical Service 1956–1957; 1980: George D. Snell, Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1933–1934; 1986: Stanley Cohen, Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1953–1959; 1986: Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012), Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 1948-
The Danforth Campus is the main campus at Washington University in St. Louis.Formerly known as the Hilltop Campus, it was officially dedicated as the Danforth Campus on September 17, 2006, in honor of William H. Danforth, the 13th chancellor of the university, the Danforth family and the Danforth Foundation.
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) is a private research university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington , the first president of the United States .
For example, of Washington University's eleven Fulbright Scholarship recipients in 2011, seven were recent alumni of the College of Arts and Sciences, and three were Arts and Sciences graduate students. [3] In addition, two students were selected as Rhodes Scholars in 2017–2018 and another student was a Rhodes Scholarship finalist in 2016.
The following persons are notable alumni, living and deceased, of Washington University in St. Louis This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Washington University's origins were in seventeen St. Louis business, political, and religious leaders concerned by the lack of institutions of higher learning in the Midwest. The effort to found the university was spearheaded by Missouri State Senator Wayman Crow , and Unitarian minister William Greenleaf Eliot , grandfather of the Nobel Prize ...