Past Events

Past Events

The Antarctic Ozone Hole: A Global Success Story of Science and Policy

Professor Susan Solomon from MIT will deliver the 2026 Center for Aerosol Science and Engineering (CASE) Distinguished Lecture.
Whitaker Hall 100

Sustainable Fashion Week

Sustainable Fashion Week - Monday, October 19 - Friday, October 23, 2026.

FARM Food Futures Forum: From Rural Health to Food Security

The health of rural communities is closely connected to the food systems we all depend on. On October 13 and 14, 2026, explore how agriculture, markets, and public health can work together to strengthen communities and build a healthier food future.

Alumni Panel Discussion: Sustainability and Climate Change Solutions in Business

WashU students are invited to attend a panel discussion with alumni who are working in the business community in the areas of sustainability and climate change. This event will be lively, practical, and focused on potential career opportunities, as well as how to prepare for the workforce in these fields. Registration Requested.
Schnuck Pavilion, Room 202 | Schnuck Pavilion

Making Saint Louis the Nature City of the 21st Century Symposium

Bayer Event Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110

Tyson Summer Symposium and Dinner

Tyson Research Center

Tyson Environmental Conference and Dinner

Tyson Research Center

Tyson Research Showcase and Dinner

Tyson Research Center

Carolina Caycedo: Arthur L. and Sheila Prensky Island Press Visiting Artist Lecture

Carolina Caycedo will deliver the Arthur L. and Sheila Prensky Island Press Visiting Artist Lecture as part of the Sam Fox School’s Public Lecture Series at WashU.
Steinberg Auditorium

Distinguished Knight Lecture & Political Science Speaker Series

Declining Oil Production Leads to More Democracy

Prof. Michael Ross (UCLA)
Umrath Lounge - Catered lunch starts at 11:00 AM

Tyson History Project Roundtable

Explore the complex history of the land on which Tyson Research Center sits, and the humans who have made use of its terrain and ecological features over thousands of years.
DUC, room 276

Cahokia Mounds Virtual Winter Lecture Series

"Reinterpretations of Ancient Spiro: The Ritual Realm of the Mississippians"

Eric D. Singleton, PhD
McCasland Chair of Cowboy Culture and Curator of Native American Art & Ethnology at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
Virtual

Disease Ecology on a Changing Planet

WashU’s SPHERE Innovation Research Network invites you to its inaugural convening, Disease Ecology on a Changing Planet, exploring how environmental change is reshaping the spread of diseases affecting humans, animals, and ecosystems. Hear from leading experts in disease ec
Clark‑Fox Forum, WashU, St. Louis & online via Zoom

A Conversation on Religion and the Environment: Academia, Community, Activism

The planetary ecological crisis impacts every dimension of human life, not least the religious and spiritual. This event will feature flash-talks and panel discussion from six speakers whose academic research, environmental activism, and faith-based community building are informed in distinct ways by concern for life on our planet. Their backgrounds span the humanities and STEM, and blend community leadership inside and outside academia. This event seeks to speak across disciplines, and to build bridges between the university community and the broader public. All are welcome; food and drinks provided!
Ann W. Olin Women's Building Formal Lounge