Investigating Democracy in Five European Countries
I’m grateful to the Newman Exploration Travel Fund (NEXT) program for the funding that enabled me to spend three weeks...
Category: Awards and Adventures
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2024 Mendel Sato Research Award Winners
WashU Libraries are excited to announce the winners of the fourth annual Mendel Sato Research Award. Congratulations to WashU students Audrey... -
Winners of the 2024 Neureuther Essay Contest
The Washington University Libraries are pleased to announce the winners of the 37th annual Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Competition. Named... -
The 2024 Winners of the Newman Exploration Travel Awards
Washington University Libraries are thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Newman Exploration Travel Fund Award. The NEXT Award... -
Exploring Japan’s Philosophies and Spiritual Foundations
Japan, a nation with a captivating blend of tradition and modernity, possesses a rich cultural heritage. One aspect of this... -
Refugee Access to Higher Education in Western Europe
The juxtaposition of beauty and struggle was the central theme of my Newman Exploration Travel Fund excursion. Over three weeks,... -
Capturing Hip-Hop Music Influence from Tokyo to Seoul
My adventure around the world began on September 20, 2023, and I will admit I was a little nervous. I... -
My Summer with Margery
This summer, I went on a pilgrimage, spending a month following a figure who has been on my mind since... -
NEXT Awardee Studies Architecture in Italy and Switzerland
“Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.” – Galileo Galilei. “Music is the universal language of... -
Roots/Routes: A Thousand-Year-Old Story of Migration
Last December, I sat down at my childhood kitchen table, looking at old, black and white photographs with my nonna.... -
Inviting Applications for the 2024 Newman Exploration Travel Fund
Washington University Libraries are now accepting applications for the 2024 Newman Exploration Travel (NEXT) Fund. This innovative program provides travel funds... -
Ginkgo Award Given to Library Advocate and WashU Trustee
Jack Thomas, Washington University Trustee and member of the University Libraries National Council, received the inaugural Washington University Libraries’ Ginkgo...