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Sam Fox School Welcomes Four Visiting Faculty for Spring 2024

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts is pleased to welcome Cory Henry, Anna Bach, Eugeni Bach, and Karel Klein as visiting faculty in architecture for the spring 2024 semester.

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Founders Day recognizes faculty, alumni, friends

The Washington University in St. Louis community came together Nov. 4 at its annual Founders Day celebration

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Sam Fox School to Host 2024 Design Futures Forum

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis will host the twelfth annual Design Futures Student Leadership Forum on campus in May 2024.

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Rising Above The Wataru "Wat" Misaka Story

This dynamic picture book biography introduces readers of all ages to Wataru Misaka, the first non-white athlete to play in the NBA.

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts is pleased to welcome Cory Henry, Anna Bach, Eugeni Bach, and Karel Klein as visiting faculty in architecture for the spring 2024 semester.

The Washington University in St. Louis community came together Nov. 4 at its annual Founders Day celebration

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis will host the twelfth annual Design Futures Student Leadership Forum on campus in May 2024.

This dynamic picture book biography introduces readers of all ages to Wataru Misaka, the first non-white athlete to play in the NBA.

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Sep 28, 2023 • Alumni

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Aug 7, 2023 • Alumni

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Apr 14, 2023 • Alumni

Lavar Munroe, MFA ’13, Awarded 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship

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Apr 7, 2023 • Alumni

Sam Fox School Announces 2024-2025 Paris Residencies

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Mar 17, 2023 • Alumni

2023 Stone & DeGuire Contemporary Art Awards Announced

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Mar 9, 2023 • Alumni

Applications Open for First Annual Des Lee MFA Alumnx Residency

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Mar 3, 2023 • Alumni

Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts Announces 2023 Awards for Distinction

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Jan 27, 2023 • Alumni

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Nov 18, 2022 • Alumni

Jackson Feinknopf (MArch/MCM22) places second in Architecture Thesis of the Year 2022 international competition

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Sparkle Whitaker (BA22) named top changemaker at Taco Bell Foundation's inaugural Ambition Accelerator Summit

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Nov 13, 2022 • Alumni

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Jul 6, 2022 • Alumni

2022-23 Fulbright Scholars Announced

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Jul 1, 2022 • Alumni

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Jul 1, 2022 • Alumni

New City Critics Fellows Announced

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Jul 1, 2022 • Alumni

Daniel Shieh (BFA16) named Socrates Sculpture Park Fellow

May 13, 2022 • Alumni

Vicki M. Friedman named St. Louis Women of Achievement Award winner

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May 4, 2022 • Alumni

Counterpublic 2023 participants announced

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Apr 14, 2022 • Alumni

2022 Awards for Distinction

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2022 Stone & DeGuire Contemporary Art Awards

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