Washington University Pride Alumni Network

In 2013, Lars Etzkorn, AB ’87, founded the Washington University Pride Alumni Network (WUpan) to support and cultivate community amongst LGBTQIA+ students and alumni. Today, WUpan honors Etzkorn’s original vision with its mission to foster fellowship and promote well being across the WashU LGBTQIA+ community, from current students and alumni to faculty and staff.  WUpan hosts […]

WashU Campus Resources

Fostering connections is critical in supporting Black students at WashU. We have curated a collection of resources to promote engagement with students and organizations on campus, and keep you informed about WashU’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. While not exhaustive, below are a variety of ways to connect with the Black WashU community, including […]

Board and Committee Chairs

Officers and Executive Committee PresidentJulie Sward Vice President (Business)Judy Geczi Vice President (Education)Barbara Wilkinson Vice President (Funding)Nancy Garvey Vice President (Membership)Callie Raspberry SecretaryBarbara Swalina Treasurer/FinanceLaura Boedges Composing a LifeLori Sullivan Leadership AwardKathy Fulstone Marketing-CommunicationsAixa Martinez NominatingAngie Bernardi ScholarshipCarol Armstrong Vice Chairs Business: Becky Brown Education: Susanne Franza Valdez Finance: Florence Terry Pullen Funding: Barbara Bindler Membership: Renee Bennett […]

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La Comunidad

Stay in the know Update your alumni profile to stay connected. STEERING COMMITTEE Isabel Acevedo, BS ’06Jorge Castillo, AB ’06Julia Macias, PhD ’20Jocelyn Meraz, AB ’18Carol Pazos, AB ’20Andrea Straccia, BSBA ’06, MA ’09 A note on terminology In order to be in alignment with our values and reflect the language currently used on campus […]

Women’s Society Membership

Become a member today! To join the Women’s Society, please click the button below and select “Women’s Society Membership” under “Designation.“ MEMBERSHIP LEVELS: Standard Annual Membership: $100 – For those living in St. Louis area. This membership level provides access to all Women’s Society lectures and special events. Sustaining Annual Membership: $250– This membership level […]

The Elizabeth Gray Danforth Garden and Butterfly Guide (Ibby’s Garden)

Ibby’s Garden was designed by June Hutson, the outdoor project coordinator at the Missouri Botanical Garden. The Woman’s Club was the primary donor for the project. The Club was involved in all parts of the developmental process, from original designs to physical planting and continues to maintain the garden. The Woman’s Club of Washington University […]

Woman’s Club Events

Join the Woman’s Club at one of our special events held throughout the year. We pride ourselves in providing enriching programs and opportunities for building friendships. Fall 2024 Upcoming Events Endangered Wolf Center Tour Wednesday, October 16, 2024 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 pm Join the Enjoying Nature Educational Group for a private guided tour of […]

Membership and Support

Membership is open to all women who are interested in joining the Woman’s Club.  Your fully tax-deductible membership contribution supports the ongoing educational activities of the Woman’s Club including the Risa Zwerling Wrighton Endowed Scholarship Fund, the Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden Fund, and Assembly Series Endowment Fund. The Woman’s Club encourages matching corporate gifts. Print […]

Special Interest Groups and Programming

Special Interest Groups The Woman’s Club boasts a wide variety of opportunities for members to get involved in. All club members are invited to attend Special Interest Group meetings. If you are not a regular group member but wish to attend a meeting, please contact the group chair and ask to be added to their […]

Woman’s Club History and Governance

The mission of the Woman’s Club of Washington University is to provide opportunities for friendship, learning and service to its members and to the broader Washington University community. Membership is open to all who are interested in joining the Woman’s Club and supporting our mission. History Organized in 1910 by a group of faculty wives from […]