CAPS Alumni Reunite During Thurtene Carnival Weekend
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CAPS Alumni Reunite During Thurtene Carnival Weekend

While music, food, and carnival rides filled WashU’s campus during the annual Thurtene Carnival on a sunny April Saturday, another kind of celebration was happening nearby. Inside Ibby’s at the Danforth University Center, alumni from WashU  Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), formerly University College, gathered for a reunion that spanned generations. The event brought together […]

Building Community, Supporting Students: CAPS Faculty Share Innovations in Teaching
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Building Community, Supporting Students: CAPS Faculty Share Innovations in Teaching

Each year, the Faculty Show and Share event at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) brings together instructors who are redefining what meaningful, student-centered teaching can look like. This year’s event featured presentations from standout instructors whose creative approaches to engagement, feedback and learning environments are making lasting impacts. “This event has evolved over the […]

Dean’s Day At Your Desk: Behind Canvas with Kella Thornton
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Dean’s Day At Your Desk: Behind Canvas with Kella Thornton

How the CAPS Instructional Design Team Sets the Stage for Faculty Success When students log in to their courses at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS), the experience feels seamless. But behind every module and interactive discussion board is a team working tirelessly to ensure that every CAPS student gets the highest quality learning experience […]

WashU CAPS and T-REX Open Doors to Geospatial Careers
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WashU CAPS and T-REX Open Doors to Geospatial Careers

A partnership between WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) and T-REX is opening doors for students eager to explore careers in the dynamic geospatial industry. In late January, prospective students interested in CAPS’ Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate program gathered at T-REX to discover how GIS is transforming St. Louis’ workforce and to gain insight […]

WashU CAPS Wins UPCEA MEMS Award
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WashU CAPS Wins UPCEA MEMS Award

The WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) marketing team was recently recognized for its work in launching the new school. Formerly University College, CAPS earned the prestigious Silver Excellence in Marketing Award at the 2024 University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) 33rd Annual MEMS: Marketing, Enrollment Management, and Student Success conference. The award highlights […]

Nine Weeks to Impact: New Program Prepares St. Louis Nonprofit Leaders
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Nine Weeks to Impact: New Program Prepares St. Louis Nonprofit Leaders

Shortly before Thanksgiving, sixteen leaders from non-profits across the St. Louis region gathered with their families to celebrate a unique milestone—the completion of a new professional credit program created through a partnership between WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) and the United Way of Greater St. Louis. The Fundamentals of Nonprofit Management Professional Certificate program […]

Dean Sean Armstrong Honored for Transformative Impact on Education Access
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Dean Sean Armstrong Honored for Transformative Impact on Education Access

For Dean Sean Armstrong, providing educational opportunities to support students is more than a career—it’s a lifelong mission. This commitment was celebrated by the St. Louis American Foundation, which honored Armstrong with an Excellence in Education Award at the 37th Annual Salute to Excellence in Education Scholarship and Awards Gala on Oct. 12. A native […]

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