Bauer Leaders Academy in the News
WashU Students Lead with Purpose
1,676 first-year undergraduate students shared what gives their lives meaning and purpose during an orientation session designed by the George and Carol Bauer Leaders Academy. What they wrote offers a glimpse into what drives the newest members of the WashU community. The first year of college is a time of discovery. New students are exploring […]
Celebrating the 2026 Harriet K. Switzer Leadership Award Recipients
The Bauer Leaders Academy is proud to recognize this year’s recipients of the Harriet K. Switzer Leadership Award, an honor that celebrates students who demonstrate exceptional leadership, integrity, and a deep commitment to making a meaningful impact within the WashU community. This year, we are thrilled to honor Jad Bader and Ambar De Santos as […]
Celebrating Leadership in Action: 2026 Excellence in Leadership Awards Recap
The Bauer Leaders Academy, in partnership with Campus Life, is proud to celebrate another inspiring year of student leadership at WashU through the 2026 Excellence in Leadership Awards. Each year, these awards recognize students, student employees, advisors, and organizations who are making a meaningful impact across campus. From creating inclusive communities to leading innovative programs, […]
Faculty Spotlight: Beyond the Lectern
This month’s spotlight: Dr. Daschbach
Join us as Dr. Daschbach shares her insights on leadership, innovation, and the importance of lifelong learning. She reflects on the key lessons she’s learned throughout her career and offers valuable advice for aspiring leaders. Watch the full interview here!
Connect with Us
Mailing Address
- George and Carol Bauer Leaders Academy
MSC 1300-226-160
875 Kingsland
St. Louis, MO 63130
