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Electronics Transformed

Alumnus Tyler Richards goes from ‘tinkering’ to tackling complex challenges For Tyler Richards, who earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from McKelvey School of Engineering in 2022, a high school hobby set the stage for a career with purpose.

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Skandalaris Center Supports 32 Startups Through Annual Summer Program

While the majority of the WashU campus is quiet over summer break, the Skandalaris Center is buzzing with entrepreneurial activity! On June 2, we kicked off our annual 10-week summer programs, which provide WashU students and recent graduates valuable experience

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Troy Ruths’ Keys to the Game for Entrepreneurship

I recently sat down with PetroAI Founder & CEO Troy Ruths (BS ’08) to discuss the entrepreneurial lessons he learned during his time on the WashU basketball team for this post. Ruths led the Bears to their first Division III

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64 WashU Graduates Earning Honors in Innovation & Entrepreneurship through the Skandalaris Center

The Skandalaris Center is excited to announce the 2025 Washington University in St. Louis graduates who have earned Honors in Innovation & Entrepreneurship recognition. During their time at WashU, these students were active leaders in the entrepreneurial ecosystem on campus and in the

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WashU Startup Aditude Ranks No. 7 on Inc. Magazine’s List of Fastest-Growing Companies in Northeast Region

Aditude, a leading ad tech platform founded by WashU alum Jared Siegal (BSBA ’13), has been ranked 7th on Inc. Magazine’s list of Fastest Growing Companies in the Northeast with a remarkable 705% revenue growth. The company announced a $15

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