2025 Tornado updates

Find more information on the May 16 St. Louis County tornados and the impact to WashU, visit emergency.washu.edu. Resources and support for our employees and their families can be found online.

The May 20 Danforth/CFU Staff Recognition event has been canceled out of an abundance of caution. We apologize we cannot celebrate in person this year.

At WashU, we provide an enriching, valuable employee experience, one that emphasizes the well-being of people, a shared purpose and an inclusive community.
Together as a community, serving the greater good

Welcome to WashU!

This webpage walks new workers through onboarding steps, such as parking, IT support, WashU ID Badges, and more.

WashU Medicine HR Office Relocation
Effective March 7, 2025, the HR office on the WashU Medicine Campus will relocate to 4511 Forest Park Ave.

Inspiring People at WashU
Check out “Inspiring WashU People“, WashU’s new employee initiative highlighting the incredible people who make our university special. Read about your colleagues and how they contribute to what WashU can do. You can also nominate a deserving colleague today!

Workday Learning Project Update
WashU is in the process of moving training and courses from Learn@Work to Workday. View which courses have moved and learn more about the project at Workday@WashU.

HR Quick Links

News & Announcements

Special Onboarding Sessions

HR will host special onboarding sessions in spring and summer 2025 for unique employee populations.

Gladney appointed chief human resources officer

Apryle M. Gladney has been appointed vice chancellor and chief human resources officer (CHRO) effective April 1, announced Nichol Luoma, executive vice chancellor and chief administrative officer.

Events & Courses

The WashU employee experience includes many facets of well-being. Find support to help you tHRive, personally and professionally.


WashU Reporting Hotline
Report concerns about the workplace through our Washington University Reporting Hotline or call 1-844-484-5957


Campus Safety
Learn about safety and security at the university and view Clery reports and logs at police.washu.edu.


Reporting Options
View all reporting options for WashU community members.

Learn more about digital accessibility at WashU.