Campus Update: Thanksgiving Break, Innovation Awards, Music Recital, Sports Highlights & More at WashU

Hey Bears, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 17 through November 24. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—Thanksgiving Break is just around the corner. No classes from Wednesday, November 26, through Sunday, November 30. Plan your travel and study schedules accordingly. Next, the Fall 2025 WashU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Awards are happening this Wednesday, November 19, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at Crowder Courtyard in Anheuser-Busch Hall. Celebrate groundbreaking ideas and network with innovators. Finally, the Chamber Music Division Recital is set for Saturday, November 22, at 10:30 a.m. in the Pillsbury Theatre at the 560 Music Center. Enjoy performances by talented student musicians. Over the weekend, our Bears delivered impressive performances across various sports. Looking ahead, don't miss the upcoming home games this week. Check the athletics schedule for details and come out to support your fellow Bears! The "Support Our Community: Thanksgiving Through Service Donation Drive" is ongoing at McMillan Hall. It's a great way to give back this season. On the cultural front, the "Intertwined Lives: Harriet Hosmer and Cornelia Crow Carr" exhibit is open at Olin Library's Thomas Gallery. Explore the fascinating stories of these historical figures. For a dining tip, the Delmar Loop, just a short walk from campus, offers a variety of eateries to satisfy your cravings. From international cuisine to classic American dishes, there's something for everyone. This week in St. Louis, expect a mix of sun and clouds with occasional showers. Temperatures will range from the mid-50s to low 70s. Pack an umbrella for Thursday—there's a chance of rain and a thunderstorm. Your move: Attend the Fall 2025 WashU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Awards this Wednesday. It's a prime opportunity to connect with innovators and celebrate creativity. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.