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Student Fall Metro U-Pass Pick Up Delayed to September
Student Fall Metro U-Pass Pick Up Delayed to September
Student Parking Permit and Metro U-Pass Registration opens July 23rd
Registration for the 2025–2026 Danforth Campus parking permits and Metro U-Passes will open on Wednesday, July 23rd at 10:00 a.m. via the WashU Parking Portal. Important: Students must be registered for fall courses before they are eligible to obtain a parking permit. Please ensure your enrollment is complete to avoid delays.
WashU nationally recognized by Best Workplaces for Commuters in 2025
Best Workplaces for Commuters recognized WashU’s Danforth campus for its outstanding commuter benefits that help employees save money, reduce stress, and create positive change in the St. Louis and bi-state areas.
Student Parking Permit and Metro U-Pass Registration opens July 23rd
Registration for the 2025–2026 Danforth Campus parking permits and Metro U-Passes will open on Wednesday, July 23rd at 10:00 a.m. via the WashU Parking Portal. Important: Students must be registered for fall courses before they are eligible to obtain a parking permit. Please ensure your enrollment is complete to avoid delays.
WashU expands EV charging access and introduces user-paid model
As part of a broader commitment to sustainable mobility, WashU has installed 16 new Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the Danforth Campus, increasing the number of ports to 39 total. This expansion is a response to growing demand among EV drivers while aligning with regional and national trends in vehicle electrification.
Register for U-Passes, parking permits
Starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, Danforth Campus employees at Washington University in St. Louis can register for a U-Pass as well as purchase a 2025-2026 Danforth Campus parking permit.
WashU nationally recognized by Best Workplaces for Commuters in 2025
Best Workplaces for Commuters recognized WashU’s Danforth campus for its outstanding commuter benefits that help employees save money, reduce stress, and create positive change in the St. Louis and bi-state areas.
WashU Dining Ranked in the Nation’s Top 10
WashU Dining has once again been recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the Top 10 Best Campus Food programs in the country. This honor reflects our ongoing commitment to providing students with a high-quality and student-centered dining experience.
2024 Ranking: WashU Dining ranked #2 for Best Campus Food in the Princeton Review
2024 Ranking: WashU Dining ranked #2 for Best Campus Food in the Princeton Review. In 2024, WashU also ranked #2 for Best College Dorms, #1 for Best Financial Aid, and #8 for Most Beautiful Campus in The Princeton Review.
WashU Dining Ranked in the Nation’s Top 10
WashU Dining has once again been recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the Top 10 Best Campus Food programs in the country. This honor reflects our ongoing commitment to providing students with a high-quality and student-centered dining experience.
Jason McClellan Honored with Jack Thornton Distinguished Service Award
Jason McClellan, Assistant Vice Chancellor for University Services honored for demonstrated exceptional service and dedication.