Advocacy

Find Your Elected Officials

Based on your address, the following resources provide information on your state and federal elected officials. Find out who represents you in: The following elected officials represent Washington University’s campus: U.S. Congress Missouri Legislature

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Best Practices for Advocacy Meetings

Congressional, state, and local meetings provide an excellent opportunity to engage government officials on issues important to WashU and our communities. As a constituent and/or representative of WashU, your personal story about the positive impacts of WashU in your district is invaluable and informative for key-decision makers. Please contact the Office of Government and Community […]

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Student Resources for Advocacy

Student Ambassadors: Be a Voice for WashU in our State and Nation’s Capitols. The WashU Advocates Bears Caucus (“Bears Caucus”) is a newly established student organization affiliated with the Office of Government and Community Relations. Bears Caucus is designed to educate students about legislation affecting the university and the role of advocates in advancing the […]

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Faculty & Staff Resources for Advocacy

At WashU, faculty members and staff are encouraged to share their expertise and opinions to support the university’s mission for teaching, research, and patient care. Faculty & Staff Advocacy Methods Support & Programming for Faculty & Staff University faculty and employees are often asked by their professional associations to participate in lobbying activities. If university […]