Media Advisory: Washington University to announce major event for St. Louis

WHO: Mark S. Wrighton, chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis; Robert L. Virgil Jr., PhD, trustee emeritus of Washington University and retired partner, Edward Jones; Lori S. White, PhD, vice chancellor for students; Ally Melvin, president of the Graduate Professional Council; and Jordan Finkelstein, student body president, Washington University Student Union.

WHAT: News conference announcing event of major importance to St. Louis region.

WHERE: Field House in Washington University’s Athletics Complex, near the intersection of Forsyth Boulevard and Big Bend Boulevard.

Take Olympian Way north from Forsyth Boulevard, proceed past the athletic field, then turn left (west) toward the Athletics Complex parking lot (Lot 31). Parking will be reserved for media on a first-come, first-served basis.

WHEN: Noon, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015