Stories from our employees

Get to know your colleagues.

Read authentic stories from your colleagues and help us continue to build a positive work environment. Inspiring Stories aims to create a more connected and engaged employee community. One that encourages open communication and collaboration among our many schools and locations. Show us your achievements and collaboration as we strive to meet our missions each day.

Lana Hilliard

Dr. Lana Hilliard supports students through the Progress Counseling Program, where she helps them regain momentum and celebrate success at graduation.

Tanya Sawyer

Sawyer enjoys that each day is different, never boring and appreciates she learns something new most days.

Cassandra Haddox

“Our mission is to provide prompt quality care to each person who comes to our Emergency Departments.”

Nick  Benassi

“Knowing that I play even a small part in this collective effort to improve the world motivates me every day.”

Matthew Berning

Berning believes in investing time to understand what makes each team member unique, including their passions and personal interests, all while he supports them in the clinic each day. 

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WashU perks we love

Take full advantage of the numerous perks available to you
to enhance your employee experience and well-being.

8,000+

WashU Kudos given in 2024

8

unique WashU Signature events

3,621

unique participants in 2024 well-being challenges

25

staff awards given out in 2024