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Planting for the future

2022-08-25--Enviromental portrait of Stan Braude for the Arboretum feature in the December 2022 print issue of Washington Magazine.
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If you were to walk around the Danforth Campus and ask any student the name of the iconic Washington University chapel, says Stan Braude, curator of the WashU arboretum, “chances are there’s not a single student who wouldn’t know the name Graham Chapel. My goal is similar: Three years from now, I propose that everyone on campus will know that we’re an arboretum, and everyone will have a favorite tree.”