Asquith Armstrong

Asquith Armstrong serves as Dean of Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) at Washington University in St. Louis, leading the division's transformation to enhance accessibility for professional education pathways focused on economic mobility and career advancement within the St. Louis region.

His work centers on continuing education and workforce development, prioritizing practical skill-building for non-traditional learners and regional economic growth. CAPS under his direction emphasizes removing barriers to education for working professionals seeking career progression through targeted credentialing programs.

Current operational updates include temporary unavailability of the Spring 2026 application cycle, with prospective students directed to contact caps@wustl.edu for assistance while strategic initiatives continue to expand community-focused educational access.