We provide a lost and found service for high-value items and forms of identification found on the Danforth Campus.
Located at WashU PD, first floor of Lien Residential Hall on the South 40.
Item pick-up is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. or by special arrangement. Items are held 45 days.
Items are updated and added daily. Once you have checked the list and verified that your item has not already been turned in you can click on the link at the bottom of the list to add your item to the lost item database.
If you feel your property was stolen as opposed to lost, please contact the police to file a report. If you lost your WUSTL ID, please call or visit us to deactivate your card.
| Item | Date Found | Location | Description | Claim By |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 11/11/2024 | Bears Den | Headphones with case | 12/26/2024 |
| Other | 11/11/2024 | Bears Den | Mastercard | 12/26/2024 |
| Keys | 11/11/2024 | Olin Library | Key & Fobs | 12/26/2024 |
| Other | 11/07/2024 | South 40 | Driver’s license | 12/22/2024 |
| Other | 11/06/2024 | South 40 | Debit Card | 12/21/2024 |
| Other | 11/06/2024 | University Services | Visa Card | 12/21/2024 |
| Other | 11/06/2024 | University Services | Debit Card | 12/21/2024 |
| Keys | 11/06/2024 | AC | Keys & Chain | 12/21/2024 |
| Cellphone | 11/06/2024 | Umrath Hall | iPhone | 12/21/2024 |
| Keys | 11/05/2024 | Olin Library | Car Key | 12/20/2024 |
| Other | 11/05/2024 | Olin Library | Wallet | 12/20/2024 |
| Other | 11/03/2024 | Big Bend | Debit Card | 12/18/2024 |
| Other | 11/02/2024 | Forsyth | Visa Card | 12/17/2024 |
| Other | 11/01/2024 | Kemper Museum | BOA Card | 12/16/2024 |
| Other | 11/01/2024 | AC | Visa Card | 12/16/2024 |
| Keys | 10/31/2024 | Sumers Welcome | Keys | 12/15/2024 |
| Other | 10/31/2024 | Olin Library | Debit Card | 12/15/2024 |
| Other | 10/31/2024 | Westminster | ID Cards & Debit Card | 12/15/2024 |
| Other | 10/25/2024 | Hitzeman Dorm Mail Room | Amazon Box | 12/09/2024 |
| Other | 10/25/2024 | Francis Field | WU keychain, coin purse, etc | 12/09/2024 |
| Cellphone | 10/24/2024 | Shepley Drive | Motorola phone in case | 12/08/2024 |
| Cellphone | 10/22/2024 | Sumers Rec Help Desk | iPhone | 12/06/2024 |
| Other | 10/20/2024 | Olin Help Desk | Wallet & Key | 12/04/2024 |
| Other | 10/20/2024 | Street | Driver’s License | 12/04/2024 |
| Other | 10/15/2024 | Unknown | Passport | 11/29/2024 |
| Keys | 10/11/2024 | Skinker/Forsyth | Key Fob & Lanyard | 11/25/2024 |
| Other | 10/11/2024 | Simon Hall | Epi Pen | 11/25/2024 |
| Other | 10/10/2024 | Unknown | Employment ID | 11/24/2024 |
| Other | 10/10/2024 | DUC | Debit Card | 11/24/2024 |
| Other | 10/10/2024 | DUC | Instruction Permit (MO) | 11/24/2024 |
| Other | 10/10/2024 | DUC | Debit Card | 11/24/2024 |
| Cellphone | 09/29/2024 | Sumers Rec Ctr | Cellphone | Expired |
| Item | Date Found | Location | Description | Claim By |
Can’t find what you’re looking for?
Items Accepted
- Cell phones
- Laptops
- Wallets/purses
- Jewelry
- Eyeglasses
- Textbooks
- Forms of identification
- Scientific calculators
- Backpacks/bags that contain the above accepted items
Items Not Accepted
- Clothing items
- All earbuds, loose or in cases.
- Water bottles
- Perishable items/food/food containers, lunch bags/boxes
- Flammable items (lighters, vape pens, etc.)
- Loose charging cables
- Small recreational items (soccer balls, frisbees, baseballs, etc.)
- Personal grooming items (combs, brushes, bows, ribbons, scrunchies, etc.)
- Intentionally abandoned items (electronic equipment that obviously does not work, damaged furniture, items placed by trash containers, etc.)
- Umbrellas
- Notebooks, binders, folders, papers
Please deliver acceptable found items to the Police Department or forward them to Campus Mail Box 1038. Anyone claiming property must show a student ID or driver’s license.
Items Accepted
- Cell phones
- Laptops
- Wallets/purses
- Jewelry
- Eyeglasses
- Textbooks
- Forms of identification
- Scientific calculators
- Backpacks/bags that contain the above accepted items
Items Not Accepted
- Clothing items
- All earbuds, loose or in cases.
- Water bottles
- Perishable items/food/food containers, lunch bags or boxes
- Flammable items (lighters, vape pens, etc.)
- Loose charging cables
- Small recreational items (soccer balls, frisbees, baseballs, etc.)
- Personal grooming items (combs, brushes, bows, ribbons, scrunchies, etc.)
- Intentionally abandoned items (electronic equipment that obviously does not work, damaged furniture, items placed by trash containers, etc.)
- Umbrellas
- Notebooks, binders, folders, papers