The View From Here 2.4.19 February 1, 2019 SHARE David H. Perlmutter, MD, (left) is installed Jan. 18 as the George and Carol Bauer Dean of the School of Medicine. He is shown with the Bauers and Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton (right) at the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical Campus. (Photo: Matt Miller/Washington University) The current and past two deans at the School of Medicine gather Jan. 24 at the unveiling of a portrait of Dean Emeritus Larry J. Shapiro, MD. From left: former deans William Peck, MD, and Shapiro join David H. Perlmutter, MD, current dean and executive vice chancellor for medical affairs, at the event in the school’s Mid Campus Center. (Photo: Sydney Miller/Washington University) Second-year architecture students participate in the Laskey Charrette, an intensive weekend-long workshop that honors Leslie J. Laskey’s 35-year tenure on the architecture faculty. The students work in teams to brainstorm ideas for a given design challenge. Their final designs are exhibited and reviewed, with a jury of faculty awarding prizes. (Photo: Whitney Curtis/Washington University) Meenakshi Jha (left), a first-year master of fine arts candidate in the Sam Fox School, chats with Patricia Olynyk, director of the Graduate School of Art, while Jha’s son looks on. Jha, who also serves as a McDonnell Academy Scholar, was among more than a dozen students taking part in this year’s MFA Open Studios, held Jan. 26 at the Lewis Center in University City. (Photo: Jerry Naunheim Jr./Washington University) Jim McKelvey Jr. (right) celebrates after Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announces the renamed James McKelvey School of Engineering during a Jan. 31 ceremony in Whitaker Hall Atrium. (Photo: James Byard/Washington University