The Record: Happenings

A weekly guide to events for the WashU community

Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019

In the Spotlight

University hosts events Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and his wife, Risa Zwerling Wrighton, will receive the 2019 Rosa L. Parks Award for their service to St. Louis’ young people at the university’s Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, in Graham Chapel.

Upcoming Events

23
JAN

Health-care innovation symposium planned

7:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23

The issue of ever-changing health care, particularly drug discovery, care delivery and introducing new technologies, will be the topic of a morning-long symposium in Olin Business School’s Emerson Auditorium as part of the David R. Calhoun Lectureship.

23
JAN

Sam Fox School unveils spring Public Lecture Series

6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23

Fashion icon Gabriel Asfour will talk next week, just one of the international array of cutting-edge visual thinkers who will visit campus as part of the Sam Fox School’s spring Public Lecture Series.

17 JANUARY

Historian details how St. Louis escaped the worst of 1918 influenza pandemic

4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17

Historian Christopher Alan Gordon of the Missouri Historical Society will tell the story of the 1918 influenza pandemic in St. Louis at the 66th Historia Medica lecture at the Bernard Becker Medical Library.

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Looking Ahead

4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26

Washington University Medical Center Winter Concert

Noon Tuesday, Jan. 29

ICHAD & SMART Africa Speaker series lecture: Dean Mary McKay

EXHIBITS AND ONGOING EVENTS

‘Making a Monster’ exhibit

“Making a Monster,” an exhibit of rare books, shines a light on the intellectual forces that shaped Frankenstein, from his childhood through his university days. The exhibit closes Tuesday, Jan. 22. Becker Library, Glaser Gallery, 7th floor, on the Medical Campus.

19
FEB

SAVE THE DATE

Day of Discovery, Dialogue & Action

Tuesday, Feb. 19 – Wednesday, Feb. 20

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