Feng Sheng Hu, dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been appointed dean of the faculty of Arts & Sciences at Washington University, effective July 1, according to Chancellor Andrew D. Martin.
In the first week since COVID-19 was designated a pandemic, requests for food pantries skyrocketed across the U.S. as did those for home-delivered meals. Brown School researcher Matthew Kreuter tracks calls to the national 2-1-1 help line.
WashU faculty across disciplines discuss the novel coronavirus from many perspectives. Among them are how society treats older adults, who are especially vulnerable to COVID-19, and whether the $2 trillion federal stimulus bill will be enough.
School of Medicine scientists developed a new imaging agent that could let doctors identify tumors as well as the surrounding normal cells that the cancer uses as a shield to protect it from various treatment strategies.
A noblewoman from Imperial China enjoyed playing polo on donkeys so much she had her steeds buried with her to continue in the afterlife, archaeologists found. The team includes Fiona Marshall of Arts & Sciences.
Washington University and the University of Missouri-St. Louis are partnering for a virtual teach-in April 7 to discuss solutions to abate climate change. All are welcome to take part.
The Danforth Staff Council, which works with the administration to address staff concerns and provide input on university decisions, is accepting applications for new members. Applications are due by Friday, April 3.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to plenty of uncertainty. Tim Bono, assistant dean in Arts & Sciences, offers tips for managing parts of life that remain under our control.
Cindy Brantmeier, professor of applied linguistics in Arts & Sciences and faculty fellow for international research, is the 2019-20 Merle E. Simmons Distinguished Alumna for Indiana University’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese.
Four early-career researchers at the School of Medicine have been recognized by the American Society of Hematology for their dedication to the field. The awards provide financial support to fellows and junior faculty who have dedicated their careers to the study of blood disorders.
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Cindy Brantmeier, professor of applied linguistics in Arts & Sciences and faculty fellow for international research, is the 2019-20 Merle E. Simmons Distinguished Alumna for Indiana University’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese.
Four early-career researchers at the School of Medicine have been recognized by the American Society of Hematology for their dedication to the field. The awards provide financial support to fellows and junior faculty who have dedicated their careers to the study of blood disorders.