Olin-Chancellor’s Fellowship to expand opportunities

The newly formed Ann W. and Spencer T. Olin-Chancellor’s Fellowship will merge two long-standing programs, the Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Fellowship for Women in Graduate Study and the Chancellor’s Graduate Fellowship, into one, designed to attract graduate students representing a variety of diverse backgrounds.

Collaboration provides dental care for adults with disabilities

Many people with special needs are unable to access dental care, but now a collaboration exists to provide such care. The collaborators are A. T. Still University-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health and Affinia Healthcare, along with Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the School of Medicine.

When presidential power meets public opinion

In a new book, political scientist Andrew Reeves, in Arts & Sciences, explores the origins and consequences of public antipathy toward the unilateral use of presidential power.

Research Wire

McKelvey School of Engineering faculty Zhen (Jason) He, Young-Shin Jun, Vijay Ramani and Fuzhong Zhang will lead new projects focused on clean energy technologies thanks to $10.7 million in new funding, collectively, from the U.S. Department of Energy.

Notables

Desiree Klemm-Kafel, an assistant director of disability resources at Washington University, presented a workshop on bridging gaps for first-generation students and those with disabilities at a symposium hosted by City University of New York’s School of Law.