Program aims to support victims, disrupt violence

The Life Outside of Violence program was launched in 2018 by the university’s Institute for Public Health. The program offers comprehensive support to people who’ve experienced violence, and it aims to decrease incidences of retaliation, re-injury and death.

Rett syndrome clinic offers patients specialty care, trials

Families who have a child with Rett syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, often travel hundreds of miles to the WashU Rett Spectrum Clinic at St. Louis Children’s Hospital for multispecialty care and access to innovative clinical trials.

Book reconsiders American novelist Philip Roth

In a new book about celebrated American novelist Philip Roth, Matthew Shipe, a lecturer in English in Arts & Sciences, explores Roth’s half-century struggle with the question of what it means to be American.

Research Wire

Adam T. Eggebrecht, an assistant professor of radiology at the School of Medicine, received a two-year $452,702 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to research brain function in children with autism.

Research Wire

Jennifer Wang, an assistant professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, won a $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for centriolar triplet microtubule formation research.

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Review latest information security policies

The university’s Office of Information Security has completed its 2022 update of information security policies, and they are available for review.