The Record: Happenings
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024
Galea to present vision for WashU’s planned School of Public HealthSandro Galea, the newly appointed Margaret C. Ryan Dean of the university’s planned School of Public Health, will provide a first look at his vision for the new school at the Public Health at WashU Annual Conference Oct. 21-22. |
Upcoming events
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OCT 4 |
Global Oncology Symposium8 a.m.–3:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 Knight Executive Education Center The Global Oncology Initiative at WashU Medicine will host a day of insightful discussions, presentations and workshops on the latest advancements in implementation science and cancer research. |
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OCT 4 |
‘Dismantling Mass Incarceration’ conversation5:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom WashU Law Professor Trevor Gardner will join Maria Hawilo, co-editor of “Dismantling Mass Incarceration: A Handbook for Change,” for a discussion on structural injustices of the criminal justice system and the mass incarceration crisis in America. |
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OCT 8 |
Take Care Fair on the Danforth Campus10 a.m.–2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8 Gary M. Sumers Recreation Center, Gymnasium The Office of Human Resources will offer a variety of well-being activities including an on-site health screening event, a flu shot clinic and financial wellness resources. |
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Levison to deliver Walker lecture on Jupiter Trojan asteroids7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17 Harold Levison, principal investigator of NASA’s Lucy mission to explore Jupiter Trojan asteroids, will deliver the Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lecture about the asteroids and the vital clues they hold about how planets came to be. The event will take place in McDonnell Hall, Room 162. |
Looking ahead
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OCT 10 |
‘Realistic Hope’ event in Graham Chapel5–7:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 |
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OCT 15 |
ICHAD Speaker series on global public health4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 |
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OCT 15 |
Civic Café: ‘The Intersection of Business and Society’5:30–7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 |
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Exhibits and ongoing events Open October 2024 continuesBernard Becker Medical Library and University Libraries present a monthlong series of virtual and in-person seminars addressing trends in open science, open data and open access. The series continues with a virtual talk at 1 p.m. Oct. 14 by Dorris Scott, academic director of data studies at the School of Continuing & Professional Studies, on adopting an open educational resource for a course. |
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