The Record
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024
Top stories
How scenes from life shape consciousness, build memories
Brain science researchers at WashU are studying how the brain perceives, processes and remembers everyday events. Their goal is to create an intervention that could improve memory.
Siteman’s new outpatient building named in honor of Gary C. Werths
A transformative commitment to WashU Medicine by the late Gary C. Werths and his husband, Richard Frimel, will support cancer research and medical student scholarships.
Engineering students take on social choice
Students in the social choice systems class at the McKelvey School of Engineering are learning about design challenges in social choice systems such as redistricting.
Events
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DEC 2 |
Global Health Seminar Series on child development accountsNoon Monday, Dec. 2 |
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DEC 3 |
‘Social Security: rethinking the social contract for retirement’4:30–5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 |
WashU in the News
Kennedy doesn’t like Ozempic; here’s what he can do about it
the new york times
Vaccines don’t cause autism. What does?
NBC news
Inazu on approaching tough conversations with empathy
ABC News | Good Morning America
What is the solar maximum?
Fox 2 St. Louis
Campus and community news
Nine WashU faculty members in four schools have been selected as 2024 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award recipients.
A quarter of this year’s Arch Grants recipients are startups with WashU ties. All Arch Grants winners must demonstrate potential to drive economic impact and innovation in the St. Louis area.
Board committee continues work, seeks input
The ad hoc committee established by the Board of Trustees to review university policies governing on-campus protests and demonstrations continues to work and expects to submit a report in March.
Perspectives
G’Sell publishes ‘Francofilaments’
Poet and critic Eileen G’Sell, in Arts & Sciences, has published the collection “Francofilaments,” which is touted as “a poetic exploration of the intersections between Francophilia, feminism and cinema.” Read about this and other recent works on the Source Bookshelf.
Source Bookshelf