The Record

University to remove Terry’s name from lecture series, professorship

WashU will remove the name of Robert J. Terry, MD, from all university features, including a lecture series and a professorship at WashU Medicine. This follows a review and recommendation by the university’s Naming Review Board.

WashU Medicine faculty honored for community engagement

Fifty-five WashU Medicine faculty members received Dean’s Impact Awards last month in recognition of their dedicated service and leadership that have had lasting impacts across the school’s mission areas.

Made with care

Biomedical engineering students at the McKelvey School of Engineering have started an assistive technology-focused student group to help local communities, including creating wheelchairs for young children.

Notables

Seniors (clockwise from top left) Basma Daham, Autumn Kim, Lillith Streett and Angelina O’Brien, all in Arts & Sciences, were named winners of the Department of Biology’s annual awards.

Notables

Senior Kate Farmer, in Arts & Sciences, has received the Joseph Rago Memorial Fellowship for Excellence in Journalism. In that role, Farmer will write editorial features for The Wall Street Journal.

Announcements

New FARM grants support research for healthier food, planet

The Food and Agriculture Research Mission at the School of Public Health has launched the Cultivate Grants Fund to spark practical, scalable solutions to improve food systems and public health.