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The university will celebrate its 1853 founding during the Founders Day gala Saturday, Nov. 3, at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel. The keynote speaker is former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates. At the event, WUSTL will honor distinguished faculty, alumni and Robert S. Brookings award recipients.
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Some Halloween news tips refuse to die, rising from the newsroom morgue each October with a stubborn resolve to once again help trick-or-treaters stay safe on Halloween night. Here are three timely safety tips that remain very much undead.
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The Office of Sustainability is hosting another set of “Brown Bag” information sessions at each WUSTL campus for the Green Offices Program. To enroll, offices accomplish a checklist of sustainable practices that lead to becoming a certified Green Office. Since the program’s launch, 61 offices have registered to participate and 27 offices have submitted checklists.
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School of Medicine researchers have received a five-year, $2.7 million grant to detect and analyze differences in the brains of children with a rare illness, Wolfram syndrome. The disorder includes a severe form of diabetes, hearing and vision loss and kidney problems. Tamara Hershey, PhD, is the principal investigator.
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6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29
Lecture by Hal Foster, professor of architecture, Princeton U. Reception at 6 p.m. Free. Steinberg Hall Auditorium. Event details. (314) 935-9300.
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A panel discussion on the 2012 elections with leading St. Louis journalists is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in McDonnell Hall, Room 162. Repps Hudson, co-coordinator of the Communications and Journalism Program at University College, will moderate the discussion, titled “Cut Through the Media Noise to Understand the Election.” This free event is sponsored by the Gateway Media Literacy Partners. For more information, call (314) 935-6700.
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Targeting blood clots with new techniques FULL STORY
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The men’s basketball team is ranked No. 21 in the D3Hoops.com Preseason Top-25 poll. The Bears also were ranked No. 14 in the DIII News Preseason Top-25 Poll. WUSTL opens regular-season play Saturday, Nov. 17, against Trinity University. Tip-off is at 2 p.m. in Chicago.
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