|
Hundreds of WUSTL students are working to host the oldest and largest student-run carnival in the United States. Thurtene Carnival will take place on the Danforth Campus near the intersection of Skinker Boulevard and Forest Park Parkway April 20-22. The carnival features amusement rides, games, food and family-friendly plays, musical acts and comedy skits.
|
|
 |
|
|
WUSTL will host Relay For Life, a fundraising event for the American Cancer Society, from 6 p.m. Saturday, April 14, to 6 a.m. Sunday, April 15, on Francis Field. This year’s event is dedicated to the memory of James E. McLeod, former vice chancellor for students and dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, who died in September 2011 after a battle with cancer.
|
|
 |
|
|
In March, WUSTL again was designated a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of the university’s commitment to effective community forestry management. The university first was named a Tree Campus USA last year. Currently, the Danforth Campus is home to approximately 3,900 trees.
|
|
 |
|
|
In a down economy where advertisers are concerned about every dollar spent, WUSTL researchers have developed a new method of measuring the effectiveness of Google search advertising, taking into account not only online sales but also goods or services purchased off-line.
|
|
 |
|
|
School of Medicine students will perform Urinetown, this year’s annual spring musical, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 19, through Sunday, April 21, at the Whelpley Auditorium at the St. Louis College of Pharmacy. Tickets are $7 in advance or $12 at the door for students; and $12 in advance or $15 at the door for general admission.
|
|
 |
|
| » View more Record stories |
 |
|
|
|
|
