WUSTL, Teamsters Joint Council 13 and St. Louis Green partnered to help used artificial turf from Francis Field find a new life on playgrounds, parks and more throughout the region. The efforts are keeping about 1 million pounds of waste from landfills.
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Finland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has named Peter MacKeith its Honorary Consul for Missouri, in St. Louis. MacKeith, associate dean and associate professor of architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, has long worked to deepen cultural and educational relations between Finland and the United States.
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A new assay that uses mitochondrial DNA that mutates faster than nuclear DNA has allowed scientists in the Department of Biology in Arts & Sciences to identify one of the major animal reservoirs for tick-borne diseases in the southeastern United States. The animal turned out to be the eastern gray squirrel.
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Workers prepare to place a new MRI scanner into the East Building at the School of Medicine June 11. The 18,000-pound scanner will be used for the Human Connectome Project, a research study that will trace the anatomical and functional connections between different regions of the brain’s gray matter.
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State laws that limit driving privileges for teens have reduced the incidence of drinking and driving among the nation’s youngest licensees, according to a new study from researchers at the School of Medicine. Teens comprise less than 5 percent of licensed drivers in the country, but they account for roughly 20 percent of motor vehicle crashes.
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5 p.m. Wednesday, June 27
Kemper Art Museum Teaching Gallery Walkthrough. Exhibition discussion presented by Teaching Gallery curators Heather Read, PhD candidate, and Elizabeth Wolfson, graduate student. Free and open to the public. Kemper Art Museum,
(314) 935-4523.
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Staff members are invited to attend a joint information session for graduate evening programs at Olin Business School and the Sever Institute in the School of Engineering & Applied Science. The event takes place at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 12, in the Danforth University Center, Room 276.
Because Wednesday, July 4, is a staff holiday, the summer edition of the Record email will not publish next week. The email will return Wednesday, July 11. The Record staff wishes everyone a safe and happy 4th of July!
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Studying how Parkinson’s and other movement disorders affect mood FULL STORY
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Senior baseball player Brandon Rogalski added all-America honors from the American Baseball Coaches Association /Rawlings and D3Baseball.com to his career accomplishments.
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