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Scientists are working to understand how the Antarctic ice sheet is affected by climate change. Doug Wiens, PhD, professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has been awarded two National Science Foundation grants that could help answer that question. The grants will fund installation of seismographs to calibrate crucial parts of an Antarctic ice-weighing machine.
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The Department of Psychiatry hosts a celebration Tuesday, Oct. 1, to mark the launch of the Taylor Family Institute for Innovative Psychiatric Research. The institute, dedicated to advancing the science underlying the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric illnesses, was created with a $20 million gift from Andy and Barbara Taylor and the Crawford Taylor Foundation. Pictured are institute investigators.
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Scientific discoveries in understanding how body structures change and advance over time are relatively recent and are the result of scientific trailblazers working in the field of evolutionary developmental biology, or evo-devo. One such pioneer, Brian K. Hall, PhD, will give an Assembly Series lecture at 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in McDonnell Hall.
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The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer is an inventive, heartwarming and visually spectacular tale and environmental parable. On Saturday, Oct. 5, the acclaimed one-man show will launch Edison Theatre’s ovations for young people series.
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4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30
“Paperbacks: Pulp Modernism, Demotic Reading and Censorship in Cold War America” by Paula Rabinowitz, prof. of English, U. of Minnesota. Free and open to the public. Co-sponsors/event details. Duncker Hall, Hurst Lounge. (314) 935-5190.
5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30
“The State of Conscience in University Life Today” by Ruth Simmons, PhD, former president of Brown University. Co-sponsored by Center for the Humanities, Office of the Provost and Arts & Sciences. Free and open to the public. Event details. Graham Chapel. (314) 935-5576.
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Starting this week, Oct. 2, save an extra 20 percent on already marked-down merchandise at the Bear Necessities store in Umrath House.
The Gephardt Institute for Public Service invites students, faculty and staff to apply for the Civic Engagement Fund. CEF grants provide up to $500 for projects in the St. Louis area and beyond. The deadline for the upcoming funding round is Friday, Oct. 4.
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Nephrologist is a longtime, vocal advocate for patients. FULL STORY
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