Author: Jessica Daues

Irene Karl and her husband were the first married couple at the University to have a professorship named in their honor, which was set up by gifts from friends and patients.

The following incidents were reported to University Police June 7-July 11. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Crime alert University Police issued the […]

He assists colleagues outside of chemistry on a regular basis, and there are numerous accounts of him stepping in to take care of problems.

“Learning continues well beyond academia. In the university of life, it never stops,” he said; later, he warned, “Never accept sound-byte government.”

The Bears notched three All-America citations at the NCAA Outdoor Championships May 25-27 in Lisle, Ill. The men finished tied for 36th in the team standings, while the women finished tied for 51st.

You’re late for work and up ahead traffic is backing up. You know you’re never going to make the 11 a.m. deadline for that big report. Plus, you skipped breakfast and you suspect you’re getting the flu. You’re suffering from stress — both psychological and physical. Louis J. Muglia, M.D., Ph.D., understands stress at a […]

The following incidents were reported to University Police May 10-June 6. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. May 11 3:28 p.m. — An […]

A. Peter Mutharika, J.S.D., and Jean Schaffer, M.D.

The Right Honorable Sir John Major delivers the Commencement address at Washington University in St. Louis.Just because graduates have received their degrees does not mean that the learning process has stopped, Sir John Major told the graduating class of 2006 during the 145th Commencement at Washington University in St. Louis. The former prime minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland spoke to an audience of more than 13,000, including some 2,500 graduates, during the May 19 ceremony held in Brookings Quadrangle. “Learning continues well beyond academia. In the university of life, it never stops,” said Major, in his 25-minute Commencement address.

Photo by David KilperSolar panels were recently installed on the roof of Olin Library as a project done through the University’s Committee on Environmental Quality.