‘Science Saturdays’ series to scan the skies
The four lectures — free and open to the public — in October surround the theme “Understanding the Heavens.”
Retirees honored for 762 years of service
Several University retirees were recognized for their tenures at a luncheon hosted by Chancellor Wrighton.
Skinker, Parkway intersection closed this weekend
The closure coincides with the start of excavation for the southwest station entrance.
Gephardt dedication
Photo by Joe AngelesSept. 19 featured included the dedication of the Richard A. Gephardt Institute for Public Service and the recognition of Constitution Day.
Constitution Day to be marked by discussion with Gephardt
The discussion will center on the relevance of the Constitution in today’s world and will be Sept. 19 in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge.
Diversity initiatives council is formed
It will address diversity and gender balance in the faculty ranks and in the managerial-level administrative ranks.
Sports
Senior Duesing shines in football’s first win Senior receiver Brad Duesing had eight receptions for 151 yards and two touchdowns to lead the football team (1-1) to a 27-7 win Sept. 10 at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo. Duesing had a 14-yard TD reception in the first quarter and a 66-yard TD catch to end […]
Treating the whole patient
“A large part of my work involves caring for pediatric patients who are undergoing stem-cell transplants,” says Shalini Shenoy, M.D. “I like what I do, because even though a transplant is a fairly rigorous intervention, the end result can be so gratifying — we can reverse a lot of very serious disorders with it.” Shenoy […]
‘Freshman 15’ theory is validated by medical study
Researchers found about 70 percent of students gained a significant amount of weight between the start of college and the end of sophomore year.
More medical news
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Sept. 7-13. 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. Sept. 13 10:27 a.m. — The Sigma […]
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