Clay receives Gloria White service award on Staff Day

Photo by Mary ButkusRudolph Clay receives his award from Chancellor Wrighton.”He is a strong subject specialist, and he is a superb reference librarian,” says Shirley K. Baker, vice chancellor for information technology and dean of University Libraries.

WUSTL tabs Leah Merrifield to be special assistant for diversity initiatives

MerrifieldIn an effort to strengthen diversity among the students, faculty and staff at Washington University in St. Louis, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton has appointed Leah Merrifield as special assistant to the chancellor for diversity initiatives. Merrifield, director of community relations in the Office of Governmental and Community Relations, will assume her new position July 1. She will report to Wrighton.

Gephardt reminds graduates of the Golden Rule’s value

Photo by Joe AngelesRichard A. Gephardt addresses the 12,000 people — including some 2,500 new graduates — gathered in Brookings Quadrangle May 20 for Commencement.”It’s no accident that every religion in our world revolves, at least in part, around some vision of the Golden Rule,” he said.

Sports

Women’s 4×400 relay takes second at NCAAs The women’s 4×400 meter relay team notched a second-place finish for the second straight NCAA meet to conclude the final day of the 2005 Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships May 28. Fresh off a ninth-place finish in the NCAA Indoor Championships, the women’s track and field […]

Campus Watch

The following incidents were reported to University Police May 17-June 15. 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 23 8:33 a.m. — A […]
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