Volleyball team wins ninth national title
The WUSTL volleyball team defeated the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 3-2, to win the NCAA Div. III Championship in Bloomington, Ill., Nov. 17. The title is the team’s NCAA-best ninth and its first since the 2003 season.
Obituary: Blumenthal, 94
Herman T. Blumenthal, Ph.D., M.D., research professor of gerontology in psychology in Arts & Sciences, died Nov. 5. He was 94.
Introducing new faculty members
Jeff Gill, Ph.D.,
Caitlin Kelleher, Ph.D.,
Peter Schmelz, Ph.D.,
Roya Beheshti Zavareh, Ph.D.
Increasing tumors’ radiation sensitivity moves closer to reality
School of Medicine researchers have uncovered new information that leads them closer to making tumors more sensitive to the killing power of radiation.
Of note
Jose L. Bermudez, Ph.D.,
Christina L. Fales, Ph.D.,
Robert H. Koff, Ph.D.,
Anna MacKay,
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Fat cells send message that aids insulin secretion
New School of Medicine research could lead to new methods to improve glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetic or insulin-resistant people.
Washington University selected to host the 2008 vice presidential debate
Calling it “one of the great traditions of Washington University,” Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced during a news conference Oct. 19 that the University will host the 2008 vice presidential debate, scheduled for 8 p.m. CDT on Oct. 2.
University to host presidential debate
This is the fourth consecutive time the University has been selected to host a debate; “It is an honor and a privilege to once again be chosen,” Chancellor Wrighton said.
2007 Record Issues
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Of note
David A. Peters, Ph.D.,
James S. Schilling, Ph.D.,
Washington University
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