Rivers, canals, peninsulas and mountains: University Travel Lecture Series reveals all
The annual Travel Lecture Series can be seen at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on the first Friday of each month in Graham Chapel.
Surgeon, scientist & educator
A competitive horseback rider growing up, William C. Chapman, M.D., thought he wanted to be a veterinarian. But when it came time to decide between treating animals or humans, Chapman was swayed by some sage advice. “I was always frustrated by the notion that, for various reasons, veterinarians sometimes have to put an animal to […]
‘Talented and diverse’
The approximately 1,450 first-year students hail from all over the world, representing 18 countries and 49 states.
‘New biology’
Himadri Pakrasi is the principal investigator of a $5 million project from the NSF’s Frontiers in Integrative Biological Research program.
Exercise helps reduce heart mass
University researchers have found that a moderate exercise regimen is just as effective as a common blood pressure drug.
Obituary: Powers, 79
She spent the majority of her 31-year University career at the School of Law.
White named director of pediatric rheumatology & immunology
“One of our most talented clinicians and teachers,” says department head Alan L. Schwartz, he “serves as a role model, clinician and educator.”
HIV drug may reduce bone loss
Clinicians who treat AIDS patients may be able to use the HIV protease inhibitor ritonavir to reduce bone loss.
‘Stinger’ may offer easier drug target
The bacterium responsible for strep throat and other disorders appears to use a single wasplike “stinger” to spread infection.
Faculty, friends to receive Founders Day awards
Being honored are Thomas M. De Fer, Nicholas Dopuch, Milorad Dudukovic, Beata Grant, Lucy Lopata, and Eric and Evelyn Newman.
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