Track teams sweep UAA championship
The men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams swept the University Athletic Association (UAA) outdoor championships April 25 and 26. The women’s team won the UAA outdoor title for the 10th straight year, while the men won a team UAA title for the first time since they were the indoor champions in 2007. The […]
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police April 22-28. 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. April 23 8:10 p.m. — A person […]
WUSTL flag at half-staff in honor of Benjamin F. Edwards III
Benjamin F. Edwards III, Washington University trustee emeritus and former chairman, chief executive officer and president of A.G. Edwards Inc., died Monday, April 20, 2009, from prostate cancer. He was 77.
Two wheelin’
Photo by Robert BostonEmployees tried out a bicycle at the Bear Bikers booth at the School of Medicine’s Health Happening ’09 health fair April 9-10.
Four honorary degrees to be awarded at Commencement
Washington University will bestow honorary degrees on four pioneers and leaders in their respective fields during its 148th Commencement May 15.
Last chance
Courtesy PhotoThe Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum exhibit “Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future,” the first retrospective to explore the complete career of the acclaimed Finnish-American architect of the St. Louis Gateway Arch, closes its St. Louis run Monday, April 27.
Disney executive Fedor to speak
WUSTL alumnus Dexter Fedor will examine “The Creative Life of a Walt Disney Executive From the Inside Out” during a talk at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at 3 p.m. Friday, April 24, in Steinberg Hall. Fedor is senior vice president of strategic marketing for the Walt Disney Studio, where he […]
Symposium to highlight undergraduate research
The spring Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 25, in the Laboratory Sciences Building. Expected to feature more than 140 student presentations, the symposium allows undergraduates to showcase their research projects through posters and visual and oral presentations.
A joyful occasion
Photo by Joe AngelesThe mood was festive outside the William H. and Elizabeth Gray Danforth University Center April 17 following the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the building’s dedication.
Sign it right here, please
Photo by Joe AngelesSwimmer Alex Beyer is happy to oblige a fan with his autograph, as were members of the men’s basketball team assembled April 15 in the Field House to celebrate their respective national crowns.
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