Author: Neil Schoenherr

The School of Law’s Clinical Affairs Program will host its ninth annual “Access to Equal Justice Colloquium: Critical Perspectives on Court and Law Reform” on March 27 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall. The goal of the conference is to provide a forum for University faculty and students, lawyers, judges, community leaders […]

Photo by Robert BostonLaura Jean Bierut, M.D., professor of psychiatry, helps untangle the contributions of specific genes and environmental influences on alcohol and nicotine dependence disorders.

Surgeons at the Washington University Eye Center and Barnes-Jewish Hospital are among the first to use a new surgical device to treat glaucoma.

Colin Gordon, Ph.D., professor of history at the University of Iowa, will speak on the “Transformation of Metropolitan St. Louis in the 20th Century,” at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, in Brown Hall Lounge. Gordon is the author of the 2008 book, “Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City.” Using both […]

The School of Engineering & Applied Science’s Sever Institute of Continuing Studies will offer a new master’s degree program in project management beginning this fall. The new degree will build on an existing certificate program that the school has offered since 2002 though the professional degree program and the Sever Institute. “Project management has become […]

Students who have a passion for collecting books can compete for prizes of $1,000 or $500 by entering the 22nd annual Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Competition. Sponsored by Washington University Libraries, the Neureuther competition offers prizes to four students who write short essays about their personal book collections. A first prize of $1,000 and […]

W.J.T. Mitchell, the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor in the departments of Art History and English at the University of Chicago, will speak on “The Future of the Image” at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 2, as part of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts’ spring lecture series. Co-sponsored by the Department of […]

W.J.T. Mitchell, the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor in the departments of Art History and English at the University of Chicago, will speak on “The Future of the Image” at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 2, as part of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts’ spring lecture series.

The following incidents were reported to University Police Feb. 17-23. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. Feb. 20 2:32 a.m. — It was reported that the mailboxes at the Wohl Center had been tampered with. Feb. 22 12:58 p.m. — A window was broken by unknown […]

Stress is at the top of the list of health issues affecting students’ academic success. To combat stress, the Habif Health & Wellness Center has started the stressbusters program on the Danforth Campus.