Domestic violence risk a growing problem for veterans
With the increased risk of domestic violence in veterans suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder, collaboration is needed to deal with both problems effectively, a University expert in veteran mental health said.
‘Green Eggs and Jam’ concert
The Washington University a cappella group Greenleafs will hold its annual concert, “Green Eggs and Jam” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14 and 15, in the Lab Sciences Building. The event marks the group’s 20th anniversary on campus.
Time for tea
A new weekly “Tuesday Tea at 3” program begins Tuesday, Nov. 18, in the Danforth University Center.
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Understanding people
Photo by David KilperLarsen studies the many aspects of the human personality.
Women’s health research program seeks applications
The Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Program is seeking applications from junior faculty with a medical degree, doctorate or M.D./Ph.D. who are pursuing a research career in areas relevant to women’s health. These include autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular diseases, depression, complications of pregnancy, diabetes and obesity, osteoporosis, infectious diseases and cancer. The program supports […]
Discovery of genes linked to lung cancer opens door to personalized treatment
School of Medicine scientists have assembled the most complete catalog to date of the genetic changes underlying the most common form of lung cancer.
Kieff named senior fellow at Hoover Institution
F. Scott Kieff, J.D., professor of law, has been named a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace. He joins an esteemed roster that includes Nobel Laureates such as Washington University’s Douglass C. North, Ph.D., the Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts and Sciences. An expert on the interface among […]
Jazz at Holmes series continues with world-renowned musicians
Washington University’s Jazz at Holmes series will present two internationally known musicians in free concerts at 8 p.m. Nov. 6 and 13. This Thursday, Nov. 6, Austrian pianist Elisabeth Harnik will perform in Holmes Lounge in Ridgley Hall. Though perhaps best known for her improvisations, Harnik also composes chamber music and music for the theater, […]
Morgan’s Paralympic experience won’t soon be forgotten
Photo by Michael Worful(From left) Jessica Dasher and Denise Curl, who work with Kerri Morgan at the Enabling Mobility Center, congratulate Morgan on her performance at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing at a welcome home party for Morgan in the Program in Occupational Therapy lobby.
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