Gateway Festival Orchestra concludes summer season
The Gateway Festival Orchestra will conclude its 41st annual season of free summer performances with “Vienna’s Masters,” a concert emphasizing music of composers working in that city, at 7:30 p.m. July 25 in Brookings Quadrangle. The orchestra is conducted by James Richards, professor of music at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. The program will open […]
Woods give back to Washington University by establishing new professorship in business
Joyce and Howard Wood, both alumni of the John M. Olin School of Business, have created the Joyce and Howard Wood Distinguished Professorship in Business. Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced the gift of $1.7 million, which has been augmented with $300,000 from the University’s Sesquicentennial Endowed Professorship Challenge. William P. Bottom, Ph.D., will be formally installed as the first holder of this professorship at a later date.
Medical Faculty/Staff Profiles
The following are Washington People profiles of medical faculty and staff that have appeared in the weekly Record university newspaper. Nada Abumrad Dora E. Angelaki Reina Armamento-Villareal Jacques Baenziger Laura Jean Bierut Melvin S. Blanchard Keith E. Brandt Daniel Brennan Virginia Buckles Mario Castro William C. Chapman Michael Chicoine Koong-Nah Chung J. Perren Cobb Lynn […]
Chandler named director of human resources
She has served in positions with BJC Health System and Jewish Hospital, as well as spending many of the past 27 years at the University.
Fun in the sun
Photo by Bob BostonSchool of Medicine employees soaked up the summer sun while enjoying food, music, games, prizes and Ted Drewes frozen treats
Liposuction won’t prevent diabetes, heart disease
However, using the insulin clamp procedure allows researchers to do large-volume liposuction safely — up to four times the previous amount.
Nickerson has knack for success
Whether it’s in the classroom, parking lot or building, this Olin School associate professor of organization and strategy has an answer.
Schechter, asst. professor emeritus, 87
In addition to being an alum and having a 40-year career here, he established two professorships and a lecture.
Francis Field rededication, torch relay mark end of Sesquicentennial
Photo by Joe AngelesChancellor Mark S. Wrighton looks on as the Olympic flame is passed.More than 500 people attend the Francis Field rededication on the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Games in St. Louis.
All the world’s a stage
The season will conclude with the audience-member (and chainsaw) juggling duo Passing Zone.
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