From a Nobel Prize winner to a 13-time Gold Glove holder, Washington University in St. Louis awards honorary degrees to six stellar people
One holds a Nobel Prize; another 13 Gold Gloves. One has a performing arts center named after her; another has a star bearing his name embedded in the St. Louis Walk of Fame. From a former U.S. secretary of state to a former head of a university, the six notable people selected to receive honorary degrees from Washington University in St. Louis at its 142nd Commencement all stand out in their respective fields.
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Pam Howlett great grad
Assistant coaches take national honors
Assistant coaches get national recognition
Soccer heading’s effects on brain is focus of study
A multidisciplinary team of University researchers is trying to determine if the technique of heading the ball has some unwelcome consequences.
Edison Theatre 2003-04 OVATIONS! Series
The 2003-04 season will include a range of established figures and emerging talents — both returning favorites and St. Louis premieres.
Savor the memories at Commencement
The day that more than 2,500 students — and even more parents — have been waiting for is finally here. Nearly 10,000 people will share in the tradition and excitement of the University’s 142nd Commencement today in Brookings Quadrangle.
Madeleine Albright’s address at Washington University’s 142nd Commencement
AlbrightA full transcript of Madeleine Albright’s address at Washington University’s 142nd Commencement
High honors
Glenn C. Conroy, Ph.D., is congratulated for winning the Austrian Decoration of Honor for Science and Art, First Class.
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