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James Herbert Williams thought he knew where he would spend his academic career. “I’m a western-U.S. kind of guy,” he says. Williams, Ph.D., the E. Desmond Lee Professor of Racial and Ethnic Diversity and associate dean for academic affairs in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, grew up in Magnolia, N.C., and Cleveland, […]

Photo by Mary ButkusFree flu shots were provided for active Hilltop Campus and West Campus faculty and staff members.

Stephen Murray, a leading authority on medieval art and architecture and founder of the Visual Media Center at Columbia University, will speak on “Medieval Architecture and the New Media: Representing and Creating Humanistic Content” at 6 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Gallery of Art. A reception for Murray will immediately follow the talk. A specialist […]

Photo by Mary ButkusHollywood producer Stratton Leopold hosted an informal talk with film students Nov. 6 and then conducted a series of one-on-one critiques.

Amar Cheema, Ph.D., Amanda Friedenberg, Ph.D., and Gautam Gowrisankaran, Ph.D.,

Project Aria is a University outreach program designed to allow K-12 students to participate in space-related projects.

They also elected Harry J. Seigle of Seigle’s Home and Building Centers as an Ethan A.H. Shepley trustee for a four-year term.

Considered one of the founders of modern psychiatric genetics, “Our institution and psychiatry in general are significantly diminished by his loss.”

The Environmental Initiative was launched to explore the role that research universities can play in addressing environmental issues.

Volleyball celebration set for Feb. 6 by Nick Povalitis The 2003 NCAA Division III national champion Washington University volleyball team will be recognized Feb. 6 at halftime of the men’s basketball game, which will start at 8 p.m. against Carnegie Mellon University. Festivities will include the unveiling of the championship banner, a presentation of the […]