Genome of chicken is sequenced, made public
Led by Genome Sequencing Center Director Richard Wilson, researchers have assembled the genome of the Red Jungle Fowl.
‘Visual Design for an Aging Population’ conference March 19
Medical information design is just one of the issues to be explored as part of the national symposium, co-sponsored by the School of Art and the Center for Aging.
Concert, symposium highlight French composer Guilmant
The Department of Music in Arts & Sciences and the St. Louis chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present a concert and symposium highlighting the works of French composer Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) March 19-20. The concert will commemorate the immense organ of 10,000 pipes built for Festival Hall, the primary concert venue of […]
Trustees hear reports on medical school initiatives
Dean Larry J. Shapiro and Jonathan D. Gitlin addressed the long-standing partnership between the University and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Colon cancer treatments tailored to genes
The goals are to maximize the benefits of treatment and reduce the risk of a harmful reaction, according to lead researcher Howard McLeod.
Sustainable management of rivers is focus of Earth Day forum April 22
“Dialogue for Development: Investing in Sustainable Communities” is the unifying theme of a two-day, community-wide symposium.
Thurtene Carnival expected to draw more than 120,000
Themed “Cause For Celebration,” this year’s edition will be April 17-18; it is the nation’s oldest and largest student-run carnival.
Celebrating 30 years as dean
Photo by Joe AngelesShanti K. Khinduka was honored April 3 for his unprecedented success and effective leadership during his 30 years as GWB dean.
Sagartz still rolling; softball team 24-1
Freshman Laurel Sagartz pitched a two-hit shutout to help the No. 3 softball team defeat Maryville University, 4-0, in the first of two games April 9. The second game was called due to darkness in the top of the sixth with the score tied at 3. Sagartz struck out 10 and walked three to improve […]
Firearms prohibited on University-owned premises
A committee has determined that the University should continue to be a community free from concealed weapons.
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