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Author David Cannadine will be the featured speaker at the fourth annual T.S. Eliot Lecture in St. Louis at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in Holmes Lounge. The title of his talk will be “Churchill and America.” A reception will follow. Cannadine is the first Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Chair of British History at the […]

Scientist and entrepreneur Stephen Wolfram will give a presentation based on his most recent book, A New Kind of Science, at 4 p.m. Nov. 6 in Graham Chapel for the Assembly Series. Publishing his first scientific paper at 15 and receiving a doctorate in theoretical physics at 20, Wolfram’s early scientific work produced important discoveries. […]

Photo by Ray MarklinChinese delegates came to the University to continue discussions on nursing and physician educational exchange programs.

The annual Siteman Cancer Center holiday card features a penguin hearlding the holidays’ arrival to his friends.

University faculty and staff members will receive priority use of a portion of the available child-care “slots” on a first-come, first-served basis.

Photo by Mary ButkusSenior Laura Huddleston gets her hair cut as part of the Locks of Love program Nov. 10 at Mallinckrodt Student Center.

Photo by Mary ButkusThe University’s two newest Rhodes Scholars — Bethany Ehlmann and Allison Gilmore — chat in Holmes Lounge.Allison Gilmore and Bethany Ehlmann bring the number of WUSTL students who have won the highly acclaimed award to 23 since 1902.

Photo by David KilperStudent dancers perform Asha Prem’s Narasimha, part of dance@stl.art, to be held Dec. 5-7.

“We’ve been able to visualize damaged nerve connections in living animals and follow them over time in the same animal,” David Holtzman said.

Black “has a proven track record” and Needleman’s return to the University “is a great benefit to the School of Medicine,” Dean Shapiro says.