Pake memorial scheduled May 1
The emeritus trustee, also a former professor and provost, died March 4 at age 79.
Campus Authors: Jill Carnaghi
Job One: Experiences of New Professionals in Student Affairs includes chapters co-written by WUSTL student affairs professionals.
Gallery of Art exhibition charts growth of University
Influence 150: 150 Years of Shaping a City, a Nation, the World begins Sept. 5 at the Gallery of Art; an opening reception is from 5:30-8 p.m.
New material may improve reading vision
Development of a gel-like material might eventually mean the end of bifocals and contact lenses for people who suffer from presbyopia.
Nominate co-workers for Dean’s Distinguished Service Award
Nominations for the highest honor awarded to a medical staff member must be received by Oct. 31.
A jaw-some discovery: Earliest modern human fossils in Europe found in bear cave
Photo by David KilperErik Trinkaus displays a human jawbone found in a Romanian bear hibernation cave.A research team co-directed by Erik Trinkaus has dated a human jawbone from a Romanian bear hibernation cave to between 34,000-36,000 years ago.
Seminars to promote interdisciplinary research
The “Work, Families and Public Policy” presentations and discussions will be held biweekly through early December.
Raise a glass
Photo by Kevin LowderOlin School of Business Dean Stuart I. Greenbaum and Fudan University’s Zheng Zukang give a champagne toast at a commencement celebration.
T.S. Eliot Lecture: author Cannadine Nov. 10
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 […]
Stephen Wolfram to present ‘a new kind of science’
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. […]
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