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At recent Board of Trustees meetings, the following faculty members were promoted with tenure, appointed with tenure or granted tenure effective July 1, 2009, unless otherwise noted. Appointment with tenure Sarah J. Gehlert, Ph.D., as professor of social work, effective Jan. 1, 2009 Robert F. Krueger, Ph.D., as professor of psychology in Arts & Sciences, […]

The Freshman Reading Program steering committee has announced that the Class of 2013 will be reading Julie Otsuka’s “When the Emperor Was Divine,” a novel set in a Japanese-American internment camp in World War II.

The Department of Music in Arts & Sciences will host a symposium titled “‘Damnation of Faust’ by Hector Berlioz” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, in Wilson Hall.

When Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970, calls for “corporate social responsibility” and environmentally friendly policies fell mostly on deaf ears in the business world. Today, the green movement has moved from the fringes to the mainstream of society. To prove that point, the Olin Business School chapter of Net Impact is hosting an […]

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The following incidents were reported to University Police April 8-13. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. April 10 7:06 p.m. — A vehicle […]

Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton will give a “State of the University” address in Edison Theatre at 8:30 a.m. April 23. Wrighton will be joined by Henry S. Webber, executive vice chancellor for administration; Barbara A. Feiner, vice chancellor for finance and chief financial officer; and Ann B. Prenatt, vice chancellor for human resources.

A one-day interdisciplinary conference, WU Frontiers, will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. April 25 in Cupples I, Room 199.

Photo by Joe AngelesThe William H. and Elizabeth Gray Danforth University Center opened Aug. 11, 2008, to the joy of students, staff and visitors alike. On Friday, April 17, the Washington University community will come together to celebrate its formal dedication and honor its namesakes.

StoryCorps is visiting the Siteman Cancer Center April 17-21 to better understand how parents with cancer discuss the diagnosis with their children.