“The Onion” Live at the Assembly Series
Chad Nackers and John Harris will take us “Inside the Onion,” — America’s Finest News Source, at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 9 in Graham Chapel. Their talk is the Neureuther Library Lecture and is co-sponsored by “WUnderground,” the University’s premiere (only) satirical newspaper. The event is part of the Assembly Series.
State public health leaders to speak at Brown School April 10 and 13
Two of Missouri’s top leaders in public health will speak at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work on April 10 and 13. Ronald J. Levy, director of the Mo. Department of Social Services, will close National Public Health Week with a lecture on “Building a Healthy Missouri” at noon on April 10 in Brown Hall Lounge. On April 13, Margaret Donnelly, director of the Mo. Department of Health and Senior Services, will speak about “Careers in Government” from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Brown Hall Lounge.
Crain installed as Rutledge Professor
Photo by Mary ButkusMarion G. Crain, J.D., was installed as the Wiley B. Rutledge Professor of Law March 30 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall.
Follow WUSTLmedschool on Twitter
The School of Medicine is now on Twitter. Stay connected and to keep up with the latest news, research discoveries and events from your web browser or from your mobile device via text message.
Exterior nearly complete on BJC Institute of Health
Courtesy PhotoConstruction will be complete in December on the BJC Institute of Health at Washington University.
Two genetic variants raise risk of breast cancer
A multicenter study has found two new genetic variants associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. The study was conducted by the Cancer Genetic Markers of Susceptibility (CGEMS) initiative and reported through advance online publication this week in Nature Genetics.
Introducing new faculty members
Eric Galburt, Ph.D.,
James Janetka, Ph.D., and
Ana Ruiz Manzano, Ph.D.
Town hall meeting
Photo by Mary ButkusSimona Mirela Miculescu (left), United Nations ambassador from Romania, addresses a town hall meeting March 24 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom of Anheuser-Busch Hall as Thomas Schweich, J.D., visiting professor and ambassador-in-residence at the School of Law, looks on.
Crain installed as Rutledge Professor
Photo by Mary ButkusMarion G. Crain, J.D., was installed as the Wiley B. Rutledge Professor of Law March 30 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall.
Obituary: Sparks, professor, 78
Robert Sparks, Ph.D., professor, biomedical researcher and international consultant, died March 21, 2009, of acute leukemia. He was 78.
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