Government and Public Policy Career Day on campus Nov. 13
Representatives from regional and national government and public policy agencies will be on campus for the third annual Government and Public Policy Career Day from noon-9 p.m. Nov. 13 at various locations around the Danforth Campus. The career day will offer a series of special events for undergraduate, graduate and professional students, ranging from a […]
Book exchange program initiated
A new “leave one, take one” book exchange program has been started in the visitor’s lounge of the Danforth University Center.
Olin’s EMBA program named best in mainland China
The Washington University-Fudan University Executive MBA program retained its distinction as one of the top 10 Executive MBA programs in the world, ranking eighth worldwide, and first in mainland China for the third year in a row, according to the 2008 rankings released late last month by the Financial Times.
Discovery of genes linked to lung cancer opens door to personalized treatment
School of Medicine scientists have assembled the most complete catalog to date of the genetic changes underlying the most common form of lung cancer.
Residential life staff recognized for its work
The Missouri College Personnel Association recognized Tim Lempfert, associate director of residential life, and the University’s Community Engagement Model during the organization’s annual conference this fall.
Mendelsohn on history, family, Judaism
Award-winning writer and critic Daniel Mendelsohn, Ph.D., will give this year’s annual Holocaust Memorial Lecture at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, in Graham Chapel.
Understanding people
Photo by David KilperRandy J. Larsen, Ph.D., the William R. Stuckenberg Professor of Human Values and Moral Development, has an international reputation for his work on the many foibles of human personality.
Women’s health research program seeks applications
The Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Program is seeking applications from junior faculty researching areas relevant to women’s health.
Obituary: George Anselevicius, former dean of architecture school, 85
George Anselevicius, former dean of the School of Architecture, died Oct. 2 of injuries suffered during a fall at his home in Albuquerque, N.M. He was 85. Born in Lithuania in 1923, Anselevicius was sent to England by his family in 1938. In 1946, he graduated from the School of Architecture in Leeds and, the […]
Deprived of sense of smell, worms live longer
School of Medicine researchers have shown that they can extend the life spans of roundworms by blocking their sense of smell.
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