University expects financial stability
In the midst of a national financial crisis, colleges and universities across the United States are grappling with their own economic realities and challenges related to operating budgets, financial aid for students and endowment spending.
Of note
Yousef Abu-Amer, Ph.D.,
Jeffrey G. Catalano, Ph.D.,
Joseph C. Corbo, M.D., Ph.D.
Calorie restriction may affect people differently than animals
Calorie restriction may not be as effective at extending life in people as it is in rodents, according to School of Medicine scientists.
Excited about discovery
Photo by Robert BostonKevin E. Yarasheski, Ph.D., professor of medicine, of cell biology and physiology and of physical therapy, says his decision to pursue science as a career began with an interest in the biochemistry of physical activity.
Brauers’ generosity to support engineering for years to come
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced that WUSTL has received a major commitment from Stephen and Camilla Brauer to help implement the long-range, strategic plan of its School of Engineering & Applied Science.
Construction update
Construction Update is published periodically and provides information about the progress of major building and renovation projects. Information is provided to the Record by facilities management.
Obituary: Phillip, 70
Lorna Marcelline Phillip, film librarian at the School of Medicine from 1971-79, died Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, at Strafford Care Center in Strafford, Mo. She was 70.
Predictive tool can help determine breast cancer treatment
A new predictive measurement developed at the School of Medicine could bring good news to many women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer.
Trustees hear reports on strategic planning, admissions and debate
A report of the Board of Trustees meeting Oct. 3, 2008.
A job well done
Photo by Whitney CurtisChancellor Mark S. Wrighton offers his thanks to the hundreds of faculty, student and staff debate volunteers gathered for an appreciation lunch at the Field House in the Athletic Complex Oct. 10.
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