Morgan sets American record at Paralympic Games
Kerri Morgan, instructor in the Program in Occupational Therapy, took fifth place in two events at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing Sept. 11 and 15.
Football off to best start since 2001
The football team is 3-0 for the first time since 2001, thanks to a 30-27 victory at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. The Bears jumped out to a 21-0 second-quarter lead and forced four turnovers in the win against the school with the most victories in NCAA Division III history. Senior quarterback Buck Smith finished […]
One-sided hearing, cochlear implants studied in project
An in-depth study of one-sided or unilateral hearing has now received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Biden, Palin set to debate at Athletic Complex
Sen. Joe Biden from Delaware and Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska, the vice presidential nominees of the Democratic and Republican parties, respectively, will debate each other at 8 p.m. Oct. 2 in the Athletic Complex, according to the Commission on Presidential Debates.
Danforth Plant Science Center celebration set
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will commemorate its 10th anniversary at a community-wide event celebrating science in St. Louis and the center’s international culture at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28.
Harry and Susan Seigle Hall dedicated
Photo by Joe AngelesSeigle Hall’s dedication — which takes place at 4 p.m. Sept. 25 and features a speech by Nobel Prize winner Douglass C. North, Ph.D., the Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts & Sciences — marks a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to encourage and facilitate interdisciplinary work between the social sciences and the School of Law.
Blood clot treatments subject of major trial
School of Medicine researchers will lead a $10 million multicenter clinical trial of an aggressive treatment for blood clots in the leg known as deep vein thrombosis.
Food ethics focus of special colloquium
A special colloquium on “The Ethics of Diet” will be held Sept. 26 in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge.
Freshmen settle into college life
Parents have gone home, moving boxes are put away and campus maps have been relegated to recycling bins. It’s easy to see, said freshman Bryan Lin, that the Class of 2012 has settled into life at WUSTL.
VP debate getting closer
With the Oct. 2 vice presidential debate quickly approaching, students, faculty and staff may have to make a few adjustments to their daily commute.
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