Staff Day 2008 offers an array of activities
Photo by Kevin LowderPrize drawings, golf and campus tours are just a few of the many activities offered at Staff Day May 19, a day-long celebration organized by the Office of Human Resources to recognize Danforth Campus staff members and show the University’s appreciation for their work throughout the year.
New Orleans is the site of architecture student projects
Photo by Joe AngelesOver the last several months, a group of architecture students have designed two projects to help rebuild neighborhoods and communities in New Orleans.
Service trips open students’ eyes to new opportunities
The realities of rural and international health care became clear to groups of first- and second-year School of Medicine students on their spring break trips.
Search for Arts & Sciences dean begins with committee
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton has announced the formation of an Advisory Committee on the Appointment of the Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police April 30-May 6. 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 30 12:22 p.m. — A […]
University endowment provides for future while funding present
To provide for the future, universities must be managed with an eye toward balancing the current requirements of students with the needs of those who will walk the same pathways hundreds of years in the future. To do that, it is essential that an institution like Washington University have a significant endowment.
Trustees re-elect officers; name Brauer chair-elect
A report on the May 2, 2008 meeting of the Board of Trustees.
Excessive tantrums in preschoolers may indicate serious mental health problems
Certain types of tantrums in preschoolers may be a sign of serious emotional or behavioral problems, according to School of Medicine researchers.
Doctor and soldier
Photo by Robert BostonDaniel P. Gillen, M.D., assistant professor of anesthesiology and director of Trauma Anesthesia Services, is a doctor, and he’s also a brigadier general in the Air Force Reserve.
Haley conference to draw scholars from around the world
Top comparative law scholars from around the world will gather at the School of Law for “Law in Japan: A Celebration of the Works of John Owen Haley” Friday and Saturday, May 9-10, in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom of Anheuser-Busch Hall.
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