Doing the heart good
Robert BostonThrough echocardiographs and summer camps, Angela Sharkey makes an impact.
Constitutional scholar Bell opens spring Assembly Series
Constitutional scholar Derrick Bell will present the first program in a full schedule for the Assembly Series’ 2008 spring semester. Among the Series’ speakers are scientists, legal scholars, writers and sex experts, plus a concert performed by the St. Louis Symphony. For more information on the spring calendar visit assemblyseries.wustl.edu or call 935-5285.
School of Medicine establishes faculty recognition program
Eighteen School of Medicine faculty will be recognized Jan. 23 with the first Distinguished Faculty Awards.
Carl Bender becomes the inaugural Konneker Distinguished Professor
The first Wilfred R. and Ann Lee Konneker Distinguished Professorship of Physics in Arts & Sciences was presented to Carl Bender, Ph.D., in an installation ceremony Nov. 27 in Holmes Lounge.
Minority Business Council honors WUSTL
Washington University received the Institution of the Year award from the St. Louis Minority Business Council (SLMBC) at its annual awards banquet Dec. 6 at the Renaissance Grand Hotel in downtown St. Louis. The SLMBC’s Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee (MBEIC), made up of 17 minority business owners, selected WUSTL as Institution of the Year. […]
Campus Events to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.”More Than a Dream…Living the Dream” is the theme of the University’s 21st annual celebration honoring Martin Luther King Jr. at 7 p.m. Jan. 21 in Graham Chapel.
Instructing the instructors
Whitney CurtisKathryn Miller, Ph.D., professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, conducts the session “One Approach to Teaching an Upper-Level, Writing-Intensive Course” for a room of professors and educators during ITeach 2008 on Jan. 10.
Chancellor Wrighton named Citizen of the Year
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton has been named Citizen of the Year, an award sponsored by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Wrighton was chosen by a committee of past winners of the award and was profiled in the Jan. 6 issue of the Post-Dispatch.
WUSTL, Enterprise Rent-A-Car offer car-sharing program
Courtesy photoWashington University Parking & Transportation Services and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have partnered to bring WeCar, a car-sharing program, to the Danforth Campus.
Trustees grant faculty promotions, tenure
At recent Board of Trustees meetings, the following faculty members were promoted with tenure, appointed with tenure or granted tenure effective July 1, 2007, unless otherwise noted.
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