Sing, sing a song
Photo by Kevin LowderThe Aristocats perform Oct. 12 in Graham Chapel as part of a concert to benefit Gulf Coast rebuilding efforts.
Pump it up
Photo by Robert BostonThe staff at the Washington University Diabetes Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital discuss nutrition and insulin pumps at the Open House Sept. 25.
Of note
Catherine Striley, Ph.D., research instructor in psychiatry, has received a one-year, $19,979 grant from the Office of Research Integrity for research titled “Mentoring and Supervision for the Responsible Conduct of Research.” …
David M. Holtzman, M.D., the Andrew B. and Gretchen P. Jones Professor of Neurology, has received a one-year, $17,735.38 grant from the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation for spinal cord injury research. …
John Dipersio, M.D., Ph.D., the Lewis T. and Rosalind B. Apple Professor of Medicine, has received a one-year, $17,635 grant from Case Western Reserve University for research titled “Phase III Trial of UCB /- MSCs in Hematologic Cancers. …
Sergey Troyanovsky, Ph.D., associate professor of medicine, has received a one-year, $15,000 grant from the American Skin Association for research titled “Structural and Functional Abnormalitites in Cadherin Adhesion in Melanomas.”
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Oct. 18-24. 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.
Oct. 19
3:05 p.m. — A person reported damage to his vehicle sometime over the weekend; the windshield appears to have been hit by a baseball from the adjacent field.
University Police also responded to one report each of damaged property, suspicious person, lewd act, larceny and auto accident.
Community service honored
The new honor roll recognition program is designed to increase public awareness of the contributions that college students make within their local communities and across the country through volunteer service.
Founders Day pays tribute to WUSTL faculty, alumni
The Right Honourable Sir John Major, former prime minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, will give the keynote address.
Danforth talk available
The second program in the Danforth Lecture Series featuring former Sen. John C. “Jack” Danforth speaking on “Faith & Politics,” which was held Oct. 16 in Graham Chapel, now can be accessed on the Web.
It’s to dine for
Photo by Kevin LowderFirst-year law students practice the art of fine dining from WUSTL law alumna Joan Newman (center).
WUSTL co-sponsors regional writing center conference
Writing center administrators and tutors from all around the Midwest will come together to explore a variety of ways to encourage and support student writing.
Football defeats Case Western; 2-0 in UAA
The football team notched its third consecutive victory with a 13-6 win over Case Western Reserve University Oct. 21 at Francis Field.
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