Campus Watch
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Sports
Track and field sweeps UAA championships For the second straight season, the men’s and women’s track and field teams swept the University Athletic Association Outdoor Championships. The Bears secured both outdoor titles April 23 in Cleveland, totaling 13 individual crowns on the day. The Bears women tallied seven individual titles in the final day of […]
Morris directs NSF’s Ocean Science Division
She’s a research associate professor in earth and planetary sciences; it is a “rotator” position at the NSF, meaning she retains her WUSTL appointment.
Women’s Society presents scholarships, leadership award
Jorge Marcos received the 2006-07 full-tuition scholarship, Zachary Wegmann won the partial, and the Leadership Award was presented to Imani Anwisye.
Students win Udall and Beinecke scholarships
Jessica Friedman has been awarded a Morris K. Udall Scholarship, while Andy Schupanitz will receive a $32,000 Beinecke Scholarship for graduate study.
Mutated gene may hold key to emphysema, rare skin disease
Researchers discovered that fibulin-4 causes a novel form of recessive cutis laxa, a disorder that results in severe connective tissues abnormalities.
Faculty mentor awarded
Photo by Kevin LowderJeffrey Goodman, an English teacher at the Alabama Mathematics and Science Academy, won the 2006 Cornerstone Faculty Mentor Award.
Semenkovich, Stormo installed as Gasser, Erlanger professors
These are the first two endowed professorships created as a component of the University’s BioMed 21 initiative.
Fusion of engineering and culture
Photo by Kevin LowderPerformers ranging from age 12-18 receive congratulations after “A Concert for Orphans” April 8 in the auditorium of Whitaker Hall.
Tips from a pro
Photo by Tim ParkerChancellor Emeritus William H. Danforth speaks at a recent Advanced Research Institute on Geriatric Mental Health event.
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