Walking for hope
Photo by Kevin LowderRelay for Life included more than 1,700 participants who helped to raise a University-record of more than $252,000 for the American Cancer Society.
All smiles
Photo by Tim ParkerMedical students and guests share a laugh with Larry Shapiro at the first of two Senior Dinners with the Dean at the Lindell Pavilion at Forest Park.
AlcoholEdu Team receives Prevention Excellence Award
“AlcoholEdu is one example of a WUSTL community effort aimed at decreasing alcohol misuse on our campus,” said Alan Glass, director of Student Health Services.
Preston Green’s major gift to support School of Engineering & Applied Science
Chancellor Wrighton announced that funds from the alum’s estate will be used to support a future SEAS building, also to be named after Preston Green.
Obituary: Greenberg, administrative assistant in Dept. of Biology; 66
A University employee for 26 years, she died of cancer Dec. 7; her husband is Edward Greenberg, professor emeritus of economics.
Gass to read from new collection March 14
A Temple of Texts features 25 essays that speak to the nature and value of writing and to the books that result from a deep commitment to the word.
Bad neighborhood conditions triple disabilities risk
“Our study shows that it’s not just who you are or what you do, but where you live that affects your well-being,” says lead author Mario Schootman.
More medical news
Anti-inflammatory drug’s potentially deadly side effect found to be rare
A study found no new cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy & confirmed the 3 previously identified cases of PML associated with use of the drug.
Obituary: Botwinick, professor emeritus of neurology, psychology; 83
He played a key role in the development of the Washington University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center; he died Feb. 12 after a brief illness.
Medicine, art go hand in hand
Photo by Robert BostonThese pieces of art are part of the Student, Faculty and Staff Art Show at the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center through March 15.An exhibit on the Medical Campus features paintings, photographs, sculptures and 3-D pieces done by students, faculty, staff and alumni.
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