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.
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Lecture, screening of Crash to recognize Social Work Month
Jane Quinn will speak March 15 and the movie will be shown March 23; both events are in Brown Hall Lounge and are free and open to the public.
Scientists hope comet dust will give numerous insights
Photo by David KilperFrank J. Stadermann displays the laboratory’s most recent acquisition for analysis — a cometary dust particle from that mission.The Laboratory for Space Sciences is among the first in the world to receive samples from a NASA mission — microscopic specks of cometary and interstellar dust.
In search of paradise
“I suppose you could say I went into art history because it combined my passions for art and travel,” quips Elizabeth Childs, Ph.D., associate professor of art history & archaeology in Arts & Sciences. Indeed, travel does emerge as a kind of unifying theme in Childs’ life and work. Born into an academic family, she […]
Orwell classic Animal Farm comes to Edison
New York’s acclaimed Synapse Productions will treat St. Louis audiences to a witty and visually stunning show based on George Orwell’s cautionary parable.
Juveniles as adults in the justice system is focus of workshop
The event will identify and review the process by which juveniles are certified as adults and the significant changes made in this process over the last several years.
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