TIAA-CREF, Vanguard consultants available to discuss retirement options
At the appointment, employees may review and discuss their individual investment allocation and balance in the retirement savings plan accounts.
Obituary: Nicholas, 93
She was secretary to the dean of Arts & Sciences from 1959-1982; she died Monday, Dec. 5, 2005.
Jobs and java
Photo by Robert BostonA job fair Jan. 10-11 at Java Joe’s Coffee House connected local veterans with area employers, including the School of Medicine.
Obituary: Rola, 82
She was an administrative assistant in the Department of Otolaryngology at the School of Medicine from 1965-1985.
Sports
Women’s hoops stays unbeaten in UAA play The No. 3 women’s basketball team (13-1, 3-0 UAA) won a pair of league road games to keep its league record unblemished. WUSTL defeated Emory University, 71-55, on Jan. 13. Senior Kelly Manning led the Bears with a game-high 21 points. On Jan. 15, the Bears upended Case […]
Lee D. Hoffer, Ph.D., research instructor, Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine
A research instructor in the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine, his book is titled Junkie Business: The Evolution and Operation of a Heroin Dealing Network.
Obituary: Upton, 88
The former dean of the School of Business and Public Administration died Monday, Dec. 19, 2005.
Carlson, Olin School professor emeritus, 82
Art Carlson, Ph.D., professor emeritus of accounting at the Olin School of Business, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006, while undergoing surgery to treat an infection that had spread throughout his body. Carlson was 82.
Lani Guinier to deliver Chancellor’s Fellowship keynote address, leads off spring Assembly Series
Influential civil rights expert and Harvard law professor Lani Guinier will deliver the Chancellor’s Fellowship keynote address at 11 am. January 25 in Graham Chapel. Her talk, “Meritocracy INC: How Wealth Became Merit, Class Became Race, and College Education Became a Gift from the Poor to the Rich,” coincides with the commencement of the Assembly Series’ spring installment. A panel discussion will be held at 2 p.m. in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge.
Most Assembly Series lectures are held in Graham Chapel at 11 a.m. on Wednesdays, and all lectures are free and open to the public. For a complete schedule and up-to-date information, check the Web site at http://assemblyseries.wustl.edu or call 314-935-5285.
Society of Black Student Social Workers presents Celebrate King Holiday 2006: When Does a Dream Become Reality? Jan. 16
In an effort to foster and encourage productive and proactive dialogue about race within the School of Social Work at Washington University and the St. Louis region, the Society of Black Student Social Workers (SBSSW) will host “Celebrate King Holiday 2006: When Does a Dream Become Reality?” Jan. 16 from 1-4 p.m. in room 100 of Brown Hall. This event is free and open to the public. The celebration will begin with a keynote address by Kristal Brent Zook, Ph.D., an award-winning investigative journalist and author. She will reflect on the past and current status of Black America to determine if there has been real progress in race relations.
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