Farrell Learning and Teaching Center to hold grand opening
Photo by Robert BostonThe Farrell Center will be the School of Medicine’s main teaching venue, serving both medical and graduate students.The state-of-the-art Farrell Learning and Teaching Center will celebrate its grand opening Sept. 16 with a series of events.
United Way campaign kicks off with record goal
The 2005 fund drive kicked off with a breakfast Sept. 1 at Whittemore House; faculty and staff members should have already received pledge cards.
Introducing new faculty members
Sergio Chayet, Ph.D.,
Daniel Elfenbein, Ph.D.,
Richard Frankel, Ph.D., and
Armando Gomes, Ph.D.
Sports
Football team loses opener at Mount Union The football team dropped its season opener, falling at No. 2 Mount Union College, 33-7, Sept. 3. The Purple Raiders scored first with 3:23 left in the first quarter. Mike Zimmerman connected on a 40-yard field to put the Purple Raiders up 9-0, then he hit a 22-yarder […]
Chimp DNA helps scientists learn about humans
The chimp genome’s remarkable closeness to the human genome will make it a powerful tool for comparative genetics.
More medical news
Taiwanese narrative opera group to visit campus
The award-winning Uhan Shii will also offer a public performance at the Saint Louis Art Museum auditorium at 7 p.m. Sept. 23.
Keeping students healthy
Alan Glass loves being a University administrator, but his passion is helping students. “I’m incredibly happy when the exam room door closes and it’s just me and the student and I’m their physician,” said Glass, M.D., director of the Student Health and Counseling Service. Though Glass spends much of his time managing the 50 employees […]
Farewell
Two exhibitions of Bill Kohn’s work are on view at the William & Florence Schmidt Art Center at Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville.
Lost?
Photo by Kevin LowderMore than 30 people volunteered as guides on the first days of classes to help new students find their way around campus.
Lending a helping hand
Photo by Kevin LowderMany in the University community are pitching in to help bring relief to the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
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