12-member committee to identify vice chancellor for research candidates named by Wrighton
The committee to identify Theodore J. Cicero’s replacement will be chaired by Martin H. Israel, professor of physics in Arts & Sciences.
Simon says…Welcome to WUSTL
A large group of freshmen — 994 to be exact — gathered in the Athletic Complex Aug. 29 in an attempt to set a world record for the largest number of people to play Simon Says. The students, along with the game’s caller, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton (bottom), succeeded in shattering the old record of […]
Record wins three national awards
The Oct. 15, 2004, presidential debate issue won an “Award of Excellence,” Ragan’s highest honor, in the “Specialty Publication” category.
Lokken appointed vice chancellor for government and community relations
“Pam Lokken is a leader in the country in strengthening relations between higher education and the federal government,” Chancellor Wrighton says.
Sports
Volleyball again ranked preseason No. 1 For the third straight year, the volleyball team was voted No. 1 in the 2005 CSTV/American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced by the AVCA. It marks the fifth straight year and the 13th time in the previous 16 years that WUSTL has earned the No. […]
University-wide initiative for hurricane relief
The Community Service Program, the Richard A. Gephardt Institute for Public Service, and the Campus Y will host an open meeting for representatives of student groups, offices, and departments wishing to develop and participate in a collective effort in response to the hurricane and its aftermath, this Friday, September 2, 1:00-3:00pm at McMillan Cafe.
Alumni & development’s Stoll, Henson & Schwartz promoted
Stoll has been named associate vice chancellor for development; Henson and Schwartz have been promoted to assistant vice chancellors.
WUSTL’s undergrad programs ranked 11th by U.S. News
This year’s results also rank WUSTL fourth in financial resources, fifth in faculty resources, sixth in selectivity and ninth in alumni giving.
Obituary: Van den Burg
Herbert Van den Burg, a lecturer in the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences from 1953-1970, died Aug. 14; he was 100.
EnRAPtured
Photo by Robert BostonBio Med RAP is a summertime program that prepares students for Ph.D. and M.D. programs in biomedical sciences.
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