Blasingame announces alumni & development promotions
William S. Stoll has been named associate vice chancellor for development, and Pamella A. Henson and Jonathan F. Schwartz have been promoted to assistant vice chancellors. The promotions were announced by David T. Blasingame, executive vice chancellor for alumni & development programs.
New service offered to subscribe to Assembly Series email updates
To members of the campus community: The Assembly Series offers a service that will allow individuals to receive timely reminders of upcoming lectures, via email. Should you wish to subscribe to this service, please follow the instructions, below. If you have any questions, please email Kurt Mueller (kurt_mueller@wustl.edu) or call 935-5285. INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Go to […]
WUSTL ranked 11th by U.S. News & World Report
Washington University in St. Louis — consistently ranked among America’s 20 best national universities — is ranked 11th for undergraduate programs among the nation’s best 248 national universities by U.S. News and World Report. Last year WUSTL was tied for 11th place.
Gulf War veterans have more chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia
The proportion of Gulf War veterans with these two illnesses is very small, says study lead author Seth Eisen, professor of medicine and of psychiatry.
Van Essen elected president of neuroscience society
As president of the Society for Neuroscience, he’ll lead the world’s largest organization for scientists who study the brain.
Striking a nerve
Photo By ROBERT BOSTONSculptor Jessie Vonk donated the 500-pound In Shadow of the Rock, a work in granite and bronze, to the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders.
Video gamers’ brains wired same as nongamers
Researchers compared 20 college-aged, expert video game players — those who log more than 10 hours of game time per week — with nonplayers.
Police officers complete crisis intervention training
Nine WUSTL police officers have completed the training through a program offered by the St. Louis County government.
Days of Caring
Photo By MARY BUTKUSThe University’s Days of Caring initiative encompassed nine different volunteer missions to various schools and group homes in the community.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police July 12-Aug.9. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Aug. 1 8:32 a.m. — Between 5 […]
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