Universitys service award honors seven, changes name
Seven members of the University community were presented with the 2005 Virgil Ethic of Service Award. This award recognizes a select group of individuals affiliated with Washington University who exemplify a character of service and giving to the St. Louis region. Created last year as part of the University’s commemoration of its sesquicentennial anniversary, the award was initially named the Sesquicentennial Ethic of Service Award. This year, the award was renamed to acknowledge the generous support of Geraldine J. and Robert L. Virgil and to recognize the couple’s service to others.
Service award changes name to honor Virgils
The award has been renamed to acknowledge the support of Geraldine J. and Robert L. Virgil & to recognize their service to others.
76th Fashion Design Show at Galleria
The show is comparable to a Broadway-style revue, filled with lights, music, drama and, of course, glamorous costumes.
Student Worker Alliance sit-in comes to an end
After nearly three weeks of protesting, approximately 14 students called off their occupation of South Brookings Hall & Brookings Quadrangle.
Flying chainsaws! ‘The Passing Zone’ extreme jugglers at Edison May 6-7
Owen Morse & Jon Wee will bring their trademark mix of sidesplitting comedy & gut-wrenching suspense to the OVATIONS! Series.
Tulving wins Gairdner International Award
Tulving is the Clark Way Harrison Distinguished Visiting Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience in Arts & Sciences.
Work-study seminars offered for employers
Each year, the Office of Student Financial Services holds a meeting for federal work-study employers, of which the University is one. The University receives money from the U.S. Department of Education to operate a work-study program on campus. The benefit to the University is the ability to use both departmental funds and government funds to […]
Livin’ the magic
Photo by Mary ButkusMore than 100,000 people attended the annual Thurtene Carnival April 16-17 in the Athletic Complex parking lot.
Turetzky wins biology’s Spector Award
The prize was first awarded in 1974 to recognize academic excellence and outstanding undergraduate achievement in research.
It’s a beautiful day
Photo by Kevin LowderThe School of Social Work held its annual International Festival April 22 in Brown Hall; the theme was “Crossroads: Celebrating One World.”
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