Retirement investment seminars offered by human resources office
They will entail reviews of simple strategies and concepts needed to make sound investment decisions.
New genetics division seeks to transform pediatric patient care
Photo by Robert BostonJonathan D. Gitlin will serve as director of the new Division of Genetics and Genomic Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics.It incorporates a model of individualized medical care in which physicians look to a patients’ genetic makeup to determine the best treatment.
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Construction update
News and information about various projects impacting the University’s campuses.
Tennessee Williams ‘blue book’ & poem are discovered
Performing Arts Department Director Henry I. Schvey made the fortuitous find in a New Orleans French Quarter bookstore.
Early-stage diabetic heart disease mimicked in mouse hearts
The brighter signal over the transgenic heart indicates fat uptake and metabolism are greatly increased.Heart disease is the leading cause of death among the more than 13 million diabetics in the United States. Researchers at the School of Medicine have found that in mice whose heart muscles take up high amounts of fat, the heart fills abnormally after each contraction, a condition that is consistent with the first stage of heart dysfunction in human diabetics.
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ranked 3rd in nation by U.S. News
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is rated the third best medical school in the nation, according to this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings of graduate and professional programs released April 1.
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ranked 3rd in nation by U.S. News
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is rated the third best medical school in the nation, according to this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings of graduate and professional programs released April 1.
File-sharing programs to be explored at April 7 event
A vendor fair will aim to educate students about file sharing and provide an opportunity to learn about shared music services.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police March 23-29. 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. March 24 8 a.m. — A vehicle […]
‘A craftsman at heart’
Breathing lessons with Allen Ginsberg. Blowgun practice with William S. Burroughs. Ken Botnick could tell some stories. But in many ways, Botnick, professor of visual communications and director of the Nancy Spirtas Kranzberg Studio for the Illustrated Book, has dedicated his career to facilitating the stories of others. Over the past 25 years, Botnick has […]
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