Kemper Art Museum to present one-act musical She’s Hideous
Written and composed by alum Eric Dienstfrey, the special, one-night-only performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18.
Higginbotham to deliver Fulbright lecture
He’ll speak Feb. 23 in Graham Chapel for the Assembly Series; he’s the Dowd Professor of American History at the University of North Carolina.
Obesity-diabetes link shows promise for therapy
Scientists genetically altered production of a factor found in skeletal muscle and produced mice that can’t get fat but develop signs of diabetes.
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Composer, conductor, trombonist: Allen to present recital Feb. 25
Benjamin Allen, a music major in Arts & Sciences, will present a senior honors recital on at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, at Grace United Methodist Church. The concert, which is free and open to the public, reflects three distinct areas that Allen has pursued at Washington University: composition, conducting and trombone.
Sit up straight, for good reasons!
Photo by Mary ButkusSafety Coordinator Paul Landgraf leads a recent Brown Bag Lunch program on “Posture and Comfort.”
Free traveler’s vehicle inspection
On Feb. 26, WUSTL Police and Parking Services, in partnership with Hartmann’s Towing, will once again sponsor a free traveler’s vehicle inspection service to students, faculty and staff. Persons anticipating traveling by car for spring break can bring their vehicle to the parking lot outside the Police/Parking Office on the South 40 between noon-3 p.m. […]
An extraordinary educator
As Alison J. Whelan, M.D., awaits the opening of the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center in August, she explains that the striking six-story structure will not only serve as the main venue for teaching and events at the School of Medicine, but it also will spotlight the importance of education. “For the first time, we […]
Latin student festival Feb. 24
The Annika Rodriguez Scholarship Program and the Association of Latin American Students will present “In The Works: An Exhibition of Latino Contributions” from 7-9 p.m. Feb. 24 in Whitaker Hall. The event will feature an exhibit of original student work, including academic research, live Mariachi music and theatrical performances. Ilan Stavans, the Lewis-Sebring Professor in […]
United Way campaign goal is far exceeded — again
Contributions have totaled slightly more than $551,000, and pledges are still coming in; this year’s goal was $525,000.
‘Chat With the Chancellor’
Photo by Mary ButkusDuring a “Chat With the Chancellor” Feb. 10, Mark Wrighton remarked on many items of interest to those in attendance.
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