Isidori becomes first Edwin Murty professor
He is “a pre-eminent scholar and has produced seminal research that has made great leaps in his field of research,” Dean Christopher Byrnes says.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Feb. 2-8. 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. Crime alert On Feb. 4, the residents […]
Spoken-word artist Williams to talk Feb. 16
The celebrated spoken-word artist Saul Williams will give a presentation on “The Connection Between Hip-Hop and Poetry” at 11 a.m. Feb. 16 in Graham Chapel. The Assembly Series event will serve as the Social Justice Center Lecture. His poetry, known as “spoken word,” consists of fast words that have an innate rhythm to them, like […]
A safe haven
Photo by Robert BostonProject ARK coordinates medical care, social support and prevention services for people who are infected, affected or at risk for HIV.
Sports
Men’s basketball stays in third-place tie The men’s basketball team remained in a tie for third place in the University Athletic Conference after splitting two home games. The Bears fell to New York University, 72-58, Feb. 4 at the WUSTL Field House. The game was televised for only the second time since the renovation of […]
Upgraded bike locks available through WUSTL police
These new ones are available under the “lease/purchase” program with no increase in the $20 sale price.
Of note
Aimee S. Chang, Ph.D.,
Amy Q. Shen, M.D., and
Ramesh K. Agarwal, Ph.D.
Cardiac cell model sheds light on irregular heartbeats
The published work was done by postdoctoral researcher Thomas J. Hund and Yoram Rudy, the Fred Saigh Distinguished Professor of Engineering.
Taking things to a personal level
Nanette Tarbouni did everything wrong when she looked for a college. Exams? Tarbouni took the ACT and the SAT once each — in her senior year of high school. Visits? Nah, she didn’t see her new school until the day she moved into Tulane University. So she knows exactly what to tell kids NOT to […]
Guze Symposium Feb. 17
The fifth annual Guze Symposium on Alcoholism will be held Feb. 17 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center.
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