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Stephanie Kurtzman knows a few things about volunteering. She also knows about olives. She can’t stand them. Kurtzman, director of community service, spent two months after college graduation working on an Israeli kibbutz, a communal living environment. She studied Hebrew and worked on the assembly line in an olive factory. “I hate olives!” Kurtzman said. […]

He’s also managing director of the WUSTL-Fudan University Executive Master of Business Administration Program.

Courtesy PhotoSarah C.R. Elgin receives a 2004 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching Dec. 1.”No faculty member could better represent Washington University as recipient of this award,” says Executive Vice Chancellor Edward S. Macias.

Analysis includes the identification of genes that affirm the chicken’s value as a model for study of certain developmental disorders.

Even so, School of Medicine researchers caution that infants should always be placed on their backs to sleep.

Law students divided into teams will work under the supervision of experienced intellectual property law attorneys.

Carmen is perhaps the ultimate operatic femme fatale, a beautiful yet unfaithful Gypsy who maddens her Spanish lover, with tragic results. On Jan. 30 and 31, the Center for the Humanities in Arts & Sciences will present a two-day symposium on “The Many Faces of Carmen” as part of it’s 2004-05 Translation Series.

He was a former professor of history in Arts & Sciences, a military historian and finalist for the National Book Award.

The George Warren Brown School of Social Work’s spring lecture series addresses a broad spectrum of issues from elder care to the future of social policy. The series will kick off Feb. 7 with a lecture by Melvin Oliver, Ph.D., titled “Can We Preserve the Progressive Soul of Asset-Based Social Policy?” Oliver is a professor of sociology and dean of social sciences in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara. All lectures will be held at noon in Brown Hall, Room 124.

The performance will include chamber music by Franz Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven.