Obituary: Tyler, 95
She was a librarian at the School of Nursing for 14 years.
Obituary: Griffin, 85
She was a professor of neurology from 1975-1992.
Obituary: Davenport, 77
He was an instructor in English from 1952-55 and an internationally renowned author.
Baugh to head African and Afro-American Studies
Baugh will hold a named professorship that honors prominent civil rights attorney and emerita trustee Margaret Bush Wilson.
Tsunami victims’ relief efforts offered
Disasters have a way of bringing countries together, and that’s readily apparent with the relief effort under way to help those in Asia affected by the offshore earthquake and resulting tsunami. In a University-wide announcement, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton wrote: “The international response has been swift and positive, and a number of countries have stepped […]
Obituary: Jinkerson, finance administrator in technology management, 40
A University employee for nearly 16 years, Jinkerson previously worked for the Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences.
Service award nominations sought
The Community Service Program is seeking nominations for the second annual Sesquicentennial Ethic of Service Award. The award recognizes a select group of University community members, past or present, who: reside in the St. Louis area and have inspired compassion in others; have dedicated themselves to community involvement; or are passionate about a social, cultural […]
Obituary: Lois Eliot, wife of former chancellor, 92
In a secretarial job in Washington, D.C., was where she met where she met her future husband, Thomas H. Eliot.
Student, administrator seminar to focus on leadership, community
Forty-five students and several administrators will meet Jan. 22-23 to discuss issues facing the University community and to develop an action plan for making meaningful change on campus. The seminar, titled “Redefining Community Experience,” is sponsored by the Office of Student Activities and was planned in conjunction with a student steering committee. Organizers hope the […]
Obituary: Watkins, 87
He was an assistant professor of clinical surgery from 1952-1974.
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