Shimomura opens his ‘American Diary’ for Sam Fox lecture series
Celebrated artist Roger Shimomura, whose paintings and performances wittily explore issues of culture, discrimination and ethnic stereotypes, will discuss his work for the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts’ fall Public Lecture Series at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12.
International integrity conference on campus Oct. 16-18
Washington University will host The Center for Academic Integrity’s 18th Annual International Conference Oct. 16-18. The conference theme is “Creating a Culture of Integrity: Research and Best Practices.” Several hundred students, faculty and staff from around the world will discuss the practice and philosophy of academic integrity, focusing on issues germane to both college and […]
Creating a culture of integrity
David Callahan, Ph.D., public policy activist and scholar of academic integrity, will present “Creating a Culture of Integrity” at 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 15, in Graham Chapel.
Nine years of helping needy with Give Thanks Give Back
Photo by Jerry Naunheim Jr.Now in its ninth year, Washington University’s Give Thanks Give Back campaign again will help make the holiday season brighter for needy St. Louis area families.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Sept. 30-Oct. 5. 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. Sept. 30 10:46 a.m. — A […]
Transcending bigotry through art, friendship
Photo by Mary ButkusA dialogue between alumni Michael Adams (left) and Gyo Obata drew a standing room-only crowd to Steinberg Hall Oct. 2. Their talk, titled “Remembering the Internment,” focused on the friendship between their famous fathers, the photographer Ansel Adams and the painter Chiura Obata, pictured above in the black and white photograph.
Sleep loss linked to increase in Alzheimer’s plaques
Chronic sleep deprivation in mice makes Alzheimer’s brain plaques appear earlier and more often, School of Medicine researchers found.
Children’s Discovery Institute announces four new pediatric research awards
The Children’s Discovery Institute has awarded nearly $2.5 million in grants to four researchers seeking to advance child health.
Division of Hospitalist Medicine marks 10th year at medical school
The Department of Medicine’s Division of Hospitalist Medicine is celebrating its 10th year this fall.
Carlson heads new hospitalist medicine division in pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics has created a Division of Hospitalist Medicine, naming Douglas Carlson, M.D., as its director.
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