Good etiquette goes a long way
Photo by Mary ButkusJacqueline Ong (left) and McDonnell International Scholars Academy member Juanyi Yu listen as Scott McIntosh, events specialist in the Career Center, explains the nuances of dining etiquette during a luncheon for the scholars Sept. 1 in Whittemore House.
Institute for Public Health appoints faculty scholars
The Institute for Public Health has appointed 130 campus-wide faculty scholars.
Are algae the answer?
Photo by Joe AngelesNearly 100 scientists from all over the world gathered at WUSTL’s Knight Center Sept. 1 and 2 to discuss whether humble algae might be part of the solution to the problem of global warming in a conference sponsored by I-CARES.
Men’s soccer unbeaten through first week
The men’s soccer team posted a pair of ties and a win during the first week of the 2009 season. In the season opener against Illinois Wesleyan University Sept. 1, senior goalkeeper John Smelcer tied his career high of 10 saves in a 0-0 tie. The Bears then hit the road, traveling to Granville, Ohio, […]
Mutharika to be installed as Nagel Professor Sept. 14
A. Peter Mutharika, J.S.D., will be installed as the Charles Nagel Professor of International and Comparative Law at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, in Anheuser-Busch Hall, Room 309.
Of note
Haluk Ergin, Ph.D.,
Kyra Krakos,
Allan Larson, Ph.D., and more…
Cell phone coverage improves on the Danforth Campus
Students, faculty and staff living or working in the South 40, the Village, Simon Hall, the Danforth University Center or the Knight Center might have noticed their cell phone signals are much stronger this fall than when spring semester ended last May.
Wireless Internet enhancements improve connectivity across WUSTL
Wireless network users can now use one set of personal credentials to securely access the Internet from any Washington University wireless hotspot. Medical Campus wireless users can connect to the Medical School’s secure wireless Internet while on the Danforth Campus, North Campus or West Campus. The WUSTL secure wireless network also is accessible while on the Medical Campus.
Look here for ‘Green Tips’ from the Office of Sustainability
If you have a question about something being recyclable, e-mail sustainability@wustl.edu.
Constitution Day panel to examine internment camps
The Gephardt Institute for Public Service will commemorate Constitution Day with a panel discussion titled “Did the Japanese American Internment Violate Constitutional Rights … and Why Do We Care?” at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 in the Danforth University Center, Room 242.
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