Newsroom Stories

The No. 2 men’s basketball team remained undefeated in conference play last weekend at home with a pair of victories over New York University (73-55) and Brandeis University (82-57). With five University Athletic Association (UAA) games remaining, the Bears have a three-game lead over Carnegie Mellon University (16-4, 6-3 UAA) and the University of Rochester […]

The following incidents were reported to University Police Feb. 3-9. 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. Feb. 6 9:01 a.m. — A facilities […]

Photo by Kevin LowderStudents who attended the inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C., held a forum Feb. 5 in Mallinckrodt Center to discuss their experiences and give the WUSTL community an inside look at the inaugural event.

“Environmental Crime: Law, Policy, Prosecution” by Kathleen F. Brickey, J.D., offers a unique perspective on the intersection of environmental law and criminal law. Brickey uses an interdisciplinary approach to bridge the historical divide between the environmental and criminal law fields.

The annual George Washington Week, Feb. 16-20, is sponsored by the sophomore honorary Lock & Chain. It will feature horse and buggy rides, birthday cake, appearances by a George Washington look-alike, cherry pie and tricorn hats.

Tsoi/Kobus & Associates Inc., the Cambridge, Mass., architecture firm that designed the Danforth University Center, has received a 2009 Palladio Award for its work in creation of WUSTL’s new student center that opened last August. The Danforth University Center won the “New Design and Construction — More than 30,000 Square Feet” award in the “Commercial, […]

The 9th Annual Guze Symposium on Alcoholism will be held from 8 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center. Registration is free for WUSTL employees.

Elizabeth Haswell, Ph.D., Shirley Sahrmann, Ph.D., Thaddeus Stappenbeck, M.D., Ph.D., and more…

Josephine Olsen, Ph.D., acting director of the Peace Corps, will present the talk “International Volunteering and Service in the 21st Century: Toward Peace and Development” at 4 p.m. Feb. 18 in Brown Hall Lounge.

The School of Engineering & Applied Science will honor six distinguished alumni at the annual Engineering Alumni Awards banquet at 7 p.m. Feb. 19. The school also will present the Dean’s Award to two individuals and one Young Alumni Award.