Chancellor outlines goals to ensure University’s financial strength
A letter to the Washington University community from Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton.
Obituary: Lisa R. Williams, secretary III, 47
Lisa R. Williams, a secretary III in the Facilities Management Department (FMD) at the School of Medicine, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008.
Of note
T. Scott Isbell, Ph.D.,
LeAndra Luecke,
Rakesh Nagarajan, M.D., Ph.D., and
The WUSTL chapter of the Theta Xi Fraternity.
Introducing new faculty members
Gauri Bhat, Ph.D.,
Ross C. Brownson, Ph.D.,
Francesc Ferrer, Ph.D.,
Joseph K. Goodman, Ph.D.,
Joseph Jez, Ph.D.,
Korina M. Jocson, Ph.D.,
William Ray True, Ph.D., and
Danko Turcic, Ph.D.
Burson named director of governor-elect’s transition team
Charles W. Burson, J.D., visiting professor of law, is directing the transition team for Missouri Governor-elect Jay Nixon. Nixon, who served as Missouri’s attorney general from 1992-2008, met Burson when he was Tennessee’s attorney general from 1988-1997. Burson later became counsel and chief of staff to former Vice President Al Gore. After leaving the White […]
Washington University Dance Theatre to present ‘Common Ground’
Photo by David KilperWashington University Dance Theatre, the annual showcase of professionally choreographed works performed by student dancers, will present “Common Ground,” its 2008 concert, Dec. 5-7 in Edison Theatre.
Register to win a season PassPort to Black Rep
Faculty and staff can register to win one of 30 season PassPorts to The Black Rep. A season PassPort contains five ticket vouchers, which are redeemable at any time during the 2009 season. Winners will be chosen in a drawing in December. To enter, visit diversity.wustl.edu/blackrep.htm. One entry per person is allowed. Chancellor Mark S. […]
Thanksgiving to be celebrated on campus
Many groups work hard to make sure students staying on campus for the Thanksgiving holiday have a taste of home.
Annual Campus Store event Dec. 3
The Campus Store will hold its 11th annual Faculty/Staff Appreciation Event Dec. 3 and will offer a 30 percent discount to WUSTL faculty and staff members from 3-8 p.m.
Fifth Annual Children’s Film Symposium
Washington University’s Center for the Humanities and Program in Film & Media Studies, both in Arts & Sciences, will host the Fifth Annual Children’s Film Symposium Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21 and 22. Presented in conjunction with Cinema St. Louis, the festival will feature five screenings as well as introductions and postshow discussions by a […]
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