Excited about discovery
Photo by Robert BostonKevin E. Yarasheski, Ph.D., professor of medicine, of cell biology and physiology and of physical therapy, says his decision to pursue science as a career began with an interest in the biochemistry of physical activity.
Brauers’ generosity to support engineering for years to come
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced that WUSTL has received a major commitment from Stephen and Camilla Brauer to help implement the long-range, strategic plan of its School of Engineering & Applied Science.
Construction update
Construction Update is published periodically and provides information about the progress of major building and renovation projects. Information is provided to the Record by facilities management.
Obituary: Phillip, 70
Lorna Marcelline Phillip, film librarian at the School of Medicine from 1971-79, died Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, at Strafford Care Center in Strafford, Mo. She was 70.
Predictive tool can help determine breast cancer treatment
A new predictive measurement developed at the School of Medicine could bring good news to many women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer.
Trustees hear reports on strategic planning, admissions and debate
A report of the Board of Trustees meeting Oct. 3, 2008.
A job well done
Photo by Whitney CurtisChancellor Mark S. Wrighton offers his thanks to the hundreds of faculty, student and staff debate volunteers gathered for an appreciation lunch at the Field House in the Athletic Complex Oct. 10.
Nominees for Goldstein Leadership Award sought
Deadline for nominations for the 2008 Samuel Goldstein Leadership Awards in Medical Student Education is 5 p.m., Oct. 20.
Bird diversity lessens human exposure to West Nile Virus
A study by WUSTL biologists shows that the more diverse a bird population is in an area, the less chance humans have of exposure to West Nile Virus.
Parent & Family Weekend starts Oct. 24
Parent & Family Weekend 2008 begins Oct. 24 and runs through Oct. 26. Activities include parents joining their sons and daughters for classes, art exhibits, open houses, tours, musical productions and a tailgate party before Saturday’s football game. Registration and check-in for parents begins at 8:30 a.m. Friday in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge. The […]
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