International friendship
Photo by Jo AngelesOfficials from Fudan University in China visited campus Sept. 10 to sign an international exchange agreement with Washington University.
Sign up for fall Mini-Med School
Registration is open for the School of Medicine’s Mini-Medical School, now in its 10th year. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about medicine and surgery from the School of Medicine faculty.
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Sept. 9-15. 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. 10 8:19 a.m. — A person […]
Of Note
Jeffrey G. Catalano, Ph.D.,
Carl F. Craver, Ph.D.,
Gabriel de Erausquin, M.D., Ph.D.,
Donald L. Elbert, Ph.D., and more…
Assessing cardiovascular risk for HIV patients
WUSTL researchers and colleagues reported that the risk for heart attack is 70 percent to 80 percent higher among people with HIV compared to those who do not have HIV.
Prenatt’s a people person
Photo by David KilperAnn B. Prenatt, vice chancellor for human resources, leads a talented team that often works “behind the scenes” to respond to and support the needs of the University and its employees.
Stem cells may boost heart disease treatment
Mouse embryonic stem cells can work to build the heart, potentially moving medical science a step closer to new heart-disease treatments that use human stem cells, School of Medicine research shows.
Football team starts season strong, 2-0
Senior quarterback Buck Smith connected on 19 of 28 passes for a career-high 279 yards and a touchdown as the Bears posted a convincing 45-13 victory over Westminster College Sept. 13. WUSTL piled up a season-high 570 yards of total offense in the victory, with 388 yards coming in the air and 182 yards on […]
Lewis to deliver I-CARES talk on energy supply
The International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability (I-CARES) will host Nathan Lewis, Ph.D., as an I-CARES Distinguished Speaker at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23. Lewis will present a lecture titled “Where in the World Will Our Energy Come From?”
Have an opinion about politics? Enter this contest
Students are invited to show their creativity in this election season by entering the Make it Clear multimedia competition, a collaboration between the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the Vice Presidential Debate Programming Committee.
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