Slovenian, American poets team up for reading series
Renowned Slovenian poet Tomaz Salamun will join award-winning American poet Brian Henry for a reading at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 3. The event, sponsored by the Writing Program in Arts & Sciences as part of its spring Reading Series, is free and open to the public and takes place in Duncker Hall, Room 201, Hurst […]
MacKeith receives national ACSA honor
Peter MacKeith, associate dean of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and associate professor of architecture, has received one of three national Creative Achievement Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). MacKeith received the award for the design studio “Lighthouses: Adventures on the Mississippi,” which he led in the spring of 2007.
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews to deliver University’s Commencement address
Television news personality Chris Matthews has been selected to give the 2008 Commencement address, according to Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton.
Of note
Katherine M. Grillo,
Kenneth Harrington,
Samuel L. Stanley Jr.,
Samuel A. Wickline, M.D.,
William A. Peck, M.D.,
and more …
International Festival opens April 10
From traditional foods to informative presentations and lively entertainment, students in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work — home to a diverse student body with international students from more than 30 countries — will offer a taste of their homelands during the 14th annual International Festival April 10 and 13. The theme of […]
Clinical depression raises risk of death for heart attack patients
School of Medicine researchers found that depressed heart attack patients have a higher risk for sudden death for years following a heart attack.
Patient-oriented research gets boost from first cycle of grants
The recently established Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS) has awarded its first set of grants to 15 ICTS investigators.
Grant recipients
Fifteen projects from a wide range of fields received more than $800,000 in research funds.
Back to nature
Photo by Robert BostonSherry Teefey, M.D., professor of radiology, enjoys both her professional time with patients and colleagues and personal time spent not only hiking in mountain ranges around the world but also in medical education efforts in countries in Africa, Asia and South America.
Schweich to serve as Ambassador-in-Residence
Thomas A. Schweich, J.D., the State Department’s coordinator for counternarcotics and Justice Reform in Afghanistan, will join the School of Law as Ambassador-in-Residence.
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