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Applications for new WUSTL International Service-Learning Program due Feb. 1
The Gephardt Institute for Public Service and the International and Area Studies Program have established the “Washington University International Service-Learning Program,” a pilot initiative designed for University undergraduates to have a transformative service experience overseas. In its inaugural year, the program will sponsor up to five undergraduates to live approximately eight weeks in Santiago, Chile, […]
Author, teacher Oh to give annual Martin Luther King Jr. lecture at medical school
The Washington University School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity Programs will present its annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration lecture at 4 p.m. Jan. 21 in the Eric P. Newman Education Center. Angela E. Oh, internationally recognized author, teacher and public lecturer, will speak. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in June 1997 to the President’s […]
Trustees name William Shearer new board member
At its winter meeting on Friday, Dec. 7, the Board of Trustees elected William T. Shearer, M.D./Ph.D., as a board member, according to Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton. The trustees also heard presentations on the strategic plans for two WUSTL schools — the George Warren Brown School of Social Work and the School of Law.
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Robert BostonThirty-seven second-, third- and fourth-year medical students were recognized with awards at the Student Awards luncheon Nov. 28.
‘me me me’ kicks off ovations! for young people series
Montreal’s acclaimed DynamO Théâtre will launch Edison Theatre’s popular ovations! for young people series with “me me me,” a whirling mix of gymnastics, theater, juggling and mime that tackles perhaps the toughest of all political arenas: grade school. The special one-day-only performance begins at 11 a.m. Jan. 12 in Edison Theatre. Written by the playwright […]
Historical site
Photo by David KilperJohn S. Rigden, Ph.D., adjunct professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, reviews the recently hung Eads Hall display recognizing physicist Arthur Holly Compton, Ph.D., the University’s first faculty member to receive a Nobel Prize (1927), and his groundbreaking research.
First Faculty Creative Activity Research Grants awarded by Sam Fox School
The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts has announced the recipients of its first annual Faculty Creative Activity Research Grants. Five faculty members from the College of Art and the College of Architecture will each receive $5,000 to support a variety of projects, from publications and video documentary to large-scale public sculpture.
Habif Center offers online parking passes, e-mail communication
Student Health Services, in conjunction with Parking and Transportation Services, has announced the introduction of a new, printable temporary parking pass available online for students to use during their visits. Students can print a pass from the health service student portal available at shs.wustl.edu. The pass is good for 15 minutes before and after the […]
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