Tumor motion a key to lung cancer treatment
School of Medicine scientists have developed an apparatus designed to precisely target radiation therapy on a tumor that may move with breathing.
German film festival screens area premieres
The Kemper Art Museum presents “A Festival of Contemporary German Film” April 11-15 at the Tivoli Theatre, 6350 Delmar Blvd.
Golf Scramble set for June 11
The Department of Athletics will host its 15th Annual W Club Golf Scramble June 11 at the Meadowbrook Country Club in Ballwin, Mo.
Examining American black history from the Turkish perspective
Acclaimed essayist and cultural critic Gerald L. Early, Ph.D., will give this year’s Phi Beta Kappa Lecture for the Assembly Series at 4 p.m. April 10 in Graham Chapel.
Jive-a-licious
Photo by Kevin Lowder(From left) Junior Genna Steinberg, freshman Jasmine Taylor and junior Jessica McLean, members of the WUStyle Step Team, perform at Jive-a-licious March 28 in Graham Chapel.
“Publishing Weekend” runs April 6 and 7
The event, presented by The Writing Program in Arts & Sciences, focuses on various aspects of the publishing industry and includes talks and panel discussions with publishers, editors, authors and agents.
Branding, Kittner hired at business school
The John M. Olin School of Business recently hired Karen Branding, EMBA ’03, as associate dean and director of marketing and communications and Dorothy Kittner, MBA ’94, as director of corporate relations.
Explore access to higher education and the professions
The School of Law is hosting the Philip D. Shelton Symposium titled “A Higher Sense of Purpose: Access to Higher Education and the Professions” from 1-4:30 p.m. April 12 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom of Anheuser-Busch Hall. The symposium is the final event in the series “A Higher Sense of Purpose,” part of the Danforth Campus naming celebration.
Money changes everything
Studying delayed gratification and risk, WUSTL researchers found that people are more likely to wait on collecting full payment for a non-consumable monetary reward than they are for any of three consumable rewards: beer, candy and soda.
Rick Lowe, founder of Project Row Houses, to speak for Architecture Lecture Series April 13
Courtesy photoProject Row HousesArtist Rick Lowe, founder of Project Row Houses in Houston, will speak about his work April 13 for the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. Established in 1993, Project Row Houses is an arts and cultural community located in a historically significant inner-city neighborhood in Houston’s Third Ward, on the site of 22 now-renovated shotgun houses.
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