Incoming class numbers ‘compliment to University’
Collectively, the incoming class has received more than 2,500 special awards and recognitions.
More than 1,000 freshmen to volunteer at Service First
The program introduces first-year students to community service in the St. Louis area.
McDonnell Academy welcomes 17 scholars
The McDonnell International Scholars Academy is welcoming highly select graduate and professional students from 12 of Asia’s leading universities this fall.
Wait is over
Photo by Mary ButkusChancellor Mark S. Wrighton celebrates the opening of the MetroLink Cross County Extension Aug. 26.
The Class of 2010 arrives on campus
Photo by Joe AngelesFaculty members Sally and Ken Goldman drop off their son, an incoming freshman, during “move-in” day Aug. 24.
Five professors join the faculty at Olin
Markus Baer comes to Olin wrapping up his doctoral work at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D. expected in fall 2006. He is originally from Germany where he earned a master’s degree in psychology at the University of Giessen. Baer joins Olin as an assistant professor of Organizational Behavior. His research interests focus on […]
Animated Fun
Photo by Mary ButkusNational Science Foundation grant funds computer animation instruction for University City sixth-graders.
New company uses fruit flies to screen diabetes, cancer drugs
Researchers are confident that their fruit fly model parallels human physiology to a great extent.
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Post-Assembly Series discussions allow students to keep the conversation going
New forum promotes student exchange on subjects raised by the Assembly Series speakers.
Reversing malnutrition a spoonful at a time
Courtesy PhotoPatricia Wolff, M.D., gives a checkup to a girl in Meds & Food for Kids’ clinic in Haiti.Patricia B. Wolff, M.D., founded Meds & Food for Kids, which works to combat childhood malnutrition in Haiti with a nutrient-rich peanut-butter mixture.
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