WUSTL, BJH join network seeking to reduce hospital-acquired infections
The School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital researchers will receive $300,000 annually for five years to study how infections are acquired in health-care settings.
Campus Watch
There is no Campus Watch for this issue of the Record.
Survant seeks out ‘new ways of seeing’ in his designs
He recently entered “Light of Tomorrow,” a conceptual design competition sponsored by VELUX, the European skylight manufacturer.
Engineering’s Brewer intends to improve the environment
His undergraduate years are characterized by service, commitment and intellectual curiosity; among other projects, he tutored inner-city children for two years.
Cheers resound, smiles abound in the Quad
Photo by David KilperThe University’s 145th Commencement ceremony will begin at 8:30 a.m. in Brookings Quadrangle.Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton will confer degrees during today’s 145th Commencement ceremony, which will start at 8:30 a.m. in Brookings Quadrangle.
Olin’s Ader boasts ‘an authentic style of leadership’
The two-term Student Union President also was on the University’s club gymnastics team and later became a coach at a local gymnastics center.
Student speaker Ravi emphasizes ‘culture of caring’
“At this university, we don’t just learn about the world on a purely academic or individual basis; we learn more on a collective level,” the senior class president says.
Anwisye hopes to make medical care more accessible
“I’m not under any illusions that it will be simple, but I’ve had so many great examples in my life that have done what others have felt to be impossible,” she says.
Commencement speakers
More than a dozen distinguished individuals will speak at Commencement-related events for graduates and their friends and families.
Music and physics ring in true harmony for Mertz
The double major in physics and American Culture Studies also was a cellist in the Washington University Symphony Orchestra and several chamber orchestras.
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