Music and Musicians of the Black Artists’ Group in St. Louis
Participant biographies for the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences’ upcoming symposium Music and Musicians of the Black Artists’ Group in St. Louis, at Washington University Feb. 16 and 17.
Music and Musicians of the Black ArtistsÂ’ Group in St. Louis
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. For more information, call (314) 935-4841 or e-mail staylor@wustl.edu. THURSDAY, FEB. 16 WORKSHOP: Master class with Oliver Lake Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: Tietjens Hall, Washington University POETRY READING: Shirley LeFlore, with J.D. Parran Time: 4 p.m. Location: Alumni House, Washington […]
Super Bowl XL ads scrutinized for content and efficacy
No ad goes unnoticed: MBA students at the Olin School of Business evaluate Super Bowl XL commercials starting at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, with pre-game lectures by local advertising professionals.
Intellectual West to address ‘Democracy Matters’
Cornel West, one of America’s most prominent public intellectuals, will give a talk called “Democracy Matters” for the Assembly Series at 4 p.m. Feb. 2 in Graham Chapel. West is the Class of 1943 University Professor of Religion at Princeton University, but he is also well-known for his many contributions to pop culture. He played […]
Mars team members honor Chinese New Year
It’s common for NASA to name features on planets and stars in constellations for characters in Greek mythology, or in honor of esteemed NASA colleagues.
Telephone smoker counseling focus of grant
The “Call-2-Quit” project will compare two approaches to smoking cessation telephone counseling, differing in counseling style and in the range of topics covered.
Graduate students from all disciplines to display creative works in exhibition
An exhibit titled Offcourse, featuring works from more than 65 WUSTL graduate students, will be at Baseline Gallery from Jan. 28-Feb. 4.
A circuitous route to department chair
Richard J. Smith’s path to becoming chair of the Department of Anthropology in Arts & Sciences wasn’t a conventional one. But that suits Smith just fine. His job isn’t necessarily conventional, either. “My work is unusual for a physical anthropologist,” says Smith, Ph.D., the Ralph E. Morrow Distinguished University Professor. “I basically do not go […]
December degrees
Photo by Mary ButkusNearly 550 degree candidates were recognized at the Degree Candidate Recognition Ceremony in December in Graham Chapel.
New imaging technique stands brain injury research on its head
University scientists have devised a technique on humans that for the first time shows just what the brain does when the skull accelerates.
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