From designing to developing projects
The first time Jerry Sincoff designed a house, he failed. Literally. As a ninth-grader at Hanley Junior High in University City, Sincoff — a voracious draftsman with an affinity for buildings and rocket ships — was required to enter the inaugural Greater St. Louis Science Fair. Instead of a science display, he submitted a conceptual […]
Eye-opening discovery: Scientists use fruit fly to examine kidney development in humans
The findings provide a new understanding of how individual cells find their niche during organ development.
‘Science on Tap’
Michael E. Wysession will open the series Sept. 28 with a talk on “The Sumatra Earthquake: Could It Happen Here?”
Lori Watt named fourth Harbison faculty fellow
The fellowship provides research and teaching support for three years to a talented junior faculty member in Arts & Sciences.
Poets Crawford, Ramke to read for Writing Program Reading Series
Crawford (Sept. 23) is the author of five poetry collections, and Ramke (Sept. 29) has written eight books of poems.
Skinker, Parkway intersection closed this weekend
The closure coincides with the start of excavation for the southwest station entrance.
Healy to launch Architecture Lecture Series
Healy is serving as the Sam Fox School’s Ruth and Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture for 2005-06.
Oral histories
Photo by Joe AngelesStudents and faculty from the Film & Media Studies Program recently helped create an archive of African-American oral histories.
Engineering Dean Byrnes announces intention to retire
The engineering dean has been “a tireless advocate for the University as a whole and worked very effectively,” Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton says.
Obituary: William C. Jones, Nagel professor emeritus in law school
He was the Charles F. Nagel Professor Emeritus of International and Comparative Law; he died Sept. 16 after a brief illness.
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