Obituary: Tolman, 99
The wife of former Chancellor Carl Tolman died Oct. 23.
Winter weather information available
If a severe snow or ice storm causes the University to alter the normal work and/or class schedules, an announcement will be posted on the University’s home page (wustl.edu) and a number of media outlets will air an announcement. Separate announcements will be made regarding the Hilltop Campus (includes all campuses other than the Medical […]
Obituary: Painter, professor emeritus of otolaryngology
At WUSTL, he established the voice evaluation laboratory, which combined many methods of laryngeal evaluation.
Hormone decreases fat, research shows
The finding suggests that DHEA may be able to counter the increase in abdominal fat and accompanying increased risk for diabetes.
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Cancer imaging agent shortage is grant’s focus
“Our current system of production just is not able to keep up with demand,” says Michael Welch, the study’s principal investigator.
Campus Store to hold appreciation sale
The Campus Store in Mallinckrodt Student Center is offering a special incentive for holiday shopping. The annual Faculty & Staff Appreciation Event will be held from 3-8 p.m. Dec. 1 and will feature an additional 10 percent discount above the standard 20 percent faculty/staff discount on select regular and sale-priced merchandise. A University faculty/staff ID […]
Obituary: Kohn, professor emeritus in School of Art, 73
He was one of St. Louis’ most respected painters, known for large, colorful landscapes based on his travels around the world.
Daniel Libeskind to speak in Graham Chapel Dec. 6
Studio Daniel LibeskindDaniel LibeskindDaniel Libeskind, master plan architect for the former World Trade Center site in New York City, will read from his new memoir, Breaking Ground: Adventures in Life and Architecture, at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, in Washington University’s Graham Chapel.
New Hope Center combines area resources to study neurological diseases
Two St. Louis organizations have teamed up to create the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, a unique collaboration dedicated to basic science research on a broad spectrum of nervous system conditions. A reception to celebrate the new initiative will take place at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 5 at the Center for Advanced Medicine.
$7.3 million to translate nanomedicine research into advances in heart care
Miniscule, carefully engineered particles can detect the very beginning stages of clogged arteries in animals, thanks in large part to research at the School of Medicine. With a new five-year, $7.3 million grant, WUSM researchers will begin to translate this breakthrough into clinical advances.
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