‘Access to Justice’ speaker series set
One goal of these talks is to provide a forum for the University community to engage in a discussion of legal, social and ethical issues.
Bierut to launch architecture’s Monday-night lectures
The principal designer for Pentagram Design in New York, he’ll present a Sam Fox Arts Center Lecture Sept. 13 on “Graphic Design, Big and Small.”
Campus Authors: Murray L. Weidenbaum
It’s a compilation of essays spanning four decades; they offer clear, no-nonsense economic policy analysis.
College of Arts & Sciences’ evaluations fully online
In test runs, students reported that online was quicker and easier, and they felt more comfortable filling out the forms away from the classroom.
University to host NSF conference
The University will host the National Science Foundation Regional Grants Conference Oct. 4-5 at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel, 212-232 N. Kingshighway Blvd. The two-day conference is a very valuable experience, especially for new faculty, researchers and administrators who want to learn about a wide range of NSF issues, including the state of current funding; […]
An incredible impact
During his pediatric emergency medicine fellowship, David M. Jaffe was struck by a news story that would forever impact his career. One summer afternoon in 1976, 26 kids riding a school bus were hijacked at gunpoint on a rural road in Chowchilla, Calif. They were taken to a quarry and entombed in a sweltering moving […]
Study: Protein may slow neurodegenerative disorders
The findings might open the door to new ways to treat numerous afflictions, including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Lou Gehrig’s diseases.
Francis FieldTurf
Photo by Joe AngelesThe Sept. 4 football season opener vs. Mount Union College marked the debut of Francis Field’s new playing surface.
Jazz at Holmes
St. Louis guitarist Steve Schenkel will perform for Washington University Jazz at Holmes series from 8 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23.
Study to determine if miscarriages can be prevented
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are seeking women who have had two or more unexplained first trimester miscarriages to evaluate an experimental treatment to help women carry babies to term.
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