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He earned a doctorate from Harvard in 1932 and was a friend and classmate of B.F. Skinner.

The University is tied with Northwestern for 11th place in undergraduate programs among the nation’s best national universities.

Keister, 71; Suydam, 54.

Timothy E. Hullar; Sam B. Bhayani; William G. Hawkins; and Anna A. Kuang.

More than $600,000 will be available through a grant program to be administered and coordinated by the new Center for Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Photo by Bill StoverChancellor Mark S. Wrighton and Executive Vice Chancellor David T. Blasingame spoke at a celebration July 1 in Holmes Lounge.The Campaign for Washington University ended June 30 with $1.55 billion in gifts and commitments, a WUSTL record.

It’s “another example of our faculty and staff’s unwavering commitment to protect our research participants,” Vice Chancellor Cicero says.

A grant program will be administered and coordinated by the newly established Center for Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

PeckThe National Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Medicine has named William A. Peck, M.D., a member of a national committee that will address ways to redesign health insurance benefits, payment and performance improvement programs.

Millions of people with severe tinnitus currently have little hope for quick relief from the unrelenting ringing or buzzing noises the disorder produces. But WUSM scientists suspect a drug already approved for seizure disorders and chronic nerve pain also can help silence the noises that plague tinnitus patients.