Author Teachout to read Oct. 13-14
Terry Teachout, author of The New York Times Notable Book The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken, will read for the 2003-04 Center for the Humanities’ Writers Series Oct. 13-14. Teachout will host two events while at the University. He will read from his work at 8 p.m. Oct. 13 in Anheuser-Busch Hall, Room 204. […]
Of note
Bijoy K. Ghosh, Ph.D.,
Eliot M. Fried, Ph.D.,
Kenneth J. Goldman, Ph.D.,
Jonathan B. Losos, Ph.D.,
Robert Pollak, Ph.D.,
and more…
Critic Vendler, poet Graham in ‘Conversations About Poetry’
Renowned critic Helen Vendler and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jorie Graham will participate in a three-day discussion on poets and poetry Oct. 15-17 as part of the University’s Fall Reading Series 2003, sponsored by The Writing Program and the Department of English, both in Arts & Sciences. “Conversations About Poetry” will kick off at 8 p.m. […]
Key brain structure changes over time
File photoLei Wang, Deanna Barch and John Csernansky review brain images at the Silvio Conte Center for Neuroscience Research.Researchers are working to identify changes as early as possible in an effort to halt Alzheimer’s progress before people become severely impaired.
WUSTL joins new center; goal is to develop environmentally friendly chemical processes
Photo by David KilperMilorad P. Dudukovic, associate director of the new multi-institutional center, works with graduate students at the Chemical Reaction Engineering Laboratory.The National Science Foundation has announced that the Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis has been selected to receive $17 million.
Honoring achievement
Photo by Bob BostonAward-winners Lee Epstein and Eugene M. Johnson Jr. greet each other at the recent Faculty Achievement Awards Ceremony.
This Week In WUSTL History
This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observation of Washington University’s 150th anniversary.
Doctoral education forum hosted by GWB
GWB will host “Shaping the Future of Doctoral Education in Social Work: National Meeting of Doctoral Programs in Social Work.”
Assembly Series welcomes Brenner, Gomes Oct. 14-15
Brenner’s talk will serve as the annual Arthur Holly Compton Memorial Lecture; Gomes’ presentation will be based on his most recent book.
‘Give Thanks Give Back’ is chance to help
The Office of Student Activities began the gift drive in support of the 100 Neediest Cases in 1998; 150 families adopted is this year’s goal.
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