University Events
“University Events” lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Sept. 12-25. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html). Exhibits History of Adult Education at Washington University, 1854-2004. Through May 31. January Hall, Rm. 20. 935-4806. Chinese Ceramics Today. Through Sept. 30. […]
Avant-garde comic book artists to lecture Sept. 27
The Gallery of Art will host “An Evening With Comic Artists Charles Burns and Gary Panter” at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 in Steinberg Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public and is organized in conjunction with the St. Louis Comic Art Show, a one-day event held downtown at the City Museum, 701 […]
Distinguished faculty
Photo by Joe AngelesAlison J. Whelan was one of four to receive a Distinguished Faculty Award at the Founders Day Dinner and Awards Presentation Sept. 20 at America’s Center.
Psychology study: Tip percentage declines as bill total increases
A “tip” the University researchers pass on to food servers: Encourage separate checks at large tables; this will help maximize gratuities.
Safe Trick-or-Treat in South 40 Oct. 29
The Campus Y’s annual Safe Trick-or-Treat will be held from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 29 in the South 40, and faculty and staff are encouraged to bring their children. Most of the residential colleges will participate. The free event provides an opportunity for St. Louis-area children to trick-or-treat in a safe environment. More than 275 children […]
Systems biology conference to be held
More than 375 participants representing 26 countries will convene Nov. 5-9 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center.
Expert on Chinese law to lecture Nov. 10
Jerome A. Cohen, a leading American specialist on Chinese law, will present a lecture on “Criminal Justice & U.S.-China Relations” at 3 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom of Anheuser-Busch Hall. Cohen, professor of law at New York University and of counsel at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, has expertise in […]
In motion
Photo by Tim ParkerSen. Jim Talent visits with John W. McDonald and a patient during a recent trip to the School of Medicine to learn about medical research.
Airport shuttles offered for Thanksgiving break
Worried about the hassle of getting to the airport and parking so you can make it home for Thanksgiving break? Don’t be. The University Parking & Transportation Services, in cooperation with the Office of Residential Life, will be offering airport transportation to students, faculty and staff traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday. Students, faculty and staff […]
Mama’s Pot Roast: Making you laugh for 10 years
The all-student comedy improv group recently celebrated its 10th year and shows no signs of slowing down.
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