Barker, 82
Walter W. Barker, an instructor in the School of Art for 12 years and a 1948 alumnus of the school, died Thursday, May 13, 2004, of pancreatic cancer at his home in Greens-boro, N.C. He was 82. Bell, 80 Susanne (Susi) Bell, librarian at the Gaylord Music Library from 1983-1993, died Wednesday, April 28, 2004, […]
Volunteers sought for annual Service First Aug. 30
The fifth Service First will take place Aug. 30 when more than 1,100 students, including most of the new freshman class, will help clean, update and renovate 13 St. Louis, University City and Riverview Gardens public schools. Volunteer support from faculty and staff to help supervise and organize students for the project is welcomed. “This […]
Gallery of Art exhibition charts growth of University
Influence 150: 150 Years of Shaping a City, a Nation, the World begins Sept. 5 at the Gallery of Art; an opening reception is from 5:30-8 p.m.
McLean Parks named Taylor professor in Olin School
She was installed Sept. 4 at the Knight Center; Reuben C. Taylor Jr. established the professorship in 1986.
Writer, publisher C.D. Wright to read Oct. 2
Writer, publisher and acclaimed poet C.D. Wright — “one of America’s oddest, best and most appealing poets” according to Publisher’s Weekly — will read from her work at 8 p.m. Oct. 2 in Hurst Lounge (Duncker Hall, Room 201) as part of the Fall Reading Series. Wright is the author of 10 volumes of poetry, […]
Rhodes converge back at WUSTL
Photo by Mary ButkusFour of the University’s Rhodes Scholars return to the Hilltop Campus to share their experiences and words of wisdom.
Raise a glass
Photo by Kevin LowderOlin School of Business Dean Stuart I. Greenbaum and Fudan University’s Zheng Zukang give a champagne toast at a commencement celebration.
Environmental Initiative ‘Colloquium on Energy’ Oct. 31
S.P. Sukhatme, chair of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board in India, will lecture on alternate energy sources; a panel discussion will follow.
Life after prostate cancer focus of lecture
The Division of Urologic Surgery will host a talk by cancer survivor Richard Howe Nov. 12 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center.
Beloved children’s author Paterson to read Nov. 17-18
Acclaimed children’s author Katherine Paterson, who wrote of Bridge to Terabithia, will host a pair of events for the 2003-04 Center for the Humanities in Arts & Sciences’ Writers Series Nov. 17-18. At 8 p.m. Nov. 17, Paterson will read from her work in Anheuser-Busch Hall, Room 204. At 4 p.m. Nov. 18, she will […]
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