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James Herbert Williams thought he knew where he would spend his academic career. “I’m a western-U.S. kind of guy,” he says. Williams, Ph.D., the E. Desmond Lee Professor of Racial and Ethnic Diversity and associate dean for academic affairs in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, grew up in Magnolia, N.C., and Cleveland, […]

Photo by Mary ButkusSafe Trick-or-Treat in the South 40 was an opportunity for St. Louis-area children to enjoy Halloween in a safe environment.

Evidence implies that even among heavy smokers, a genetic component puts some people more at risk for lung cancer than others.

Pascal Boyer and Rebecca Messbarger will read from their recent publications and take questions during the colloquium.

Persons anticipating traveling by car for the holiday break can have their vehicle inspected from noon-3 p.m. Dec. 13.

Photo by David KilperStudent dancers perform Asha Prem’s Narasimha, part of dance@stl.art, to be held Dec. 5-7.

Participants will be asked to complete three visits, will be paid for their time and will receive a picture of their brain.

“Such an ascent is what almost every university strives for, but none have come close to matching (WUSTL’s) success,” The Times states.

Photo by Mary ButkusKeith Mankowitz and Anastasiya Lakhtikova examine graduate student computer learning projects during the ITeach symposium Jan. 14.

Mariani taught legal writing and research in the School of Law and spent 20 years practicing law for Bryan Cave and Monsanto.