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He has been named the 2004 recipient of the Texas Heart Institute’s Ray C. Fish Award for Scientific Achievement.

Critically acclaimed W. Ralph Johnson, the emeritus John Matthews Manly Distinguished Service Professor of Classics and Comparative Studies at the University of Chicago, will lecture at 4 p.m. March 18 Women’s Building Formal Lounge for the Assembly Series. Johnson’s talk, titled “The D/Evolution of Love: The Origins of Roman Elegy,” will serve as the John […]

Photo by Mary ButkusNancy Morrow-Howell was installed as the first Pumphrey professor of social work March 9.

The award recognizes GWB’s outstanding contribution to international social work; it was presented Feb. 27 during CSWE’s Annual Planning Meeting.

New York architect Mariano Sagasta has won the University’s 2004 Steedman Fellowship in Architecture International Design Competition. The biennial competition, which is open to young architects from around the world, carries a $30,000 first-place award to support study and research abroad — the largest such award in the United States. Sagasta, who earned a bachelor […]

The School of Art’s new “Portfolio Plus” program, which will run June 16-July 9 and is open to all St. Louis-area high-school students, will consist of morning sessions focusing on art fundamentals and afternoon sessions centered on one of seven studio disciplines. The 9 a.m.-noon sessions will include a drawing class emphasizing observational drawing and […]

The following incidents were reported to University Police March 31-April 6. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. April 2 6:33 a.m. — A […]

Photo by Bob BostonNational and local legislative staff members recently visited the Medical Campus to learn why academic medical centers are unique.

Courtesy photoHis work has drawn considerable interest from industry and government in our nation’s war on bioterrorism.

Attendees can take a tour of the new-look facility after the ceremony, at which former Harvard President Neil Rudenstine will speak.