The View From Here 5.16.16
Images from in and around the Washington University campuses.
Flags lowered to half-staff Sunday
The U.S. and university flags over Brookings Hall will be lowered to half-staff from sunrise through sunset Sunday, May 15, in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Obituary: Marvin E. Levin, professor emeritus of clinical medicine, 91
Marvin E. Levin, MD, a renowned endocrinologist and teacher for many years at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, died of complications from pneumonia April 30, 2016, in St. Louis. He was 91.
Blackboard outage May 20-21
Faculty, staff and students, take note: the university’s Blackboard service will be unavailable from 3 p.m. Friday, May 20, until 3 p.m. Saturday, May 21, while Information Technology performs an upgrade.
Eberlein elected chairman of National Comprehensive Cancer Network board
Timothy J. Eberlein, MD, director of Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been elected chairman of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) board of directors.
Classics’ Moore gives talk on Greek tragedy, Ferguson
Timothy Moore, John and Penelope Biggs Distinguished Professor of Classics and chair of the Department of Classics in Arts & Sciences, recently delivered a lecture titled “Greek Tragedy after Ferguson” at Butler University in Indianapolis.
Davis memorial service set for June 6
A campus memorial service for James W. Davis, professor emeritus of political science in Arts & Sciences, will be held at 4 p.m. June 6 in Graham Chapel. Davis died April 27.
Who Knew WashU? 5.10.16
Question: Which campus building includes a public display of fossils from creatures that lived long ago, including a 12-foot crocodile?
WUSM Secure wireless network extended
Washington University Information Technology has extended the WUSM Secure wireless network to enable better collaboration and access. Medical school faculty, staff and students now can connect to the encrypted WUSM Secure wireless network when visiting the Danforth Campus.
The View From Here 5.9.16
Images from in and around the Washington University campuses.
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