Brain Patterns Predict Impulsivity in Juvenile Offenders
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Ancient Sukkah Re-imagined on Danforth Campus
Innovative Asset-Building Programs Help Communities
Food, Fun and Football!
Alumni Share Connections During Tour of USS Arizona Memorial
School receives $8 million grant to study asthma, allergies
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, including Michael Holtzman, MD, have received an $8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the role of the barrier functions of the skin, gut, and airway in asthma and allergic diseases. Understanding the role of the epithelial cells in these tissues may help prevent and treat respiratory illnesses in the future, the researchers say.
WUSTL joins UN Academic Impact
Washington University in St. Louis has joined 600-plus universities in more than 100 countries as a member of United Nations Academic Impact. Academic Impact seeks to create a better world by engaging academia and fostering a culture of shared intellectual social responsibility.
Scholars in Business program helps Olin students succeed
More than 45 percent of undergraduate business students, and a larger fraction of MBA students, need financial assistance to attend Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis. Thanks to the Scholars in Business program, they can. Established in 1979, this named scholarship program is supported by hundreds of individuals and companies who provide more than 350 partial and full tuition named scholarships to Olin students.
Nominations sought for Ethic of Service award
Nominations now are being accepted for the annual Gerry & Bob Virgil Ethic of Service Award, which honors members of the WUSTL community who exemplify a character of service and giving to the St. Louis region. The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. Feb. 3.
University College to host Preview Night Dec. 8
