Get a grip
The spring Health Happening health and wellness fair at the School of Medicine attracted students and employees for screenings and information.
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Robert Salisbury, political science professor emeritus, 79
Robert Salisbury, PhD, professor emeritus of political science in Arts & Sciences and an expert on how lobbyists and interest groups work inside the Beltway, died April 9, 2010. He was 79.
Sports Update Week of April 12
Sports updates for the week of April 12, 2010.
Checking cancer
He’s Canadian, he plays hockey, and he’s had a brush with Olympic glory. Physician-scientist Gregory D. Longmore, MD, investigates problems relevant to cancer onset and metastasis.
Ethic of Service awards presented April 15
Six outstanding individuals will receive the 2010 Gerry and Bob Virgil Ethic of Service Award at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 15, in the Knight Center. Founded during the Sesquicentennial year in 2003-04, the Ethic of Service award annually recognizes select members of the university community who exemplify a character of service and giving to the St. Louis region.
MEDIA ADVISORY – Photo and interview opportunity
Flance, emeritus professor of clinical medicine, 98
I. Jerome Flance, MD, a renowned physician, educator and pulmonary disease specialist at Washington University School of Medicine since the 1940s, died Friday, April 2, 2010, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He was 98.
How a WUSTL field team narrowly escaped stranding on Elephant Island, the South Shetland island made famous by the expedition of the Endurance
As told by WUSTL alumna Stacey Robertson Maurice And then John Evans, the brave man that he is, walked out on the spit to one side of the cove, the waves crashing over his legs. He got out far enough that he was past the worst of the breakers, and then the Zodiac with the […]
Notables
Of note Hugh Macdonald, the Avis H. Blewett Professor of Music in Arts & Sciences, received a gold medal from La Renaissance Française April 1 at the French Embassy in Washington, D.C. Macdonald was honored for his scholarship on 19th-century French composers Hector Berlioz, Jules Massenet, Edouard Lalo and Emmanuel Chabrier as well as his […]
$3.7 million trial uses genes to balance risks, benefits of blood thinner
