WUSTL to help Marine Corps collect Toys for Tots

Student veterans, faculty and staff from the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, the School of Law and Olin Business School are working together to help less fortunate children through the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.

Free HIV testing

The Washington University Infectious Diseases Clinic will offer free, confidential HIV testing. In conjunction with National HIV Testing Day, testing is available from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 30-Dec. 3.

Register to win a 2010 season PassPort to The Black Rep

Faculty and staff can register to win one of 20 season PassPorts to The Black Rep. A season PassPort contains five ticket vouchers, which are redeemable at any time during the 2010 season. Winners will be chosen in a drawing in December 2009.

Of note

Nathan A. Baker, Ph.D., Bernard Becker, M.D., Peter M. Burgers, Ph.D., and more…

Campus Watch

The following incidents were reported to University Police Nov. 10-16. 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. Nov. 10 11:46 a.m. — A person […]

Free vehicle inspections offered Dec. 5

The Washington University Police Department and Parking Services, in partnership with Hartmann’s Towing, will sponsor a free vehicle inspection service to students, faculty and staff Saturday, Dec. 5. The inspections will be held outside of Alumni House off of Wallace Drive between noon and 3 p.m. Inspection staff will check tire pressure, fluid levels, wipers and headlights and taillights.

Crimes Against Humanity project moves forward

The School of Law’s Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute has completed the first two phases of a two-year project to study the international law regarding crimes against humanity and to draft a multilateral treaty condemning and prohibiting such crimes. In conjunction with this project called the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, the institute has appointed […]

Radiating quality

Photo by Robert BostonJeff M. Michalski, M.D., vice chair and director of clinical programs in the Department of Radiation Oncology, says conducting clinical trials to improve radiation therapy for cancer has been the defining aspect of his career.