Yes, we did

Photo by Kevin LowderStudents who attended the inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C., held a forum Feb. 5 in Mallinckrodt Center to discuss their experiences and give the WUSTL community an inside look at the inaugural event.

Campus Author

“Environmental Crime: Law, Policy, Prosecution” by Kathleen F. Brickey, J.D., offers a unique perspective on the intersection of environmental law and criminal law. Brickey uses an interdisciplinary approach to bridge the historical divide between the environmental and criminal law fields.

Campus celebrates George Washington Week

The annual George Washington Week, Feb. 16-20, is sponsored by the sophomore honorary Lock & Chain. It will feature horse and buggy rides, birthday cake, appearances by a George Washington look-alike, cherry pie and tricorn hats.

DUC architects win award for design

Tsoi/Kobus & Associates Inc., the Cambridge, Mass., architecture firm that designed the Danforth University Center, has received a 2009 Palladio Award for its work in creation of WUSTL’s new student center that opened last August. The Danforth University Center won the “New Design and Construction — More than 30,000 Square Feet” award in the “Commercial, […]

Guze symposium Feb. 19

The 9th Annual Guze Symposium on Alcoholism will be held from 8 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center. Registration is free for WUSTL employees.

Of note

Elizabeth Haswell, Ph.D., Shirley Sahrmann, Ph.D., Thaddeus Stappenbeck, M.D., Ph.D., and more…

Peace Corps acting director to speak Feb. 19

Josephine Olsen, Ph.D., acting director of the Peace Corps, will present the talk “International Volunteering and Service in the 21st Century: Toward Peace and Development” at 4 p.m. Feb. 18 in Brown Hall Lounge.

Engineering school honors alumni

The School of Engineering & Applied Science will honor six distinguished alumni at the annual Engineering Alumni Awards banquet at 7 p.m. Feb. 19. The school also will present the Dean’s Award to two individuals and one Young Alumni Award.

Engineering Week on campus

The School of Engineering & Applied Science will host a week of special events Feb. 16-20 to inspire current and future engineers.

Substance behind theory

Photo by Robert BostonLinda Van Dillen, Ph.D., associate professor of physical therapy and of orthopedic surgery, studies how movement contributes to pain.