Martin, former athletic director, 75
Richard “Dick” Martin, former director of athletics and head football coach at WUSTL, passed away Saturday, March 8, at the University of Kansas Medical Center after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 75.
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Of note
Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan,
Pratim Biswas, Ph.D.,
and Henrika McCoy
Demis, former head of dermatology
D. Joseph Demis, Ph.D., M.D., associate professor of medicine and head of the Division of Dermatology from 1964-66, died Saturday, March 8, in New York.
Construction update
Construction Update is published periodically and provides information about the progress of major building and renovation projects. Information is provided to the Record by Facilities Management.
WeCar arrives at School of Medicine
A Toyota Prius WeCar is available through the car-sharing program at the School of Medicine students, faculty and staff.
Thurtene Road Race March 30
The annual Thurtene Road Race, which raises both money for charity and awareness of the Thurtene Carnival in April, will be held at 8:30 a.m. March 30 on the Danforth Campus.
PAD to present Young Choreographers Showcase March 28-30
The Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences will present its third biennial “Young Choreographers Showcase“ March 28-30 in the Annelise Mertz Dance Studio. The concert will feature more than a dozen dancers in seven original works — ranging from ballet to modern, solos to large group works — by student choreographers in the PAD’s Dance Program
New tool to help WUSTL identify troubled students
Student Health Services is making available an online Web-based resource, MentalHealthEdu, to help faculty and staff members recognize students who are in distress and determine the best ways to help them.
Cutting a rug
Photo by Ray MarklinGraduate students cut a rug at the 12th annual Med Ball March 8 at the Millennium Hotel.
Blue ribbon
Photo by Robert BostonLinghui Zeng, M.D., Ph.D. (right), a postdoctoral research associate in neurology, shows mentor Michael Wong, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of neurology, her winning poster.