Morris to launch Faculty Fellows series
She’s the first of six speakers appearing this spring as part of The Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellows’ Lecture and Workshop Series.
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Cronon to speak on landscape & environmental change Feb. 13
The talk is part of “Unsettled Ground: Nature, Landscape and Ecology Now!” a series of lectures, panel discussions, artistic interventions and workshops.
Artists’ group to explore power, fashion & feminism
Their project investigates the relationship between power and self-presentation by asking women to respond to a seemingly simple question.
Dhomhnaill, Akins to read Feb. 13 & 16
Dhomhnaill has been hailed by the Irish Literary Supplement as the “most acclaimed Gaelic poet of the century”; Akins is the author of four novels.
Black Artists’ Group: Symposium to examine influential arts collective
“The Black Artists’ Group was a seedbed for artistic innovation,” says Benjamin Looker, author of a 2004 book on the influential yet little-remembered collective.
Sports
Women’s hoops stays tied for 1st in UAA The No. 3 women’s basketball team (18-2, 8-1 UAA) picked up two UAA road wins to remain in first place in the conference race. The Bears defeated Carnegie Mellon University, 83-58, on Feb. 3 in Pittsburgh. Senior Danielle Beehler finished the first half with 17 points and […]
Yeah, yeah, that’s the ticket
To say that athletics defines Joe Worlund may be a bit of a stretch. But to say that Worlund has defined much of what happens in the Athletic Complex may not be too far-fetched. Whether directing a fledgling intramural program, assuming a role on a 10-time University Athletic Association volleyball coaching staff of the year, […]
Stanley named vice chancellor for research
“Professor Stanley is a highly respected faculty member with a great record of achievement in research,” says Chancellor Wrighton, who made the announcement.
Forget the game; what about the ads?
Photo by Mary ButkusFor about 90 students in the Olin School of Business, Feb. 5 wasn’t the day of just Super Bowl XL, it also was the seventh annual “Super Ad Bowl.”
High temperature of what?
Photo by Kevin LowderFive members of the WUSTL police force jumped into the frigid waters of Lake Saint Louis Feb. 4 during the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Bear Plunge.