Seigle Family Professorship

Photo by Mary ButkusEconomist Ping Wang gives a presentation of his scholarly work during his installation as the inaugural Seigle Family Professor in Arts & Sciences.

Listening to students

Photo by Mary ButkusOlin School Dean Mahendra Gupta greets students after the Undergraduate Business School Council Dean’s Forum.

Walk your bike

Photo by Joe AngelesStudents walk across the pedestrian overpass near the Cyclotron on the north side of the Hilltop Campus.

Campus store sale Nov. 30

Faculty and staff with a valid University identification will receive a 30 percent discount on regular and sale-priced merchandise.

Concrete, but no Ted Drewes here

Photo by Joe AngelesArchitecture students helped mix and pour concrete for the foundation of a new shade pavilion located just east of the University City Post Office.

Campus Watch

The following incidents were reported to University Police Nov. 9-15. 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. 12 7:10 p.m. — A person’s […]

Winter weather information available

If a snow or ice causes the University to alter the normal work and/or class schedules, an announcement will be posted on the University’s home page.

‘Easy to remember, hard to forget’

For Fatemeh Keshavarz, Ph.D., associate professor of Persian and of comparative literature, both in Arts & Sciences, poetry is much more than an academic discipline. It is a profoundly personal experience that requires both the poet and the reader to be fully involved in its consummation. “Poetry is the magic we perform with language,” she […]

Bender notable

Carl M. Bender, Ph.D., professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, delivered a talk, titled “Ghost Busting: Making Sense of Non-Hermitian Hamiltonians,” as a principal invited speaker at four international conferences this summer. The first conference was the 10th Claude Itzykson Meeting on “Quantum Field Theory Then and Now,” held in June at the Service […]