Exploring Israel
Courtesy PhotoA WUSTL delegation recently visited Israel to continue the University’s ongoing interest in learning more about higher education around the world.
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Sports
Women’s hoops wins two home UAA games The No. 3 women’s basketball team (16-2, 6-1 UAA) picked up a pair of home league wins Jan. 27 and 29 at the Field House. WUSTL defeated No. 23 University of Rochester, 73-49, Jan. 27. The Bears put together an 18-2 run to take a 23-6 lead with […]
Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police Jan. 25-31. 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. Jan. 26 1:36 p.m. — A person […]
Architecture graduate school ties for 10th ranking
The rankings are according to Design Intelligence, a monthly newsletter published by the Design Futures Council; WUSTL is tied with Illinois.
Of note
Jacob Schaefer, Ph.D.,
Karen L. Wooley, Ph.D.,
Luis H. Zayas, Ph.D.,
Kenneth Harrington,
Li Mei Chen, Ph.D.,
and more…
Faculty receive promotions, tenure
At recent Board of Trustees meetings, faculty members were granted tenure, promoted with tenure, appointed with tenure or granted a track change with tenure.
Creative outlet
Photo by Bill StoverA graduate student art exhibit titled Offcourse featured the work of some 65 graduate students from numerous disciplines across the University.
It’s a celebration!
Photo by Kevin LowderChinese New Year parties at the University included a Dragon Dance, student singing and dancing performances, and a bojutsu demonstration.
Investors don’t trust women, WUSTL study finds
Investors are reluctant to devote resources to female-run companies, according to research from two professors at the Olin School of Business. They found that potential backers are likely to invest 300 percent more in male-run firms than in firms run by a woman; and they would pay a female CEO 86 percent of the salary they’d pay a male CEO.
February 2006 Radio Service
Listed below are this month’s featured news stories.
• Warfarin increases risk of fractures (week of Feb. 1)
• Older adults can control health (week of Feb. 8)
• New cancer strategy (week of Feb. 15)
• Enzyme affects aging process (week of Feb. 22)