Health plan, flex spending open enrollment is Oct. 15-Nov. 30
An open-enrollment brochure will be sent to campus boxes during the week of Oct. 17; changes must be received by the benefits office by Nov. 30.
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Spoken-word artists Universes bring Slanguage to Edison
The blistering yet exuberant depiction of modern urban life will kick off the OVATIONS! Series Oct. 21-22.
Campus Authors: Peter MacKeith, associate director of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and associate dean of Architecture
The report is by Peter MacKeith, associate director of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and associate dean of Architecture.
C-SPAN’s Book TV Bus to visit Hilltop
The 45-foot long vehicle with a mobile television studio will be between Prince Hall and Umrath Hall on the Hilltop Campus Oct. 20.
Obituary: Donna Murphy, University Libraries; 62
Most recently the shelving supervisor, she worked in University Libraries for the past 34 years.
Greasing interferon’s gears may pave way to greater benefits, fewer side effects
Researchers modified the structure of a protein called Stat1, which relays signals from interferon at the cell surface to genes in the cell nucleus.
Sharing the game
Tim ParkerStaff members who were named Star Performers for their outstanding commitment to excellent patient care received tickets to a Cards game.
Less severe colds, milder flu may be on the horizon
School of Medicine researchers have uncovered how macrophages themselves keep from succumbing to infections.
Nanotechnology cancer center is formed via grant
A new center, headed by Samuel A. Wickline, will research and apply nanotechnology for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Obstetrics gynecology receives first training grant in reproductive sciences
An NIH grant will enable postdocs to train in basic & clinical research and focus on subjects such as miscarriage & endometriosis.