University finishes third in Director’s Cup The University finished third in the 2004-05 U.S. Sports Academy Directors’ Cup Division III final standings, as announced by National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), United States Sports Academy and USA Today. The finish is the highest in school history, eclipsing a fifth-place finish in 2002-03. Washington […]
Photo by Kevin LowderGraduate student Constance Williams (right) discusses some of the art recently installed at the Mary Ryder Home with Carol Burkholder (left) and Elizabeth Concannon.
Hilltop Campus Phase IVA Housing The interior finish work is progressing and nearing substantial completion. The permanent power is connected and the building was air-conditioned by the end of June. The masonry work progresses on the northeast corner of the building. The roof work is complete. Occupancy is scheduled for August. Sam Fox Arts Center […]
Deanna Barch (center) discusses brain imaging techniques used in the experiment, which used the functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) machine (shown at right).When encouraged to use memorization strategies commonly employed by healthy individuals, people with schizophrenia can be helped to remember information just as well as their healthy counterparts, a process that in itself seems to spur a normalization of memory-related activities in the brains of people with schizophrenia, suggests new research from Washington University in St. Louis.
He joins Lee Epstein, Ph.D., professor of political science, and Murray L. Weidenbaum, Ph.D., professor of economics, as the third Mallinckrodt professor in Arts & Sciences.
Each individual’s reponse to aerobic training allowed the researchers to identify regions on chromosomes 6, 7 and 19 that are linked to the debilitating disease.