Harvey to speak for Writing Program
Harvey’s first book, Pity the Bathtub Its Forced Embrace of the Human Form, won Alice James Books’ New York/New England prize.
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Students explore St. Louis cultural attractions
ArtSci Council has planned trips to landmarks such as the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Saint Louis Symphony and the Arch.
New gene may be link in cancer-causing chain
“We believe we may have identified a new oncogene,” says investigator Guojun Bu; findings will be reported the journal Oncogene.
Modified parasite may lead to vaccine
Leishmania major is a parasite that infects approximately 12 million people worldwide, causing significant death and disfigurement.
Genetic depression study needs family volunteers
Researchers are recruiting people to participate in an international study designed to uncover the genetic basis of major depression.
Leuthardt named ‘Top Young Innovator’
The distinction is awarded each year to 100 individuals under age 35 whose innovative work in technology has a profound impact on the world.
Campus Authors: James L. Gibson, Ph.D., the Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government in Arts & Sciences
Overcoming Apartheid: Can Truth Reconcile a Divided Nation? is a landmark survey documenting South Africa’s peaceful transition to democracy.
From Florence to Givens Hall
Courtesy imageAn exhibition of student work created last spring as part of architecture’s semester abroad program to Florence is on view in Givens Hall.
Master of reconstruction
It’s just after dawn on a Wednesday morning as breast reconstruction specialist Keith E. Brandt, M.D., and his surgical team of residents, fellows and nurses prepare a patient for reconstructive breast surgery. An iPod loaded with more than 500 classic rock songs plays lightly in the background as the team begins the procedure. Years ago […]
NIH funds center for interdisciplinary research
The project will bring together researchers from 13 departments at the University and from elsewhere in Missouri.