Shigeru Ban

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, known for his pioneering use of low-cost materials such as paper and bamboo, will speak on Works and Humanitarian Activities at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 29.

Sam Fox Arts Center receives $1 million challenge grant from The Kresge Foundation

Maki & Associates, ToykoReading room, Kenneth and Nancy Kranzberg Information Center. Museum Building, Sam Fox Arts Center at WUSTL.The Kresge Foundation has awarded a $1 million challenge grant to the Sam Fox Arts Center at Washington University in St. Louis. To receive the grant, which supports construction of two new buildings as well as renovations of existing facilities, the university must raise an additional $4.4 million in outright gifts and pledges.

This Week In WUSTL History

This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washington University’s 150th anniversary.

This Week In WUSTL History

This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washignton University’s 150th anniversary.

This Week In WUSTL History

This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washington University’s 150th anniversary.

This Week In WUSTL History

This feature will be included in each 2003-04 issue of the Record in observance of Washignton University’s 150th anniversary.

Picturing our Past

The first varsity baseball squad at the University took the field in 1946 and went 17-11, but baseball on the Hilltop Campus dates much further back. The 1903 team (above) was one of the earliest athletic teams to suit up for the University. Since 1946, the Bears have gone 922-778-9 for a winning percentage of […]

Passionate about patient care

Passionate, dedicated and driven only begin to describe Fiona H. Levy, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics. As the medical director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Levy oversees a multidisciplinary team that cares for critically ill children and infants. “I have been given the opportunity to make a difference […]

Picturing our Past

The transition from high-school student to college student can be a difficult one for some, and over the years the University has implemented many programs and initiatives to help first-year students feel at home. One was the freshman camp (above, 1954), which brought together enrolled students before their first semester began in order to give […]

Research grant extended by NIH into 44th year

“Cyclotron Produced Isotopes in Biology and Medicine” will continue to support research into imaging techniques and agents. Click here for more medical articles