High-profile scholarships, fellowships won by University students, graduates
Students and recent graduates from Arts & Sciences have made an impressive showing, including four Mellon fellowship recipients.
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Annual Cancer Wellness Fair offers programs and activities
The third annual Cancer Wellness Fair will introduce cancer patients, their families and medical professionals to available nonmedical services.
Headbands provide minimal protection for soccer players
“These early findings imply that soccer headgear is not very protective during run-of-the-mill impacts in soccer,” Rosanne S. Naunheim said.
Student speaker excels via academics, service
As senior class president, Jason Green will give today’s student Commencement address; “I felt like I belonged here,” he says.
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Stadium renovation
Historic Francis Field is undergoing its first major renovation in nearly 20 years; the entire stadium will be resurfaced.
Gass wins prestigious PEN award for Tests of Time
The PEN/Spielvogel-Diamonstein Award “is especially gratifying because it reflects the judgment of my fellow essayists,” he said.
Eliot enshrined
Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton is presented with a replica of William Greenleaf Eliot’s star during a ceremony in the University City Loop.
Madeleine Albright to deliver Washington University’s 142nd Commencement address
AlbrightMadeleine Albright, former U.S. secretary of state, will give the 2003 Commencement address at Washington University in St. Louis.
Total eclipse of the moon expected May 15-16, but will we see red?
Viewers will be treated to a lunar eclipse May 15th.A total lunar eclipse of the moon will be visible from across North America late Thursday, but whether the moon turns red depends on the presence of tiny particles in the Earth’s upper atmosphere, says Richard Heuermann, Outreach Program Coordinator in the University’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.