Biologists present new theory on old mosquito axiom
A conclusion that stands the ecological world on its head: The previous year’s drought is what causes high mosquito populations to come out of wetlands the following year.
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Hare-raising experience
Photo by David Kilper
Thinker on Rock is coming loose from its base and needs some repair work to improve its stability.
Lewis & Clark have new teammate: Robert Criss
The professor of earth and planetary sciences has teamed with with the explorers to provide the oldest determinations of the magnetic declination of America’s interior.
Illuminating anesthesiology
Alex S. Evers, M.D., wears a number of hats. He is the Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor and head of the Department of Anesthesiology and a professor of medicine and of molecular biology and pharmacology. He also chairs the board of directors for the Washington University Faculty Practice Plan. He’s been at the University since 1983, […]
Construction Update: Information on University projects
Construction Update is published periodically and provides information about the progress of major University building and renovation projects on the Hilltop, Medical and West campuses. Information is provided to the Record by facilities management. Earth and Planetary Sciences Building The masonry work continues with the granite and limestone facade. The roofing is quickly progressing to […]
Not your normal book drive: Supporting overseas troops
B.J. Johnston, associate dean of collections and departmental libraries in Olin Library, recently organized a book drive for troops stationed in Kuwait.
United Way campaign beats goal
More than $502,000 has been raised, topping the University’s most aggressive goal ever — $500,000 — and pledge cards continue to be submitted.
UCCC taking applications for January
University faculty and staff members will receive priority use of a portion of the available child-care “slots” on a first-come, first-served basis.
Murray to speak on medieval architecture and new media
Stephen Murray, a leading authority on medieval art and architecture and founder of the Visual Media Center at Columbia University, will speak on “Medieval Architecture and the New Media: Representing and Creating Humanistic Content” at 6 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Gallery of Art. A reception for Murray will immediately follow the talk. A specialist […]
Humanity and the soul Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE at Edison Theatre
The powerful, impassioned and thoughtful dances of choreographer Ronald K. Brown will come to St. Louis for the first time Nov. 21-23.