Get out of bed!
It’s a new, simple pneumonia treatment: Get patients out of bed earlier and more often, and they’ll check out of the hospital an average of one day sooner.
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Mouse genes may aid lung cancer research
Evidence implies that even among heavy smokers, a genetic component puts some people more at risk for lung cancer than others.
Matters of the heart: Ludomirsky named new director of pediatric cardiology
Colleague: He “is a pioneer in fetal and pediatric heart imaging and one of the most prominent pediatric cardiologists in the country.”
Ludmerer receives prestigious AAMC award
He is the recipient of the 2003 Abraham Flexner Award for Distinguished Service to Medical Education.
Bears dominate UAA
Five of the University’s six NCAA Division III teams that compete in the fall have captured University Athletic Association crowns this season.
Airport shuttles offered for Thanksgiving break
Worried about the hassle of getting to the airport and parking so you can make it home for Thanksgiving break? Don’t be. The University Parking & Transportation Services, in cooperation with the Office of Residential Life, will be offering airport transportation to students, faculty and staff traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday. Students, faculty and staff […]
Groundbreaking celebration
Photo by Bob BostonDavid C. and Betty Farrell cut a cake at the Oct. 30 groundbreaking ceremony for the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center.
Style and grace
Photo by Kevin LowderCarlos Fittante leads a recent master class; his work will be reprised Dec. 5-7 as part of the Washington University Dance Theatre concert.
Silvers’ gift supports students of French Renaissance
The Silvers bequeathed more than $1 million in support of doctoral students in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures in Arts & Sciences.
Women’s soccer nabs second league title
Freshman Sara Schroeder scored the game-winning goal in double-overtime as the No. 17 women’s soccer team (13-2-3 overall, 5-1-1 University Athletic Association) knocked off the University of Chicago, 2-1, and captured the UAA crown and an automatic berth in the 2003 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Tournament. The league title was the second overall title […]