Chamber Orchestra to perform hits of the Baroque Feb. 2

The Washington University Chamber Orchestra — under the director of Elizabeth Macdonald, director of strings in the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences — will perform a concert of all-time hits from the Baroque era and the 20th century at 8 p.m. Feb. 2 in Umrath Hall Lounge. The concert will opens with American […]

Campus Authors: Jane Wolff

Delta Primer: A Field Guide to the California Delta was published by the assistant professor in the School of Architecture in 2003.

Chat With the Chancellor offered by HR

The Office of Human Resources is offering the opportunity to “Chat With the Chancellor” as part of the Brown Bag Seminar series. Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton will speak on several issues of importance to all members of the University community, and he will also take questions from the audience. The event will be from 12:10-12:50 […]

Court of appeals session at law school Feb. 11

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit will hold a special session from 9-11:30 a.m. Feb. 11 in the School of Law’s Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall. The public is invited to hear cases on whether a religious organization has the right to videotape the execution of a Missouri inmate, a […]

U College lectures to focus on memory

The Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) Saturday Lecture series, sponsored by the MLA Program of University College in Arts & Sciences, will feature four University experts addressing the concept of “Commemoration: Public Memories of the Past in the Present for the Future.” “In selecting the MLA series theme for this year, we drew inspiration from […]

Benedict to speak on constitutional responsibility

Michael Les Benedict will present “The People Themselves: The Constitutional Responsibility of the American People” for the Assembly Series at 11 a.m. Feb. 11 in Graham Chapel. Benedict, a professor of history at the Moritz School of Law at Ohio State University, is an authority on Anglo-American constitutional and legal history, the history of civil […]

Rabbi Talve to give Assembly Series talk Feb. 12

Rabbi Susan Talve, the founding Rabbi of Central Reform Congregation in St. Louis, will give an Assembly Series lecture for the Assembly Series at 4 p.m. Feb. 12 in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge. Her talk will serve as the Rabbi Ferdinand Isserman Memorial Lecture. Through her leadership in the Central Reform Congregation — the […]