All college campuses strive for diversity among students, faculty and staff. One of WUSTL’s programs aimed at promoting diversity among the faculty turned 6 years old this spring. The Distinguished Visiting Scholars Program was instituted in 1998 as part of an effort to increase the representation of minority scholars on the Hilltop Campus. The program […]
What do nuns have to do with understanding aging? A lot, according to renowned author and epidemiologist David Snowdon, Ph.D., this year’s keynote speaker for the Center for Aging’s Fourth Annual Friedman Lecture. The lecture and an update on the center’s activities will be from 9 a.m.-noon May 18 in Brown Hall Auditorium. Snowdon has […]
Phot by David KilperDegree candidates Katie Quinn and Amy Brand wear the green Commencement gowns that are making their full debut at this year’s ceremony.Fully debuting this year in honor of the University’s Sesquicentennial, the gowns were designed by fashion design alumna Leslie Lambeth.
The No. 2 softball team was eliminated from the NCAA Division III Tournament in a 4-3 loss to No. 3 Central College in the loser’s bracket of the Midwest Regional May 9 in Pella, Iowa. Central freshman Stef Miller recorded her first hit in four postseason games, a grand slam to left field in the […]