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Mar. 29, 2002 Vol. 26, No. 26
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5 faculty honored by St. Louis science academy

The Academy of Science of St. Louis will honor five Washington University faculty members at the academy's eighth annual Outstanding St. Louis Scientists Awards Dinner April 4 at the Sheraton City Center, 400 S. 14th St. Full story

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William Cain (left) portrays Niels Bohr and Sean Arbuckle is Weiner Heisenberg in Michael Frayn's Tony-award-winning thriller <i>Copenhagen</i>.
William Cain (left) portrays Niels Bohr and Sean Arbuckle is Weiner Heisenberg in Michael Frayn's Tony-award-winning thriller Copenhagen.

Copenhagen, winner of three Tony Awards, at Edison Theatre

Tested loyalty and suspected betrayal. Old friends crossing enemy lines with the fate of mankind at stake.

Dramatic, yes, but not the stuff of fiction: In October 1941, German physicist Werner Heisenberg, a leader of Hitler's atomic weapons program, made a covert trip to see his former mentor and colleague Niels Bohr, a half-Jewish Dane, at Bohr's home in Nazi-occupied Copenhagen. Full story


'Chat With the Chancellor' April 2

Now's your chance to have your questions answered by the chancellor.

The Office of Human Resources is hosting a brown-bag seminar with Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton called "Chat With The Chancellor" from 12:10-12:50 p.m. April 2 in the Women's Building Formal Lounge. Full story


Jewish symposium April 6-7

If you see several young-looking people wandering around campus over the course of the next month looking lost, asking questions or checking out maps, don't be alarmed. They most likely are your future students or classmates.

The visitors will be on campus as part of April Welcome. The annual monthlong event will bring close to 1,000 prospective students from the Class of 2006 to the Hilltop Campus for a sampling of life at Washington University. Full story


5 faculty honored by St. Louis science academy

The Academy of Science of St. Louis will honor five Washington University faculty members at the academy's eighth annual Outstanding St. Louis Scientists Awards Dinner April 4 at the Sheraton City Center, 400 S. 14th St.

The Washington University faculty being recognized are Carl M. Bender, Ph.D., professor of physics in Arts & Sciences; Jessie L. Ternberg, M.D., Ph.D., professor emeritus of surgery in the School of Medicine; Jonathan S. Turner, Ph.D., the Sever Professor of Computer Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Science; Patty Jo Watson, Ph.D., the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor and professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences; and Karen L. Wooley, Ph.D., professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences. Full story


April Welcome stage is set

If you see several young-looking people wandering around campus over the course of the next month looking lost, asking questions or checking out maps, don't be alarmed. They most likely are your future students or classmates.

The visitors will be on campus as part of April Welcome. The annual monthlong event will bring close to 1,000 prospective students from the Class of 2006 to the Hilltop Campus for a sampling of life at Washington University. Full story


Curry, Bass to speak for Assembly Series April 3-4

George Curry
Curry
For the second consecutive week, the University's Assembly Series will welcome two speakers in two days.

George Curry, a leading journalist and media personality, will give the Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture at 11 a.m. April 3 in Graham Chapel. At 4 p.m. the following day in the Steinberg Hall Auditorium, George Bass, widely regarded as the founder of nautical archaeology, will give the John and Penelope Biggs Residency in the Classics lecture. Full story


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Fiction writer Baker to read April 4

Human Genome Project colloquia continue April 5




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