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Washington University in St. Louis

Sept. 6, 2002 Vol. 27, No. 2
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Work, Families and Public Policy series scheduled to begin Sept. 9

Faculty and graduate students from this and other St. Louis-area universities with an interest in topics relating to labor, households, health care, law and social welfare are invited to take part in a series of Monday brown-bag luncheon seminars to be held biweekly through December. Full story

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Freshman orientation at The Pageant
New students meet 'n' mingle

Above, University freshmen "get down" at The Pageant in the University City Loop during Orientation's "Evening of Fun at The Pageant." View in full

Campus Authors

Robert D. Lamberton, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Classics in Arts & Sciences

Plutarch

Written around 100 A.D., Plutarch's Lives -- a collection of biographies about ancient Greeks and Romans -- has shaped perceptions of the accomplishments of the ancient Greeks and Romans for nearly 2,000 years. In the engaging and stimulating book Plutarch, Robert D. Lamberton, professor and chair of the Department of Classics in Arts & Sciences, introduces both general readers and students to Plutarch's own life and work. Full story

Notables policy

Submit all Notables to Andy Clendennen via e-mail, andrew_clendennen @aismail.wustl.edu, or by fax, 935-4259.

Introducing new faculty members

Lev Gelb, Ph.D., joins the Department of Chemistry in Arts & Sciences as assistant professor. He earned a doctorate from the University of Cambridge and a bachelor's from Columbia University.

Amy Walker, Ph.D., joins the Department of Chemistry in Arts & Sciences as assistant professor. She earned a bachelor's in 1995 and doctorate in 1998, both from the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on using surface science techniques and imaging mass spectrometry to build and study molecular electronic devices and complex interfaces.

Carrine Blank, Ph.D., joins the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences as assistant professor. She earned a bachelor's from the University of Washington in 1992 and a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2002.

Jennifer Smith, Ph.D., joins the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences as assistant professor. She earned a bachelor's magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1996, and a master's in 1998 and doctorate in 2001, both from the University of Pennsylvania. Full story

Of note

Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D.,
Stephen Legomsky, J.D., D.Phil,
Barry Hong, Ph.D.,
James Benjamin Skeath, Ph.D.,
Andrew Pekosz, Ph.D.,
Mario Schootman, Ph.D.,
Ling-Gang Wu, Ph.D.,
Michael S. Diamond, M.D.,
Irina Surgucheva, Ph.D.,
Daniel S. Ory, M.D.,
Kathryn L. Plax, M.D.,
Monica Bessler, M.D., Ph.D.,
Thomas G. Diacovo, M.D.,
George W. Gokel, Ph.D.,
Lawrence H. Snyder, M.D., Ph.D., and
Edward M. Barnett, M.D., Ph.D. Full story


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