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Washington University in St. Louis

Nov. 22, 2002 Vol. 27, No. 13
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Medical news
Calendar
Notables
Campus Watch
Sports
Record Staff
Employment

James H. Buckley
works in the golden age of astronomy


Picturing
Our Past



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Third-year graduate student Seth Gammon (left) and David R. Piwnica-Worms, M.D., Ph.D.
Lamara Warren of the Office of Student Activities talks with multicultural student leaders in her office.
Consistency key to OSA mission

The Office of Student Activities is working with a revised mission statement aimed at increasing leadership opportunities and growth in student groups on campus.

Technique provides ultra-fast searching of massive data sets

Electrical engineer Ronald S. Indeck and his collaborators have patented a technique that allows searches to be done 200 times faster than current technology.
'Extremely gifted' Whelan receives teaching award

Alison J. Whelan of medicine and of pediatrics was presented the Emerson Electric Excellence in Teaching Award Nov. 17.


Happy Thanksgiving

The Record will not publish next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Our next issue will be Dec. 6.




Supplier Diversity Initiative report shows progress

The University continues to make great strides in incorporating minority- and women-owned firms into the fold.

New Crohn's disease treatment strategy yields improvement

A preliminary study reports that enhancing the body’s innate immunity can improve symptoms of Crohn’s disease in 80 percent of patients with moderate to severe forms.

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Chronic stress may raise risk for diseases

Research by Gregory E. Miller of psychology is first to detail a hormonal process by which chronic stress compromises the human immune system.

Leax installed as first Ives professor of art

Ronald A. Leax was named the first Halsey Cooley Ives Professor of Art and installed Nov. 15 in a ceremony in Steinberg Auditorium.

United Way campaign beats goal

Eight weeks into the campaign, the University exceeded its goal for the 2002 fund drive for the United Way of Greater St. Louis.



More Headlines

Campus store holds faculty/staff sale

Calling all armchair travelers: Lecture series at Graham Chapel

Washington University Dance Theatre's The Body Poetic Dec. 6-8

Law's Becker fund to aid public service program

Camus biographer Lottman to read Dec. 2-3

Book fair offers deals Dec. 3-5


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The George Warren Brown School of Social Work sponsored a teen forum on social issues.
The George Warren Brown School of Social Work sponsored a teen forum on social issues.



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