Small Group Housing committee picks 15By Neil Schoenherr Fifteen groups have been selected by a committee to participate in Small Group Housing next semester. The larger-than-anticipated total made those associated with program very happy. "I am absolutely delighted," said Jim Davis, professor of political
science in Arts & Sciences, director of the Teaching Center and chair
of the Small Group Housing committee. "The numbers really exceeded our
expectations. These groups have come in on the ground floor and now have
the opportunity to be a part of an exciting new community on campus."
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![]() Greek scholar Olga Palagia (right), Ph.D., professor of classical archeology at Athens University in Greece, talks with Sarantis Symeonoglou, Ph.D., professor of art history and archeology in Arts & Sciences, on Sunday prior to her lecture, "The West Pediment of the Parthenon," at Steinberg Hall. Palagia is one of the world's foremost experts in Greek sculpture of the Classical period (fourth and fifth centuries B.C.). As Kress Lecturer of the Archeological Institute of America, Palagia will spend two months in the United States, delivering nearly 60 lectures across the nation, with Washington University's Classics department as her home base. The lecture was sponsored by the departments of Classics and of art history and archeology, together with the St. Louis society of the Archeological Institute of America. |
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Academy honors, Cox, Byrnes, Choi and LososFour University scientists - Jerome R. Cox Jr., Christopher I. Byrnes, Dennis W. Choi and Jonathan Losos - will be honored by the Academy of Science of St. Louis at an April 5 dinner at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) Millennium Student Center. A panel of scientists from the St. Louis academic and business communities selected the honorees for their achievements. For dinner reservations, call 533-8083.
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Mental health; free will & biology addressed; Advocate/expert Jamison to speakMental health expert Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D., will deliver a lecture, "An Unquiet Mind: Personal and Professional Reflections on Mental Illness," at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Graham Chapel as part of the Assembly Series. William Provine, Ph.D., professor of the history of biology at Cornell University, will deliver the annual Thomas Hall Lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday in Rebstock Hall Room 215 as part of the Assembly Series. |
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