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March 10, 2006 Vol. 30, No. 25 Elizabeth Childs is a foremost Gauguin scholar To Current Issue Aug. 13, 2008 Comments, story ideas E-mail the Record
				Frank J. Stadermann displays the laboratory's most recent acquisition for analysis -- a cometary dust particle from that mission. Scientists hope comet dust will give numerous insights The Laboratory for Space Sciences is among the first in the world to receive samples from a NASA mission — microscopic specks of cometary and interstellar dust. Report: Evaluation of curricula is vital nationwide Jere Confrey presented "Evaluation Framework and Comparative Analysis" at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Preston Green's major gift to support School of Engineering & Applied Science Chancellor Wrighton announced that funds from the alum's estate will be used to support a future SEAS building, also to be named after Preston Green. Diversity initiative launches Web site The Web site will be used to support the goal of the Washington University Diversity Initiative, which is to increase racial diversity and gender balance.				Bad neighborhood conditions triple disabilities risk "Our study shows that it's not just who you are or what you do, but where you live that affects your well-being," says lead author Mario Schootman. More medical news Skinker-Parkway intersection to be closed 10 days Crews will be removing the temporary bridges south of the intersection, back filling the hole and completing the pavement through March 20. New analysis reveals three 'Out of Africa' human migrations Biology and genetics Professor Alan Templeton has shown that the African populations interbred with the Eurasian populations — thus making love, not war. Trustees discuss medical school priorities & issues The March 3 meeting included presentations by faculty members and breakout sessions to discuss medical education, biomedical research and patient care. Spring break The Record will not be published next week due to spring break. Look for our next issue March 24.
				More Headlines Gass to read from new collection March 14 African Film Festival hosted here March 23-26 Ukrainian economic adviser to speak Anthropologist Scott to speak on intelligent design Lecture, screening of Crash to recognize Social Work Month Weekly fitness course for adults offered
				Photos of Record - click on the photo to view a larger version and full caption Relay for Life included more than 1,700 participants who helped to raise a University-record of more than $252,000 for the American Cancer Society.

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