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Gass to discuss the power of metaphor for Assembly Series The celebrated writer and essayist's talk, titled "Metaphor," will explore the true essence of metaphors and their connection to language and creativity. Templeton awarded Fulbright-Israel Distinguished Chair There are Fulbright Distinguished Chair Programs offered in 18 countries; Templeton's is the only such chair in all of the natural sciences and engineering for Israel. Washington University Opera to present Carlisle Floyd's Susannah March 24-25 The Edison Theatre performances update the biblical story of Susannah and the Elders to 1940s Appalachia; Jolly Stewart directs. | Katrina victims get a helping hand from WUSTL students Students traveled over spring break to Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to clear trash, repair homes, prepare food and provide help to those hardest hit. ‘Bad’ cholesterol lowered significantly by sterol pills School of Medicine researchers studied patients who already were eating a heart-healthy diet and taking statin drugs to control cholesterol. More medical news Tell a story: Teaching science should have a narrative component, Goodenough says "What's totally lacking in the teaching of science is what I call a history of nature, what happened from the Big Bang on," says Ursula Goodenough, professor of biology. PAD’s Young Choreographers Showcase March 30-April 1 The concerts will feature more than a dozen dancers in nine original, contemporary works by student choreographers in the PAD's Dance Program. ‘Global Feminisms’ conference to be held here March 30-April 1 It will bring together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to spotlight the role of women, feminism and feminists in building and rebuilding states and societies. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
More Headlines Aesthetic theory, new media to be examined at forum Graduate students to present research at symposium Volunteers sought for Faculty Associates Program Acclaimed author Nunez to read Faculty Fellow Sandweiss to lead grad-student workshop today | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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