Transgender Day of Remembrance – November 20th
Transgender Memorial Garden of St. Lois 1470 South Vandeventer Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 6:30pm The Transgender Day of Remembrance, also known as the International Transgender Day of Remembrance, is observed annually on November 20 as a day to memorialize those who have been murdered as a result of transphobia and to draw attention to […]
Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award Application Deadline: Monday, December 3, 2018
Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award Application Deadline: Monday, December 3, 2018 Physician-scientists who are both clinically trained and expert researchers are essential to the successful translation of scientific discovery into more effective patient therapies. They have the unique capacity to blend their insights from treating patients and working in the laboratory in a way that […]
Growing up transgender The Washington University Transgender Center helps families navigate the complex world of gender identity
Growing up transgender The Washington University Transgender Center helps families navigate the complex world of gender identity Read the full article>>
Upcoming Voter registration event – October 6th
Wash U linguist analyzes American dialects, discrimination
John Baugh is the Margaret Bush Wilson Professor in Arts and Sciences at Washington University. As a cultural anthropologist, linguist and psychologist, he studies black language and dialects. His new book “Linguistics in the Pursuit of Law” explores how his research on black language has played out in court cases on discrimination and other issues. Read and listen […]
Report addresses national shortage of physician-scientist trainees
Report addresses national shortage of physician-scientist trainees – Recommends standardized curriculum, tracking graduates Full Article
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices for July 20, 2018 (The NIH Guide TOC)
Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts July 20, 2018 Table of Contents (TOC) Web Version Notices HHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Contract Solicitation (PHS 2019-1) Now Available (NOT-OD-18-209) Office of the Director, NIH Updated Notice of NIH’s Interest in Diversity (NOT-OD-18-210) Office of the Director, NIH NIH […]
DOM Employee Spotlight on Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Arinda Nenninger
Introducing EPC Spotlight! Each month, we’ll highlight one of our wonderful Emergency Preparedness Coordinators (EPCs).
Washington University students are working closely with staff at Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls
Hawthorn InvestiGirls program makes college feel ‘more real’ Washington University students are working closely with staff at Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls in north St. Louis to help students succeed academically and introduce them to new experiences. Read Full Article
Registration is Now Open: 2018 Mid-Career Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar
The Office of Faculty Affairs is again offering to assist WUSM underrepresented minority mid-career faculty members who wish to attend the AAMC Mid-Career Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar. The OFA will reimburse the base registration fee ($1700.00) for up to two WUSM faculty members. This support is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. If you intend on applying to the […]