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Rate Keeping a True Identity Becomes a Battle Online

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Jun 17

 United States For example, Dell grabbed facebook.com/dell, but Jeremy Fancher, a student at Washington University in St. Louis, registered facebook.com/dellcomputer and plans to try to sell it. A Dell spokesman declined to comment. “I think it would be sort of funny ...

Rate Red Cross disaster relief fundraiser set for June 25

Original at The Wenatchee World Online external link    Wed, Jun 17

 WA CHENEY — Chase Davies of East Wenatchee was recently awarded $2500 from the Trustees Fund for the 2009-10 academic year at Eastern Washington University. Davies, a 2004 graduate of Eastmont High School, is the son of Dan and Marlene Davies of East ...

Rate Mark J. Lister and John F. Levy Appointed to Applied Energetics ... - Business Wire

Original at businesswire.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

Business Wire (press release), CA Mr. Lister has a BS in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University, a BS in Mathematics from St. Vincent College and a MEA from George Washington University. Since May 2005, Mr. Levy has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Board Advisory ...

Rate Cardiologist, nurse buy Cleveland Heights 6BD

Original at cleveland.blockshopper.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

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 IL He completed his residency and fellowship at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Washington University School of Medicine. Ms. Barzilai has been a clinical nurse specialist at St. Louis Children's Hospital. She was also a vice president of the Shaare ...

Rate Technology keeps parents, kids in touch, or tethered

Original at Scripps News external link    Wed, Jun 17

 DC Coburn, a senior consultant and former assistant vice chancellor at Washington University in St. Louis, said she remembers counseling one woman about potential courses. The student said, "Let me text my dad and see." That instance, Coburn said, ...

Rate Dance therapist, book shop owner list 3BD

Original at Blockshopper external link    Wed, Jun 17

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 IL Mrs. Liebman is a licensed dance movement therapist with a private practice in St. Louis. She earned her BS in education in 1980 from the University of Missouri and completed her master's in 1984 from Washington University. She also went to the Laban ...

Rate St. Louis program helps at-risk kids get to college

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MO Yet she is determined that one day she will be not only a college graduate but become a plastic surgeon. She takes advantage of every program that College Bound offers, including extra tutoring every Sunday at Washington University. ...

Rate Crowder named Brown Professor in Anesthesiology

Original at mednews.wustl.edu external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MO Seymour Brown, MD, also a native St. Louisan and a graduate of both Washington University and its School of Medicine, returned to St. Louis after decorated service in World War II and became one of the first full-time anesthesiologists in St. Louis and ...

Rate Paric hired for $3M Washington U. green student apartments

Original at Bizjournals.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

 NC The building is owned by Washington University. Trivers Associates is the architect on the project. Paric Corp., one of St. Louis' largest privately held companies, provides design/build services, construction management and general construction.

Rate Murtha Cullina's Brady new CBA chief

Original at Hartford Business external link    Tue, Jun 16

Brady also served as Windsor's mayor from 1994 to 1997. He is a 1967 graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institute and has a law degree from George Washington University and a master of laws degree from Harvard University.

Rate The hands we hold

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MO Being smart enough to graduate from Washington University does not translate into good mental health or racial tolerance. We are tempted to buy the reassuring headlines that von Brunn acted alone in his alleged crime, as did Thornton in Kirkwood, ...

Rate Icet to launch campaign for state auditor

Original at primebuzz.kcstar.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch  MO Icet received his Bachelor's of Science Degree from Texas A&M University in Civil Engineering and obtained a Master's in Business Administration from Washington University (St. Louis). Allen Icet and his wife, Carol, reside in Wildwood, MO. ...

Rate House Budget Chair running for State Auditor

Original at Missourinet.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MO He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Taxas A&M University in Civil Engineering and earned a Master's in Business Administration from Washington University in St. Louis. Icet and his wife have four children.

Rate New book helps turn workplace conflicts into productive conversations - Mass Media Distribution LLC

Original at mmdnewswire.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

She holds graduate degrees and professional postgraduate certifications from George Washington University and Georgetown University, where she was the director of the organization development and change management programs. She is a master certified ...

Rate First-timers lead the pack

Original at TheNewsTribune.com external link    Sun, Jun 14

 WA Trevor Kulvi, a 2003 Sumner High graduate who just finished up at Central Washington University, was third in 41:19. University of Puget Sound standout Francis Reynolds was fourth at 42:01, and Courtney Jaworski, one of best 800-meter runners in ...

Rate VHHS's last valedictorian, salutatorian bids adieu

Original at Pioneer Press Online external link    Thu, Jun 11

GS: Next fall I will attend Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. I want to major in either biology or the school's philosophy-neuroscience-psychology ... and more »

Rate Holocaust Museum gunman a WU graduate, University confirmsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Student Life external link    Wed, Jun 10

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 MO The white supremacist who killed a security guard as he fired shots in the Holocaust Museum in downtown Washington DC Wednesday afternoon was a graduate from Washington University, officials from the University confirmed. James W. von Brunn, 88, ...

Rate WUSTL earns four safety awards from national organizations

Original at Washington University Record external link    Wed, Jun 10

According to Backus, WUSTL's injury/illness rate was less than half of the rate for the colleges and universities sector. The Danforth Campus Facilities ... and more »

Rate Kristen Shirley to wed John Farley Jr.

Original at wickedlocal.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

 MA The bride-to-be is a graduate of Plymouth North High School, Class of 2001. She received her bachelor's degree in human services from Elon University in 2005 and a master's degree in special education from George Washington University in 2008. ...

Rate Community News

Original at Atlanta Journal Constitution external link    Tue, Jun 9

Other hospitals selected include Mount Sinai in New York; UCLA Health Systems in Los Angeles; University of California at San Francisco; and Washington University in St. Louis. CRAIG SCHNEIDER Young Democrats of Atlanta is planning to honor Mayor ...

Rate Sotomayor hoping, hopping for support

Original at The Swamp external link    Mon, Jun 8

Sotomayor even stopped.at the White House after her arrival in Washington -- before heading to the hospital for an X-ray. The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates treated and released her, according to a White House statement.

Rate Survivor, scholar

Original at The Spokesman Review external link    Mon, Jun 8

 WA Among the nearly 2400 students expected to receive undergraduate degrees from Eastern Washington University on Saturday is one whose survival did not seem likely 20 years ago, much less his graduation from an American college. ...

Year 2009

 

Rate Gateway Festival Orchestra to perform at Washington University ...

Original at Washington University in St. Louis external link    Thu, Jun 4

 MO The group originally performed on the downtown riverfront but relocated to Washington University in 1970. Gateway Festival Orchestra concerts are supported by the Roland Quest Memorial Fund of the Greater St. Louis Community Foundation, the Missouri ...

Rate Lummi Island Realty adds two to sales staff

Original at Bellingham Herald external link    Sun, May 31

 WA A graduate of Western Washington University, Gervias brings more than 14 years of development experience to the team. Tom Philpot joined the Macintosh Development Team at Logos Software, relocating from Houston, Texas. A graduate of University of ...

Rate Washington University opens green building

Original at Fort Mills Times external link    Fri, May 29

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Washington University is unveiling what it hopes will be one of North America's greenest buildings. The newly built Living Learning Center at the university's Tyson Research Center is designed to be a zero net energy and zero wastewater building. ...

Rate Supply chain managers examine recession's impact on global business

Original at Washington University in St. Louis external link    Thu, May 28

 MO Reporters are welcome to attend individual sessions or the entire conference to be held at the Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center on the Danforth Campus, Washington University in St. Louis. Participants will be available for interview between ...

Rate Grassley probes army surgeon's links to Medtronic

Original at google.com external link    Tue, May 19

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New York Times Kuklo retired from the Army in 2007 and is now a professor of orthopedic surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. The Army is not pursuing disciplinary action against Kuklo, although it notified Medtronic and Washington University of its findings ...

Rate Drug reduces prostate cancer diagnosis in men at high risk

Original at mednews.wustl.edu external link    Tue, Apr 28

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BBC News  MO Washington University School of Medicine's 2100 employed and volunteer faculty physicians also are the medical staff of Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children's hospitals. The School of Medicine is one of the leading medical research, teaching and ...

Rate Washington University, Brookings Institution form academic partnership

Original at fox4kc.com external link    Wed, Apr 22

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch By AP ST. LOUIS (AP) — Washington University in St. Louis and the Brookings Institution will begin offering joint programs like internships and lectures. The university is also going to start managing the educational programs that Brookings sponsors ...

Rate Opinion: Gallery listings

Original at The Spokesman Review external link    Thu, Apr 16

 WA by Bernadette Vielbig, on display at Eastern Washington University's Gallery of Art. Courtesy of Eastern Washington University Arbor Crest Wine Cellars - Photography by Lisa Dittmar. River Park Square, third level, 808 W. Main Ave. ...

Rate Opinion: Tuition likely to jump at public colleges, universities

Original at Lynnwood Enterprise external link    Fri, Apr 10

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Jon Slater, who works part time as a deckhand for the Hat Island ferry, is poised to graduate from both Lake Stevens High School and EvCC this spring with plans of transferring to Western Washington University. He's glad to have two years of college ...

Rate Opinion: Washington Legislature should let universities increase tuition

Original at Seattle Times external link    Wed, Apr 8

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KMAS  United States Students attending the University of Washington, Washington State University and Western Washington University would experience tuition hikes of about $1300 to nearly $2000 over two years. Under normal circumstances, such a number would be unimaginable ...

Rate Business School Hailed by Princeton Review

Original at Daily Colonial external link    Thu, Mar 26

 DC “For many aspiring business school students, The George Washington University School of Business is simply too good to pass up. First, there’s hometown Washington, DC, with its international flavor and job opportunities. ...

Rate Opinion: Lucy 2.0: Famous Fossil Hominid Goes Digital

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Feb 5

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Ethiopian Review  - Feb 5, 2009 “Your bones respond to how you use them,” explained paleobiologist Brian Richmond of George Washington University. “We know that spongy bone is especially ... Famous fossil Lucy scanned at the University of Texas at Austin EurekAlert (press release)

Rate Liberty on Campus in 2008: FIRE’s Year in Review

Original at FIRE external link    Tue, Dec 30

FIRE also informs prospective students and their parents about threats to rights on campus through Spotlight: The Campus Freedom Resource, a database with information on speech codes at over 400 colleges and universities, and through the Red Alert list of campuses that represent the...

Rate The D Plan- An Economic Advantage?

Original at Dartblog external link    Mon, Dec 15

By Jennifer Bandy What should happen instead? A national task force should work out the specifics, finding ways that modern colleges can use their campuses more fully. One relatively easy step that colleges could take is to adopt a plan like Dartmouth's - requiring undergraduates to take a full course loa...

Rate Who yelled 'tyrant' at AG Mukasey? A judge

Original at Sacramento Bee external link    Wed, Nov 26

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Attorney General Michael Mukasey, accompanied by his wife Susan, leaves George Washington University Hospital in Washington, Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. Judge Richard Sanders says he was speaking his conscience when he interrupted Mukasey at a black-tie dinner Thursday night in Washingt...

Rate Steroids used in preemies may kill brain cells

Original at usatoday.com external link    Mon, Nov 17

Certain drugs used in premature babies and in pregnant women at risk for preterm deliveries kill brain cells, new animal studies show.A class of steroid drugs called glucocorticoids, which is often used to beef up the underdeveloped lungs of premature infants, irreversibly damages br...

Rate Avery Meltzer: Second Chance Employment: Giving Women A Second Chance

Original at Huffington Post external link    Fri, Oct 31

By Avery Meltzer The following is an interview with Dr. Ludy Green, Founder and President of Second Chance Employment, the first organization in America to promote financial independence for victims of domestic abuse. Second Chance Employment Services is a Washington, D.C. headquartered non-profit th...

Rate Freud, International Relations Are Calling

Original at TPMCafe external link    Wed, Oct 29

By Amitai Etzioni Freud, where are you when we need you? Think tanks in Washington, DC and across the land are furiously issuing position papers in preparation for the new administration. They are full of "we need" statements. They declare: "We need to...

Rate Washington weighs lethal meds for terminally ill

Original at Albany Times Union external link    Sun, Oct 12

The measure would allow physicians in Washington state to help terminally ill patients end their lives. Oregon, where voters first approved the idea in 1994, is the only state with such a law. Todd Donovan, political scientist at Western Washington University, said he wasn't surprised t...

Rate Recent jobs posted to the Job Board: NY Times, Chronicle of Higher Education, eBay/Kijiji, TechSmith, etc.

Original at Signal vs. Noise external link    Mon, Sep 29

By 37signals The Chronicle of Higher Education is looking for a Web Developer (LAMP) in Washington, DC. The George Washington University Department of Health Policy is looking for a Web Communications Specialist (Research Associate) located in Washington, DC.

Rate Stander Tabbed All-America by Jewish Sports Review

Original at Washington University in St. Louis external link    Thu, Jul 10

 MO - St. Louis, Mo., July 10, 2008 – Senior outfielder Karli Stander of the Washington University in St. Louis softball team was named to the Jewish Sports ...

Rate Four Named to 2007 Jewish Sports Review All-America Team - Sports News from Washington University in St. Louis

Original at Washington University in St. Louis external link    Wed, Jan 9

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Sports News from Washington University in St. Louis Sports News from Washington University in St. Louis, MO - Jan 9, 2008 St. Louis, Mo., January 9, 2008 – Washington University in St. Louis had four soccer student-athletes named to the 2007 Jewish Sports Review College ...

Year 2007

 

Rate Times Review

Original at Durham external link    Sat, Sep 15

By KC Johnson From the Scottsboro Boys to Clarence Gideon, some of the most memorable legal narratives have been tales of the wrongly accused. Now “Until Proven Innocent,” a new book about the false allegations of rape against three Duke lacrosse players, can join these galvanizing cautionary tales . . ....

Year 2006

 

Rate Opinion: "Ask the Author" with David Stras: Part 2

Original at SCOTUSblog external link    Wed, Dec 27

By Jason Harrow(jharrow@akingump.com) This post is part 2 in our discussion with Professor David Stras of the University of Minnesota Law School (part 1 is here). Professor Stras has written extensively on issues surrounding the Supreme Court; in this entry, we discuss his paper about life tenure, "An Empirical Analysis of Li...

Rate Wired for safety, late-night snacks

Original at USA Today external link    Sun, Aug 27

When Rachel Hanson needs to check the bus schedule, grades or dining hall menu, the sophomore at Montclair State University in Montclair, N.J., reaches for her cellphone.And when Maria Emerson needs to find washing machines for four loads of laundry, the junior at Carnegie Mellon Univers...

Rate Podcast: Lecture: "A new view for Alzheimer's"

Original at Vanderbilt University News external link    Thu, Mar 16

By news@vanderbilt.edu (Vanderbilt News Service) The use of brain scans to detect Alzheimer's disease was the topic of a lecture by Dr. John Csernansky, director of the Silvio O. Conte Center for Neuroscience Research at Washington University, St. Louis, at Vanderbilt University March 9. The lecture was part of the Brainstorm 2006 lecture...

Year 2005

 

Rate Taco Bell departs from Mallinckrodt

Original at Student Life external link    Tue, Nov 29

Students can grab their last gorditas today as Taco Bell departs from Mallinckrodt's Food Court to be replaced by Bon Appétit Asian cuisine next semester. Its departure comes after failed negotiations to renew the franchise's five-year contract and a Washington University Food Commi...

Rate The evolution of e-mail at Washington University

Original at Student Life external link    Sun, Nov 13

 MO - Nov 13, 2005 first utilized at Stanford University. Soon after, Washington University became the second school in the nation to provide RCCs. ...

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