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NEWS

Deadline Is Feb. 10 for Spring 2 Course Featuring Study Trip to El Salvador
"Politics of the Developing World" Includes a week in El Salvador (May 19-26).

Professor Karla Armbruster Receives Humane Society's Distinguished New Course Award

Advisory Board Member & Former Webster President Jacqueline Grennan Wexler Dies
The College of Arts & Sciences mourns the passing of A&S Advisory Board member and history-making former president of Webster University Jacqueline Grennan Wexler, Ph.D. Dr. Wexler died in her sleep Thursday, Jan. 19, in Orlando, Fl.

German Playwright Brecht & Collaborators Are Research Focus
Bertolt Brecht and his ever-changing group of collaborators are a research focus--and a source of fascination--for Assistant Professor and chair of the Department of International Languages & Cultures Paula Hanssen.

Dean's Message, January 2012
Arts & Sciences Dean David Carl Wilson comments on recent Global Thinking articles. Read his January 2012 letter.

Nurse Anesthesia Program Founder to Retire
Gary Clark, who started Webster's Nurse Anesthesia program in 1997, will retire at the end of this academic year.

Globals Help with Bangkok Flood Relief
Global M.A. in International Relations students were among Thai Red Cross Society volunteers.

Curly vs. Straight: Study by Professor Mary Lai Preuss Focuses on Mutant Root Hairs
Curly root hairs in Arabidopsis thaliana—a mutation—are the basis of a challenging research study.

Long-Distance Races Add to Global M.A. Memories
Kyle Flemming, Global M.A. in International Relations 2011, firmly agrees with Thomas Jefferson that “A strong body makes the mind strong.”

Alum Travis Mossotti Treasures 'Un-Busy" Nature of Poetry
Juggling family, jobs, poetry, and poetry readings across the country leads Mossotti, '05, to describe himself as “busy by default.”

Professional Development Activities by St. Louis Status-Track Faculty
(Guidelines can be found in the "Boyer Model" areas of integration, application, and the scholarship of teaching and learning, as laid out in the Webster University Policy Handbook.)