The Record

Ebola focus of $13 million grant

A $13 million grant to study how the Ebola virus replicates has been awarded to a team led by Gaya Amarasinghe, associate professor of pathology and immunology at the School of Medicine.

Alberti Program introduces kids to power of architecture

Studying architecture shapes how we see, understand and interpret the world around us. Over the last 10 years, the Alberti Program in the Sam Fox School has introduced hundreds of kids to architecture’s power and potential.

Haswell wins Faculty Scholar award

Elizabeth Haswell, of Arts & Sciences, has been named a Faculty Scholar. The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, in partnership with the Simons Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, initiated the program to support outstanding early-career scientists.

Cities of the future

A new Brown School study suggests eight interventions that will help create healthier and more sustainable cities of the future, built to reduce the negative impacts of pollution, climate change, noise and crime.

DUC Chamber Series begins Tuesday

Mark Sparks (left), principal flute for the St. Louis Symphony, and pianist Peter Henderson will launch the Danforth University Center’s fall Chamber Music Series Tuesday, Sept. 27, with music of Max Bruch, Gabriel Fauré and Claude Debussy.