Research led by the School of Medicine indicates that prescribing antibiotics — in addition to lancing and draining staph-infected areas — reduces the risk of recurrent infections.
A renowned foreign policy expert will visit campus next week to discuss the political climate in Asia. Hosted by the McDonnell International Scholars Academy, Michael R. Auslin will present the S.T. Lee Endowed Lectureship Wednesday, Oct. 11.
The U.S. and university flags over Brookings Hall are lowered to half-staff until sunset Friday, Oct. 6, as a mark of respect for those killed and injured in the shooting Oct. 1 in Las Vegas.
Sociocultural anthropologist Kedron Thomas discusses fashion brands and knockoff products in Guatemala, the subject of her recently published book, “Regulating Style,” for the Arts & Sciences podcast “Hold That Thought.”
Graham Colditz, MD, PhD, of the School of Medicine, has been named chair of a National Academies of Sciences workshop titled “Improving Health Research on Small Populations.”
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Graham Colditz, MD, PhD, of the School of Medicine, has been named chair of a National Academies of Sciences workshop titled “Improving Health Research on Small Populations.” 
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