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Betty Birnbaum Hearsh, former art instructor, 84

Betty Birnbaum Hearsh, assistant in dress design in 1951 and instructor in design, art and fashion from 1964-1976, died Dec. 23, 2011. She was 84.

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Announcements

New master’s in artificial intelligence engineering offered at WashU

WashU hosts polling places

Flags lowered in memory of Lindsey Graham

Notables

Kannampallil named editor-in-chief of premier informatics journal

Zipfel elected president of Society of Neurological Surgeons 

Das’ ‘Faith, Family and Flag’ wins book award

Obituaries

Obituary: Katherine Parker Ponder, professor emerita of hematology, 69

Kennedy Reed, graduate student at WashU Medicine, 26

Guoyan Zhao, associate professor of genetics, neurology, 53

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