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August 27, 2018

move-in day — Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton addresses Washington University Student Associates as they prepare to welcome new students moving in Aug. 23 on the South 40 area of campus. (Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University)

students cheering — Students from Umrath & South 40 Residential College take part in cheers Aug. 23. (Photo: James Byard/Washington University)

residential college students cheering — First-year students from Lee & Beaumont take part in Residential College Cheers on the South 40 Aug. 23. (Photo: James Byard/Washington University)

Washington University student running — The School of Medicine Running Clinic, led by Greg Holtzman, associate professor of physical therapy, works with new members of the university’s cross-country team. Here, Holtzman does a movement screen and gait analysis of first-year student Conner Wright. (Photo:Kelli Blake)

medical dean at white coat ceremony — Medical school Dean David H. Perlmutter, MD, shares a laugh with Sarah England, professor of obstetrics and gynecology, after the White Coat ceremony Aug. 16 on the Medical Campus. (Photo: Matt Miller/School of Medicine)

convocation — Members of the Class of 2022 gathered with their families for Convocation Aug. 23 in the Field House to mark the start of the 2018-19 academic year. Participants heard from Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and many others during the ceremony. (Photo: Sid Hastings/Washington University)

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Announcements

Recycle election yard signs on campus

New award funds use, creation of open educational resources

WashU community asked to complete transportation survey

Notables

WashU again recognized as bike-friendly university

Yuan named Lucy & Stanley Lopata Professor

Byrne featured in ‘Volcano Worlds’

Obituaries

Hylarie McMahon, professor emerita, artist, 94

Karen Daubert, assistant vice chancellor at University MarComm, 63

T.S. Park, professor of neurosurgery, 77

Research Wire

Communication within large-scale network system focus of new research model

Yoo receives grant from Hereditary Disease Foundation

Howard receives Changemakers in Family Planning grant

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