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Med school leading national effort on veterans’ radiation therapy

The School of Medicine is leading national efforts to improve radiation therapy for veterans with cancer. The goal is for veterans to receive the same high-quality therapy at any of the nation’s Veterans Health Administration radiation oncology centers.

Fail Better: Kierstan Carter

Civic Scholar Kierstan Carter wanted to change St. Louis by connecting high school students with community leaders. But when that idea flopped, Carter moved on to Plan B: changing herself.

Rewarding road warriors

Frequent-flier programs are very important in the airline industry. But which offer the best benefits for travelers? Raphael Thomadsen, of Olin Business School, was on an expert panel that analyzed the nation’s best deals.

WashU Expert: No quick fix to shrinking gender pay gap

President Obama announced new rules to encourage companies to provide workers’ salary information by race, gender and ethnicity. But good data is only a starting point, said corporate governance expert Hillary Sale.

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Events

Noon Wednesday, Feb. 17

Panel on Scalia’s legacy

Noon Thursday, Feb. 18

Lecture on chronic terrorism

7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18

Assembly Series: David Axelrod

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Campus Announcements

Trademark licensing program fairs planned

The 2016 Trademark Licensing Supplier Fair will be held soon. The Danforth Campus fair is 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23. The Medical Campus fair is March 9. The Trademark Licensing Program protects the university’s registered trademarks and goodwill.

Day of Discovery and Dialogue

WashU in the News

Americans can’t always name that president

Voice of America

Top 25 business schools based on faculty research productivity

CEOWorld Magazine

Washington U. wins $3 million grant to study workplace wellness

St. Louis Business Journal

Washington U. appoints first official architect

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Notables

LaTanya Buck, director of the university’s Center for Diversity & Inclusion, has been named a 2016 Young Leader awardee by the St. Louis American Foundation.

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