The Record

American flags to be planted in honor of 9/11

In commemoration of the 15th anniversary of 9/11, members of the university’s College Republicans will plant 2,977 flags — one for each victim in the deadly attacks — on Mudd Field Saturday, Sept. 10. The flags will remain on view through Monday.

Open conversation to discuss democracy and disagreement

An open conversation Wednesday, Sept. 14, will explore “Election 2016: Democracy and Disagreement.” Moderated by Vice Provost Adrienne Davis, the event will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in Anheuser-Busch Hall’s Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom.

New center focuses on reproductive health research

A new center at the School of Medicine aims to bring together a cadre of faculty members to conduct basic, translational and clinical research focused on reproductive health. Kelle Moley, MD (left), is the center’s director.

Pillsbury Theatre to be dedicated tomorrow

The Department of Music in Arts & Sciences will dedicate its recently renovated Pillsbury Theatre Saturday, Sept. 10, in honor of Mary Pillsbury Wainwright and her parents. The space regularly hosts concerts, classes and other events.

Gary M. Sumers Recreation Center to open Oct. 29

The Sumers Recreation Center will open to the university community Oct. 29. Memberships for staff, faculty and contract employees will be available starting Sept. 19 and include access to 50 free classes and state-of-the-art cardio equipment.