The Record: Happenings
A weekly guide to events for the WashU community
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Best-selling author Amy Chua and former U.S. Sen. John Danforth will come together for a public conversation, “Overcoming Political Tribalism and Recovering Our American Democracy,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in Graham Chapel.
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2–4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6
Visit with Becker Medical Library staff over coffee at an informal presentation from the library’s archival collections. This month’s theme is class photos from the university’s medical, dental, occupational therapy and nursing programs — some 100 years old or more. Becker Library, 7th floor.
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4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10
Attend the fall kickoff of “Africa Speak,” with faculty members Lora Iannotti, Carolyn Lesorogol and Mark Manary, MD, discussing their research efforts in Africa. Brown Hall Lounge.
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7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10
The Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement invites new members of the Washington University community to discuss Ferguson’s impact on the region at “New in the Lou: What Does Ferguson Mean to Me,” a series of moderated panel discussions. Stix House, 6470 Forsyth Blvd.
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5:30–7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11
A panel of Olin Business School alumni and faculty share personal stories of failure, explaining how the experience helped them find a new path to success. Knight Hall, Emerson Auditorium.
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Monday, Sept. 9 – Friday, Sept. 13
Take part in a series of events aimed at strengthening the university’s ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The keynote speaker is antiracism activist Jane Elliott, whose presentation will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in the Eric P. Newman Education Center.
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EXHIBITS AND ONGOING EVENTS
This exhibit focuses on the history and future of data visualization. A panel discussion will be held at 4 p.m. Sept. 18 in Olin Library, Room 142. On view through Dec. 6. Olin Library, Thomas Gallery.
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SAVE THE DATE
Friday, Sept. 27 – Saturday, Sept. 28
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