U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius spoke in the Ellen S. Clark Hope Plaza June 16 prior to the dedication of the BJC Institute of Health. Titled "Collaboration Celebration," the dedication also featured National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, and artist Maya Lin, who designed the plaza's reflecting pool. FULL STORY

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WUSTL is hosting its fourth ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp beginning this week for 48 middle school students from throughout the St. Louis region. Former NASA astronaut and camp namesake Bernard A. Harris Jr., MD, will visit the campers from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 30, in Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. FULL STORY

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Experts on volunteerism will come together for the International Volunteer Service Research and Policy Forum Wednesday, June 23, at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. FULL STORY

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Internationally acclaimed photographer Joe Deal, who served as dean of the School of Art from 1989-1999, died in hospice Friday, June 18, in Providence, R.I., following a long struggle with cancer. He was 62. FULL STORY

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The Brookings Institution and WUSTL's Academic Venture Fund is seeking proposals from fellows, faculty, staff, centers, institutes and programs. FULL STORY

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• 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 29. WashU Summer Film Series — Smoke Screenings: Cinematic Looks at Lighting Up. “Coffee & Cigarettes.” Presented by the Summer School. Free. Wilson Hall, Rm. 214. 935-6720.

• Flance memorial Thursday, June 24. A memorial service for I. Jerome Flance, MD, a renowned physician, educator and pulmonary disease specialist at the School of Medicine, will be held at 4 p.m. June 24 in Moore Auditorium.

• Director's Cup winner revealed today. Washington University is in second place in the 2009-10 Division III Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Standings for best overall sports program and will find out the final results today. Williams College, 13-time champions, held the lead through the first round of spring championships with 990.75 points. WUSTL was second with 701.50 points.