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Monday, Sept. 19, 2011

 
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Green Labs Initiative begins on Danforth Campus

A new Danforth Campus Green Labs Initiative kicked off Friday, Sept. 16, in Brauer Hall in the School of Engineering & Applied Science. The program, which the Office of Sustainability hopes to spread across campus in the near future, seeks to educate faculty, staff and students and provide a plan of action to reduce energy consumption in laboratories.

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Tread the Med walking program kicks off Sept. 28

Lace up your walking shoes. Tread the Med, the School of Medicine’s walking program, launches Sept. 28 in Hudlin Park. “We are launching this program because we want to help our employees get healthier and to encourage a healthy habit like walking,” says Gregg Evans, human resources consultant.

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Film series focuses on Japanese starlets

Frustration, friendship, struggle, joy, anguish and love are among the emotions explored by some of Japan’s most talented young actresses as the Young Starlets in Japanese Cinema film festival debuts Sept. 24 through Nov. 4. Among the films being shown is Kamikaze Girls (2004) from director Nakashima Tetsuya.

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Freund Fellows announced in Sam Fox School

The Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and the Saint Louis Art Museum announce the selection of the next two Henry L. and Natalie E. Freund Teaching Fellows. New York artist Chelsea Knight, whose narrative-based videos, photographs and participatory performances explore the nature of social control and the current state of democracy, will serve as the fellow for the 2011-12 academic year. Stih & Schnock, a Berlin-based collaborative team that focuses on issues relating to collective memory, will be Freund Fellows for 2012-13.

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Monday, Sept. 19

Assembly Series speaker: Jeremy Courtney

Courtney is executive director and co-founder of the Preemptive Love Coalition, which brings to Iraq surgical teams and trains local medical staff. Co-sponsored by Skandalaris Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and Phi Lambda Psi. Free and open to the public. Simon Hall, May Aud. (314) 935-4620.

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Emergency communications channels to be tested today

WU Emergency Management will have vendors on campus today, Sept. 19, and tomorrow, Sept. 20, to install and test various emergency communications channels.

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Igor Efimov

Biomedical engineer Efimov works to restore heart rhythms. FULL STORY

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Tennis hosts Lynn Imergoot Invitational

The 2011 Lynn Imergoot Invitational took place over the weekend at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center in Forest Park. To find out how the tennis teams fared, as well as other WUSTL teams, visit bearsports.wustl.edu.

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