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Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012

 
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Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder at risk for bullying

A new study suggests an estimated 46.3 percent of adolescents with an autism spectrum disorder were the victims of bullying. The study originated at the Brown School and is part of a pioneering research program on adolescents and adults with autism led by Paul T. Shattuck, PhD, assistant professor.

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U.S. immigration policy expert to give Constitution Day address

?Veteran policy specialist and 2012 Washington University Distinguished Visiting Scholar Mariano-Florentino “Tino” Cuellar, JD, PhD, will present this year’s Constitution Day lecture on “Immigrants, Citizens and American Law.”

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Emergency communications test Wednesday

WUSTL will test its emergency communication system, WUSTLAlerts, at approximately 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19. The test will take place unless there is the potential for severe weather that day or some other emergency is occurring at that time. For this test, WUSTLAlerts will send e-mails to @wustl.edu addresses and text messages to cell phones.

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‘Reperformance’ symposium explores restaging of live work

How do you recreate a live event? It’s a pressing question as scholars, historians and arts institutions struggle to archive and preserve choreography, performances, installations and other works that, by their nature, can be fleeting. “Reperformance,” an interdisciplinary symposium to be held Sept. 13-15, explores the methods and difficulties of restaging live work.

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Key signal prepares immune cells to defend skin, brain

Scientists at the School of Medicine have identified the molecular signal that triggers the development of immune cells that patrol the skin and brain.

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Calendar Highlights

12 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13

Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute Speaker Series

“The Enduring Value of the Rule of Law.” Louis Susman, U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom. Free and open to the public. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Room 310. (314) 935-7988 or bmandefro@wulaw.wustl.edu.

Announcements

Fall career fair brings diverse employers to campus

The Danforth Campus will host more than 100 local and national organizations Wednesday, Sept. 19, for the Fall Internship & Job Career Fair. The Career Center is sponsoring the fair, which takes place from 3-7 p.m. in the Recreational Gym of the Athletic Complex.

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New public art curator integrates art and architecture. FULL STORY

In the Spotlight: Faculty, Staff and Studet News & Achievements
Notables: Grants, Awards, Lectures, Publications & Other Activities
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Sports Highlights

Women’s soccer begins five-game road trip today

Women’s soccer (3-0) begins a five-game road trip at Fontbonne University on Wednesday, Sept. 12. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. at Centene Stadium on the campus of Clayton High School.

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