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Monday, Sept. 24, 2012

 
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Some deadly breast cancers share genetic features with ovarian tumors

The most comprehensive analysis yet of breast tumors shows that one of the most deadly subtypes shares many genetic features with similarly lethal ovarian tumors.

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Video: Regional forum explores humanities education

What is the state of the humanities? How are they taught, what do they teach us, and how do they serve the public good? Cultural leaders from across the state examined these questions at the Missouri History Museum. Convened by WUSTL’s Gerald Early, the meeting was the third in a series of forums presented by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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Voter registration ongoing in Danforth University Center

Students registered to vote Sept. 18 during an all-day campaign sponsored by the Gephardt Institute for Public Service. Voter registration is available before the Oct. 10 Missouri deadline in the Gephardt Institute office in Danforth University Center, Suite 340.

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Hiring work-study students can save departmental funds

Need help in your department, lab or office? Student Financial Services can help locate and hire part-time student workers for the 2012-13 academic year. Departments hiring eligible federal work-study students pay only 55 percent of the student’s total earnings. Last year, work-study students helped the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences by painting sets, sewing costumes and more.

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5-7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24

Danforth Center on Religion & Politics Open House

Visit with center faculty and staff in their new, recently renovated campus location: Umrath Hall, Room 118. Free and open to the public. RSVP to rap@wustl.edu. Event details. (314) 935-9345.

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St. Louis Symphony Orchestra members perform tonight

Members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and WUSTL student musicians will perform Monday, Sept. 24, outside of the Bear’s Den on the lower level of the South 40 House.

‘The Value of Bosses’ topic
of Sept. 27 Olin lecture

The Center for Research in Economics and Strategy (CRES) at Olin Business School is hosting two special events Sept. 27 and 28 with Kathryn Shaw, PhD, the Ernest C. Arbuckle Professor of Economics at Stanford University. Shaw is the 2012 CRES Distinguished Woman in Economics and Strategy.

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Graduate named NCAA Woman of the Year finalist

WUSTL 2012 graduate Elizabeth Phillips is among nine student-athletes selected as NCAA Woman of the Year finalists. The winner will be announced Oct. 14. Phillips is the third finalist in WUSTL school history, joining Amy Albers (1994) and Julia Burdick (1992). 

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