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Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013

 
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Reasons for learning problems tied to tumor disorder are complex

The causes of learning problems associated with an inherited brain tumor disorder are much more complex than scientists had anticipated, researchers at the School of Medicine report.

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WUSTL joins forces with St. Louis Winter Outreach to keep homeless warm

Members of the WUSTL community can lend a hand to the many St. Louisans who find themselves homeless – and freezing cold. The Community Service Office is again partnering with the St. Louis Winter Outreach team, and there are a number of ways WUSTL community members can get involved.

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Staff members can apply for opportunity
to study abroad this summer

Up to six staff members will be chosen to travel to Santiago, Chile, in June for the second annual Global Diversity and Overseas Seminars Program. Applications are due by noon Feb. 4.

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WUSTL receives Institution of the Year award
for its work with minority-owned businesses

The St. Louis Minority Supplier Development Council recently named WUSTL its Institution of the Year. The award recognizes the university’s ongoing efforts to seek out minority-owned businesses for campus goods, services and projects.

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Internship & Job Career Fair to be held Jan. 30

The Danforth Campus will host local and national organizations Wednesday, Jan. 30, for the Spring 2013 Internship & Job Career Fair. The fair will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. in the recreational gym of the Athletic Complex.

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Calendar Highlights

3:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25

Dept. of English lecture 

“Orwell’s Journey From the Spanish Earth to Deep England: Transnational Provincialism and the Rebirth of the English Nation” by Glyn Salton-Cox, Yale U. Discussion and reception follow. Free and open to the public. Duncker Hall, Hurst Lounge. (314) 935-5190.

7-9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25

Kemper Art Museum Opening Celebration 

View new exhibits: Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928-1945; Face and Figure in European Art, 1928-1945; and Women: Contemporary Chinese Art. Each is on view through April 21. Free and open to the public. (Member preview at 6 p.m.) Event details. Kemper Art Museum, Saligman Family Atrium. (314) 935-4523.

Announcements

Olin Library hosts spring Twitter classes

Washington University Libraries staff members are offering a series of free workshops this spring to help students, faculty and staff tap the practical powers of Twitter. The first class is Jan. 31.

Teachers, volunteers needed for English summer camp

Applications are being accepted for this summer’s annual English summer camp at Tsinghua University in Beijing. The camp will be held from July 1-19. 

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