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Friday, Jan. 25, 2013

 
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New travel registry protects during rocky journeys

Undergraduates must register university-related international travel through a new WUSTL registry, and faculty and staff are encouraged to do so as well. The registry offers a variety of resources to help travelers if they fall victim to environmental or political upheaval.

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Schaal: ‘The world needs Arts & Sciences’

Barbara A. Schaal, PhD, became dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences on Jan. 1. Schaal, left, chats with colleagues from Arts & Sciences during a Jan. 16 welcome reception held at the St. Louis Club in her honor.

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Cheng, Ross receive Goldstein teaching awards

Steven Cheng, MD, and Will Ross, MD, have received the 2012 Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Awards in Medical Student Education. The awards are among the highest teaching honors given by the School of Medicine.

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CSD conducts asset-building conference at Peking University

As China prepares to transfer its leadership in March, the potential exists for a more progressive government. In November, the Center for Social Development (CSD) at the Brown School co-hosted the conference “Lifelong Asset Building: Strategies and Innovations in Asia” at Peking University.

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Medical musical talents on display at concert

Several of the School of Medicine’s musically talented students, faculty and staff recently performed their second annual winter concert in the lobby of the Center for Advanced Medicine. Shown are medical technician Rowan Karvas on clarinet and graduate student Mo Lee on piano in a performance of Paul Jeanjean’s “Arabesques.”

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Calendar Highlights

1-6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27

Art history and archaeology symposium on Greek topics 

A symposium honoring Professor Sarantis Symeonoglou’s retirement. Features various speakers on Greek topics and remembrances of Symeonoglou. Co-sponsored by Dept. of Art History and Archaeology in Arts & Sciences. Reception follows. Free and open to the public. Event details. Steinberg Hall Aud. (314) 935-5270.

6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 28

Venture capital discussion 

Brad Feld, managing director at Foundry Group and co-founder of TechStarts, will speak about building a start-up community in St. Louis. Q&A follows. Open to WUSTL and St. Louis start-up community members. Free. Event details. Whitaker Hall Aud. Contact: philip@wute.vc.

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Nominate exceptional staffer  for Gloria White award

Nominations are being accepted for the Gloria W. White Distinguished Service Award. Named for the late Gloria White, who retired in 1997 as vice chancellor for human resources after 30 years, the award recognizes a staff member for his or her exceptional effort and contributions that result in the betterment of the university. Nominations are due by Feb. 22.

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