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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

 
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Siteman’s Komen race team makes great strides against breast cancer

The 15th Annual Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure in downtown St. Louis is June 15. Since 1998, when the Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure began, Komen has awarded about $28 million for outreach, education, screening and research programs at the Medical Center.

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Brown School conducts experiment with active learning classroom

Room 37 in the Brown School’s Goldfarb Hall began this semester as a traditional classroom, but for the final eight weeks, it was transformed into an active learning space. The room’s new setup encourages student interaction and group work, and research on how it has worked will help drive future classroom design.

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Eberlein appointed vice chair of national cancer network board

Timothy Eberlein, MD, director of the Siteman Cancer Center, has been named vice chair of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network board of directors. The network comprises 23 of the world’s leading cancer centers, and Siteman is the only Missouri member.

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Carter to lead international education and research in engineering school

Dedric A. Carter, PhD, has been named associate dean for international education and research and professor of the practice in the School of Engineering & Applied Science. Part of his role will be serving as ambassador-at-large for the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.

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Noon Wednesday, May 15

Marilyn Fixman Clinical Cancer Conference

“Current Approaches to the Management of Brain Tumors” by Michael Chicoine, August A. Busch Jr. Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Neurology, and David Tran, asst. prof. of medical oncology. Co-sponsored by Siteman Cancer Center. Free and open to the public. Center for Advanced Medicine. Event details. (314) 454-8439.

5 p.m. Wednesday, May 15

Kemper Art Museum
gallery talk

Sabine Eckmann, William T. Kemper director and chief curator of the Kemper Art Museum, delivers a gallery talk on Contemporary German Art: Selections From the Permanent Collection. Free and open to the public. Event details. Kemper Art Museum, Garen Gallery.
(314) 935-4523.

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Lavender Recognition Ceremony Wednesday

The third annual Lavender Recognition Ceremony will take place Wednesday, May 15, in College Hall on the South 40. The ceremony honors the achievements and contributions of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students and their allies. Advance registration appreciated.

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