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Friday, Feb. 28, 2014

 
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Fiberglass cakes celebrate WUSTL's role in St. Louis history

As part of St. Louis’ 250th birthday celebration, 250 cakes have been installed at local landmarks — including WUSTL’s own Francis Field and the School of Medicine. Bon Appétit baker April Morrison decorated them.

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Physical therapy students journey to Guatemala​

During winter break, 19 students and two alumnae from the Program in Physical Therapy at the School of Medicine​ traveled throughout Guatemala to help patients who otherwise might not receive physical therapy and other health care. Shown is student Leslie Wallace receiving a kiss from a grateful Guatemalan woman.

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MacKeith named knight of Order of the Lion of Finland

Finland is renowned for its architecture and design culture. Peter MacKeith has spent much of his career engaging that culture — living and teaching in Finland, working in design practice and writing about contemporary practitioners. On Feb. 14, MacKeith was presented with the insignia of Knight, First Class, of the Order of the Lion of Finland.

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Campus maple trees tapped for class — and brunch

WUSTL students joined Bon Appétit staff in preparing maple syrup and other locally collected foods for brunch this month at Ibby’s Bistro, all for their class with biology senior lecturer Stan Braude, PhD. The students tapped Danforth Campus maple trees and collected berries on the South 40 and acorns in nearby Forest Park.

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Students offer ideas for increasing locally grown food on campus

Business student Marc Bernstein and architecture student Miriam Alexandroff, both juniors, won the top prize in this year’s Olin Sustainability Case Competition. The question was: Can WUSTL strengthen the local economy and limit its carbon footprint by sourcing more locally grown food, while still providing nutritional and diverse food options?

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Olin Blog shares student, alum success stories

The blog from Olin Business School gives readers the latest news about the school, students and alumni in areas ranging from sports management to entrepreneurship.

Calendar Highlights

2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28

‘Commercializing Academic Inventions’ workshop

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7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28

Symphony Orchestra concert

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12-2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1

Vehicle safety inspections

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WU Summer Associates offers on-campus summer jobs

The WU Summer Associates Program offers a variety of paid, on-campus summer internships. There are opportunities for students with interests in communications, admissions, information technology, marketing, graphic design, employer relations, human resources or event planning.

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