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Baseball Hall of Famer Tony La Russa to deliver WUSTL’s Commencement address

Tony La Russa, who recently was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame and is considered one of the sport’s best managers, will give the 2014 Commencement address, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton announced. The university’s 153rd Commencement ceremony will be Friday, May 16, in Brookings Quadrangle.

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Bring Your Own Idea gatherings offer new opportunities for collaboration

Could a cup of coffee bring faculty across campus together to expand and enhance research and teaching while broadening perspectives? That’s the idea behind the Office of the Provost’s Bring Your Own Idea program, which awards grants to support gatherings of faculty from across WUSTL around meaningful topics.

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Annual Pow Wow takes place Saturday

The 24th annual Pow Wow, a festival of American Indian cultures at WUSTL, will be held Saturday, April 5, in the Field House. The event, hosted by the Buder Center at the Brown School, is free and open to the public.

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School of Law to host panel on diversity in corporate boards

The School of Law will host a session next week on diversity in corporate boards. The panel,  “Resetting Performance Expectations: The Role of Directors and General Counsel in Developing Diversity and Gender Equity,” will take place Tuesday, April 8, in Anheuser-Busch Hall. It’s part of a two-day conference.

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Medical students review for exam ‘Jeopardy’ style

Each year, Allyson Zazulia, MD, associate professor of neurology and radiology, hosts a review modeled after the game show “Jeopardy.” The session helps medical students prepare for an exam on diseases of the nervous system. Shown, from left, are students Tracey Godbold and Sravya Vajapeyajula participating.

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‘I sold my undergraduate thesis to a print content farm’

WUSTL alumnus Joseph Stromberg (AB ’10) writes in Slate about the print content industry.

Calendar Highlights

4:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 1

‘The Points of Language’

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5 p.m. Tuesday, April 1

Women’s personal finance series

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11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 2

‘Lessons from Dying Patients’

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Campus blood drive tomorrow

The final university-wide blood drive of this academic year will be Wednesday, April 2, at seven locations throughout WUSTL. All students, staff and faculty are encouraged to participate.

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