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Wednesday, April 30, 2014
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WUSTL is moving forward with a bold and impactful plan to increase solar output on all campuses by 1,150 percent over current levels by this fall. The project demonstrates the university’s commitment to sustainable operations and to reducing its environmental impact in the St. Louis region and beyond.
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Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD, director of the Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, has won the 2014 Passano Foundation Award for his pioneering studies showing how the trillions of microbes that live in the gut influence human health.
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Scientists are beginning to talk about re-engineering crop plants so they will have on-site nitrogen-fixing systems and rely less on synthetic fertilizers. A WUSTL team has figured out the structure of a protein called NolR, which plays a key role in the system that provides legumes such as beans with nitrogen.
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Former School of Engineering & Applied Science Dean James McKelvey (center) received the Search Award at the annual Eliot Society dinner held last week at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. In addition to the award presentation, Eliot Society members were treated to a talk by author James Bradley.
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3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30
Teaching Center recognition reception
Event details
5:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 30
‘Where is WU Anthropology?’
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7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1
DUC Chamber Series: Bach
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Among this year’s Arch Grants finalists are 10 companies with ties to Olin Business School. Learn more about them in the Olin blog.
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Several offices in facilities management at the School of Medicine are consolidating services and business operations beginning Monday, May 5. They will be located on the first floor of Olin Residence Hall.
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