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WUSTL students ‘print’ prosthetic arm for teen

Three biomedical engineering seniors at WUSTL are gaining national attention for the robotic prosthetic arm they developed for a 13-year-old St. Louis girl. Built on a 3-D printer, the arm  is cheap, functional — and pink.

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Coveted national, international awards go to WUSTL students

Four students in Arts & Sciences have won important honors and fellowships this spring. They are the Carnegie Junior Fellowship, the Beinecke Scholarship, the Newman Civic Fellows Award and the Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

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Fly a kite: Sam Fox students test their creations

The dream of flight has powered some of the world’s most ambitious feats of design and engineering. Last week, freshman architecture students from the Sam Fox School launched their own aeronautical experiments, the culmination of their coursework, from the top of Art Hill in Forest Park.

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Huang wins this year’s Spector Prize

The Department of Biology’s Spector Prize recognizes academic excellence and outstanding undergraduate achievement in research. Students are nominated by their research mentors. This year’s winner is Deborah Huang, who plans to graduate next week with a major in biochemistry and molecular biology and a minor in public health.

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Calendar Highlights

5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8

Creative Writers Open Mic Night

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8 a.m. Friday, May 9

‘Genetic Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease’

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9 a.m. Friday, May 9

Religion and sexual revolution conference

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WUSTL Campus Voices

‘Pick up a Quran and bring back our girls’

WUSTL alum Arsalan Iftikhar (AB ’99, JD ’03) writes a commentary for CNN about Boko Haram’s kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls.

Announcements

I-CARES announces 2014 funded research projects

The International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability (I-CARES) has announced the award winners from its 2014 call for proposals.

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