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Lawlor to conclude Brown School deanship

Edward F. Lawlor, PhD, dean and the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor at the Brown School, has announced his decision to conclude his deanship on June 30. Lawlor will remain at the university as the Gordon Professor. A national search for his successor will be conducted, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton said.

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New clues found to vision loss in macular degeneration​​​

Scientists have identified a pathway that leads to the formation of atypical blood vessels that can cause blindness in people with age-related macular degeneration. The School of Medicine research sheds light on one of the leading causes of blindness in industrialized countries and offers potential targets for treating the disease.

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The Black Rep announces 2015-16 schedule

The Black Rep will launch its 2015-16 season with “Tell Me Somethin’ Good” at Washington University Sept. 2-20. The decades-spanning musical revue, one of the company’s most popular shows, is the first of three productions The Black Rep will present this year in Edison Theatre.

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5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27

Boeing patent challenge information session

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4:30-6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28

Student Activities Fair

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4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29

Medical school summer concert

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WUSTL Campus Voices

Runaway wives and survival tactics in wartime Beijing

Zhao Ma, PhD, assistant professor in Arts & Sciences, has published a book about lower-class Chinese women’s survival strategies during economic and political upheaval in Beijing from 1937 to 1949.

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Olin launches women’s leadership certificate in KC

Olin Business School’s Executive Program now offers a Women’s Leadership Forum certificate program in Kansas City. Modeled after the St. Louis program, it is open to mid- to upper-level female professionals. The faculty includes university professors and executives.

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Notables: Faculty, Staff and Studet News & Achievements

Edward Borbely has been appointed associate dean and executive director of professional education in the School of Engineering & Applied Science.
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