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National conference to focus on smart decarceration of American criminal justice system

A national conference held at Washington University starting Thursday, Sept. 24, will begin a conversation on finding a lasting solution to America’s incarceration problem. Organized by the Brown School’s Carrie Pettus-Davis, PhD, the conference will discuss and evaluate proposals for sustainable and effective decarceration of America’s jails and prisons.

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Beet juice boosts muscle power in heart patients​​​

Building on a growing body of work that suggests dietary nitrate improves muscle performance in many elite athletes, researchers at the School of Medicine found that drinking concentrated beet juice — high in nitrates — increases muscle power in patients with heart failure.

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Olin hosts sports business summit​

The world of collegiate and professional sports combines some of the most important facets of business, including financing, marketing and media. On Friday, Sept. 25, an all-star group of speakers from the sports business industry will gather for the inaugural Olin Sports Business Summit. Patrick Rishe, director of the Sports Business Program, is helping organize the event.

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Calendar Highlights

Noon Tuesday, Sept. 22

William Powderly talk on global health

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5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22

Marrow registry event

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Noon Wednesday, Sept. 23

Smart Choices: Elevator speech for networking

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Ginsburg on finding purpose in prison classrooms

Rebecca Ginsburg, JD, PhD, discusses prison education, and its effect on inmates as well as instructors, with the Center for the Humanities. She will give this year’s James E. McLeod Memorial Lecture on campus Thursday, Sept. 24.

Announcements

Changes to Medical Campus garage access road

As part of the overall plan to improve traffic flow in and around the Medical Campus, the access road on the south side of the campus garages along Duncan Avenue now only allows for right turns into and out of both Taylor and Newstead avenues.

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