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Students, faculty and staff living or working in the South 40, the Village, Simon Hall, the Danforth University Center or the Knight Center might have noticed their cell phone signals are much stronger this fall than when spring semester ended last May.

Wireless network users can now use one set of personal credentials to securely access the Internet from any Washington University wireless hotspot. Medical Campus wireless users can connect to the Medical School’s secure wireless Internet while on the Danforth Campus, North Campus or West Campus. The WUSTL secure wireless network also is accessible while on the Medical Campus.

If you have a question about something being recyclable, e-mail sustainability@wustl.edu.

The Gephardt Institute for Public Service will commemorate Constitution Day with a panel discussion titled “Did the Japanese American Internment Violate Constitutional Rights … and Why Do We Care?” at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 in the Danforth University Center, Room 242.

After the print Record went to press this week, Washington University identified the first cases of influenza A among its students based on medical tests completed at the Habif Health & Wellness Center.

The first of four University-wide blood drives this academic year will be held Tuesday, Sept. 15, at nine locations throughout the University.

The following incidents were reported to University Police Sept. 1-8. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Sept. 6 3:02 p.m. — A student […]

Julie Otsuka, author of “When the Emperor Was Divine,” this year’s Freshman Reading Program selection, will present the Assembly Series/Neureuther Library Lecture at 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 15, in Graham Chapel. Otsuka Otsuka’s debut novel explores themes of identity, loss and injustice. It is the story of a Japanese immigrant couple and their American-born children […]

The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum presents “Chance Aesthetics,” a major loan exhibition investigating the use of chance as a key compositional principle in modern art. The exhibit opens with a reception at 7 p.m. Sept. 18 and remains on view through Jan. 4, 2010.

Adults with severe hearing loss benefit from pairing a cochlear implant in one ear with a hearing aid in the other ear, School of Medicine research has found.