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The University has been selected as one of 19 colleges and universities nationwide that will host the 2007 ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp, sponsored by ExxonMobil Corp. and led by Bernard Harris, M.D., a former NASA astronaut and the first African-American to conduct a spacewalk.

Photo by David KilperJulie Shimabukuro passes along her enthusiasm for WUSTL when recruiting international students

Colin G. Nichols, Ph.D., has become the first Carl F. Cori Professor at the School of Medicine.

Robert L.E. Egger, founder and president of the non-profit culinary arts job-training program D.C. Central Kitchen, will speak on “Using Punk Rock and Leftover Food to Change the World” at 4:30 p.m. March 27 in Room 132 of Goldfarb Hall.

Kathleen Clark, J.D., professor of law, has been elected to the American Law Institute.

School of Medicine researchers hope to one day combine a new drug with a small implanted light to stop seizures in patients with epilepsy.

Leonard Berg, M.D., will be remembered at a memorial service at 2 p.m. March 31 in the Connor Auditorium at the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center.

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Faculty and students in the School of Law’s Civil Rights and Community Justice Clinic earned a nationally significant victory March 12 when St. Louis County Circuit Judge Barbara W. Wallace voided two City of Valley Park ordinances aimed at immigrants.

To better understand American politics, culture, history and government, a group of 18 recent graduates from Asia’s top research universities are visiting Washington, D.C., March 22-25, as part of their graduate education at Washington University in St. Louis. These graduate students are participants in Washington University’s McDonnell International Scholars Academy.