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Washington University is dismayed and shocked to learn that an attack was made today at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. The university has a long-standing commitment to human rights and religious studies, including the Holocaust and Jewish studies, as well as being a sponsor of Holocaust lectures by experts from around the world.

The following incidents were reported to University Police May 13-June 9. 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. May 14 1:46 p.m. — A […]

Danforth Campus employees were recognized during a May 18 ceremony for 10, 15, 20, 26, 30, 35 and 40 years of service.

In conjunction with National HIV Testing Day, free, confidential HIV testing is available June 29-July 2, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Infectious Diseases Clinic in the Storz Building, 4570 Children’s Place. No appointment is necessary.

The women’s track and field team capped the 2009 NCAA outdoor track and field championships with its best finish in school history May 23, coming in fifth overall with 28 points. The team trailed Gustavus Adolphus College by six points heading into the final two events of the day — the 5,000-meter run and the […]

Joe Angeles/WUSTL PhotoInexperience and time give recent college graduates an advantage in solving the problems of inequity in education in the United States, said Wendy Kopp to the Class of 2009 during the 148th Commencement ceremony May 15.

Photo by David KilperKouvelis’ work untangling supply chains helps get goods to consumers more efficiently.

Photo by Mary ButkusTamara King, J.D., director of judicial programs, was recognized with the Gloria W. White Distinguished Service Award in a May 18 ceremony in Edison Theatre. The award provides recognition to a nonacademic staff member for exceptional effort and contributions that have resulted in the betterment of the University.

Reduce work travel by arranging conference and video calls.

Courtesy PhotoOlin MBA students spent eight days this spring in the Hungarian capital as members of the first Danube Venture Consulting group meeting with start-up companies looking to expand their businesses to international markets.