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Photo by Mary ButkusFive graduating members of the softball team receive their diplomas in a special ceremony led by Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton (left) May 24 at Whittemore House.

Cornerstone: The Center for Advanced Learning has received a one-year, $44,800 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to study student migration patterns in and out of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.

The Department of Athletics finished fifth in the 2006-07 U.S. Sports Academy Directors’ Cup Division III standings — the Bears fifth straight Top 10 appearance.

University Libraries has announced the four 2007 undergraduate and graduate student winners of the 20th annual Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Competition.

Harold Shipton, professor emeritus of electrical engineering, died Monday, April 9, 2007. He was 86.

St. Louis native Brad W. Warner, M.D., has been named pediatric surgeon-in-chief at the School of Medicine and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Photo by Tim ParkerCharles F. and Joanne Knight with Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and Tim Eberlein, M.D., at the dedication of the Joanne Knight Breast Health Center and Breast Cancer Program at Siteman Cancer Center.

Malnourished Haitian children will receive a therapuetic peanut-butter mixture to restore them to health thanks to a grant received by a School of Medicine clinician.

John “Chris” Kroeger, engineering associate dean and registrar, was recognized with the Gloria W. White Distinguished Service Award in a May 21 ceremony in Edison Theatre as part of the annual Staff Day activities.

This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness. Visit the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Arrest William Harris, 24, was arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a University student that occurred Feb. 12 in the South 40, according to Don Strom, chief of University Police. Harris was arrested […]