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Four faculty members awarded the distinction of AAAS Fellow for scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.

If a severe snow or ice storm causes the University to alter the normal work and/or class schedules, an announcement will be posted on the University’s home page (wustl.edu) and a number of media outlets will air an announcement.

The University is laying plans for how it would respond if a pandemic flu strikes the St. Louis region.

Benefits-eligible employees and full-time students who have completed registration for the spring semester may request a spring 2007 U-Pass.

David Kilper/WUSTL Photo Services*Women’s Voices* by Christine Knoblauch-O’NealWashington University Dance Theatre, the annual showcase of professionally choreographed works performed by student dancers, will present BODYMIND/Art of Movement, its 2006 concert, Dec. 1-3 in Edison Theatre. Performances will feature close to 50 dancers, selected by audition, performing seven works by faculty and guest choreographers.

Photo by David Kilper

Poet Susan Wheeler will read from her work at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, for The Writing Program Reading Series. Wheeler is the author of four acclaimed collections: Bag ‘o’ Diamonds (1993), Smokes (1998), Source Codes (2001) and Ledger (2005). Her work has appeared in appeared in eight editions of Best American Poetry.

Women’s cross country finishes fourth at the NCAA tournament, backed by Beth Herndon’s fifth-place finish in her final WUSTL meet.

[Grid Matrix], on view through Dec. 31 in the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum’s Special Exhibitions Gallery, investigates both ruptures and continuities between the grid and the matrix, exploring how these two distinct yet related modes of visual organization have influenced our understanding of aesthetics, art and media since the early 20th century.