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Apply for leukemia research awards by May 2

Those interested in the Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Leukemia Career Enhancement and Developmental Research Awards may submit applications through May 2.

Campus & Community

Academy of Science-St. Louis honors researchers

Four researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are being honored as outstanding scientists by the Academy of Science-St. Louis. University recipients of this year’s honors are faculty members Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Robi D. Mitra, Gary J. Patti and Gary D. Stormo.

‘Carmon Colangelo: Theory of Nothing’ show on view

In “Theory of Nothing,” Carmon Colangelo, dean of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, presents his eighth solo show with St. Louis’ Bruno David Gallery.

Campus & Community

The View From Here 4.4.16

Olivia Williamson (front), dances during the Mr. WashU show at Edison March 31, 2016. Money raised from the annual competition benefits City Faces.

Images from in and around the Washington University campuses.

Alumni Cosby, Packnett to be honored at first Trailblazers ceremony

Two outstanding educators — one who served generations of Washington University graduates, another who is helping develop the college students of tomorrow — will be honored at the first Washington University Trailblazers recognition ceremony.

Arts & Culture

Kranzbergs to provide key support for artistic, cultural initiatives at Washington University

Citing their wish to expand arts and education opportunities, leading local arts patrons Kenneth and Nancy Kranzberg have expressed their intention to make a $2 million gift to Washington University in St. Louis.

Arts & Sciences student Epstein involved in human rights, fair labor programs

Jenna Epstein, an undergraduate in Arts & Sciences, was a delegate and speaker at the Northwestern University Community for Human Rights annual conference. She also is participating in this year’s Fair Labor Association Student Engagement Program.

Campus arbor tour Tuesday

Kent Theiling Jr., grounds and landscape design manager for the Danforth Campus, will lead a spring arbor tour from 11 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 5, starting at the south entrance of the Danforth University Center.

Business & Entrepreneurship

Marking territory stifles workplace creativity

Companies often pride themselves on creating a collaborative culture that encourages the free-flow of ideas between colleagues. But a recent study co-authored by Olin Business School’s Markus Baer shows that territorial marking in the office can quickly squash much sought-after workplace creativity.

Thurtene Carnival to support Ready Readers

Thurtene Carnival of Washington University in St. Louis has selected as its community partner Ready Readers, a leading local nonprofit that inspires children to love books.