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Kenyan performance group Haba na Haba to visit WUSTL March 13-22
March 3,
2009 --
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The Performing Arts Department and the African & African American Studies Program, both in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, will host a residency March 13-22 for a nine-member touring ensemble of internationally known Kenyan performance group Haba na Haba. Group members perform acrobatics, music, dance and drama to educate their communities on topics such as HIV/AIDS, drug abuse, reproductive health, women's issues and violence. The residency will culminate March 20 with a performance, titled "Co-existence," based on the recent ethnic conflicts in Kenya following disputed elections. The event, free and open to the public, takes place at 8 p.m. in the 560 Music Center, 560 Trinity Ave., in University City.
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Washington University's McDonnell International Scholars see American politics up close
It is the group's first visit to the nation's capital
March 21,
2007 -- 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.
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University of Tokyo graduate begins prestigious American fellowship
Part of McDonnell International Scholars program
March 19,
2007 -- Ryotaro Kato, M.D., has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. He holds a medical degree from the University of Tokyo, which is one of 16 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy, along with two leading research institutions in Israel and two in Turkey.
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McDonnell International Scholars Academy
National University of Singapore graduate beings prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 -- An-Chun Chien, the daughter of Cynthia Chien-Lan Mo and Mark Mu-Min Chien of Singapore, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. She holds a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the National University of Singapore, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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McDonnell International Scholars Academy
NTU graduate wins prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 -- Wei-Jen Chua, the daughter of Hsiang-Mei Amy Lu and Tony Chua of Taipei, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. She holds bachelor's and master's degrees from National Taiwan University, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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McDonnell International Scholars Academy
IIT graduate begins prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 -- Vikram Govindan, the son of Santhini and K.M. Govindan of Mumbai, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis, and he has received the Monsanto/Dr. Norman Borlaug Corporate Fellowship. He holds a dual bachelor's and master's degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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McDonnell International Scholars Academy
NTU graduate wins prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 -- Ta-Chih Hsiao, the son of Shu-Shai Huang and Yao-Hui Hsiao, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis, and he has received a corporate fellowship from the Boeing Co. He holds a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from Taiwan National University, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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Yonsei University graduate begins prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 -- Woosung Kim, the son of Weijen Park and the late Kim Kynseung, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. He holds a bachelor of science degree from Yonsei University, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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Fudan University graduate begins prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 --
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Zhou Li, the son of Fengluan Zhou and Yuhua Li of Wenzhou, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis, and he has received a corporate fellowship from Corning Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in science from Fudan University, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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McDonnell International Scholars Academy
University of Hong Kong graduate begins prestigious American fellowship
Dec. 1,
2006 -- Qing Nian, the daughter of Liu Feng and Nian Wanhong, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. She holds a law degree from the University of Hong Kong, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
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