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December 2008 continued from the previous page

Dec. 29, 2008 -- Olin Business School appoints new director of career center Mark J. Brostoff named associate dean and director of Weston Career Center

Dec. 29, 2008 -- Karen K. Butler joins Kemper Art Museum Appointed assistant curator for collections

Dec. 23, 2008 -- Walk the walk Increased daily travel in animals leads to more offspring

Dec. 18, 2008 -- Midwestern obesity factors Eating at buffets plus not exercising equals obesity in rural America

Dec. 18, 2008 -- 'Ultimate Washington University employee' Jean Gaines, former director of commencement, dies at 86

Dec. 16, 2008 -- Masked Marvels & Wondertales Michael Cooper launches ovations for young people series Jan. 17

Dec. 11, 2008 -- Marriage vs. civil union Let churches handle marriage, suggests expert

Dec. 9, 2008 -- To Kill a Mockingbird The Big Read program to promote reading throughout January

Dec. 5, 2008 -- 'They created an intellectual home' A celebration of the lives of poets Finkel and Urdang to be held Dec. 12

Dec. 4, 2008 -- Preparing for winter weather Know where to find information on schedule changes

Dec. 3, 2008 -- Better connections: Architecture charrette explores St. Louis Gateway Arch grounds

Dec. 2, 2008 -- Classroom cognition McDonnell Foundation grant harnesses cognitive science to improve student learning

Dec. 2, 2008 -- Energy consortium created Washington University research to advance clean coal technology

November 2008

Nov. 26, 2008 -- The Competition of Ideas Washington think tanks too predictable, suggests new book by Murray Weidenbaum

Nov. 25, 2008 -- Partnership reaching students on a national level Research-based undergraduate course expands beyond WUSTL

Nov. 25, 2008 -- Regulation of tobacco products favors big tobacco, makes U.S. farms less stable FDA proposal fails to address suffering of migrant workers, prevalence of smoking, says expert

Nov. 25, 2008 -- New sorority joins WUSTL campus To open in spring 2009

Nov. 20, 2008 -- To Kill a Mockingbird Stage adaptation of civil rights classic at Edison Theatre Jan. 9 to 18

Nov. 18, 2008 -- Common Ground Washington University Dance Theatre to feature original works Dec. 5-7

Nov. 17, 2008 -- Flag at half-staff in honor of Donald Finkel Award-winning poet dies at 79

Nov. 12, 2008 -- Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future Major retrospective at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Jan. 30 to April 27, 2009

Nov. 11, 2008 -- Economics of ethanol Biofuel costs, benefits are focus of public forum, Nov. 14

Nov. 5, 2008 -- Fifth Annual Children's Film Symposium Washington University and Cinema St. Louis to host screenings and talks Nov. Nov. 21 and 22

Nov. 4, 2008 -- Multimedia coverage from television to twitter WUSTL professors offer analysis on election night

Nov. 4, 2008 -- Boston Marriage Performing Arts Department to present David Mamet comedy Nov. 20 to 23

Nov. 4, 2008 -- In Defense of Food Michael Pollan to receive Washington University Humanities Medal Nov. 20

Nov. 3, 2008 -- The Angel of Forgetfulness Steve Stern to speak for Writing Program Reading Series Nov. 13 and 20

Nov. 3, 2008 -- WUSTL flag at half-staff University City Police Sergeant Michael King killed in the line of duty

Nov. 3, 2008 -- Cancer and Race Keith Wailoo to speak on the history of race and disease in America

October 2008

Oct. 30, 2008 -- Finding the Six out of Six Million Lost History, Family and Judaism

Oct. 30, 2008 -- Jazz at Holmes Internationally known jazz artists in concert Nov. 6 and 13

Oct. 29, 2008 -- Stephen F. & Camilla T. Brauer Hall Groundbreaking held for new building devoted to energy and environmental engineering research, education

Oct. 29, 2008 -- Stephen F. & Camilla T. Brauer Hall Groundbreaking set for new building devoted to energy and environmental engineering research, education

Oct. 28, 2008 -- Missouri Music Teachers Association Washington University to host annual competitions Nov. 6 to 9

Oct. 28, 2008 -- Rose Academy Award-winner Olympia Dukakis brings one-woman show to Edison Theatre Nov. 22

Oct. 27, 2008 -- Showing potential Physics graduate student receives prestigious P.E.O. Scholar Award

Oct. 24, 2008 -- Winners announced: Architectural competition reinvents St. Francis de Sales children's theater

Oct. 21, 2008 -- Some Like it Cool Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to present film series Dec. 9-11

Oct. 20, 2008 -- Bringing Mars to life Ray Arvidson to deliver inaugural Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lecture

Oct. 20, 2008 -- Combating cancer disparities $8.6 million grant will test new strategies to eliminate cancer disparities

Oct. 20, 2008 -- Brauers' generosity to support engineering for years to come

Oct. 17, 2008 -- "Still Crossing: Expressing Identities, Building Communities" Creating dialogue through dance: Liz Lerman addresses the intersection of art and community

Oct. 16, 2008 -- Liederabend Tenor Dominic Armstrong to perform Brahms' Romanzen aus Tieck's Magelone Oct. 26

Oct. 16, 2008 -- Experts to examine world economy Financial meltdown: causes, consequences and cures

Oct. 16, 2008 -- Connecting education to a social change career Idealist.org Graduate Degree Fair for the Public Good, Oct. 23

Oct. 15, 2008 -- There is a Time Luna Negra Dance Theater at Edison Theatre Nov. 7 and 8

Oct. 15, 2008 -- St. Francis de Sales Oratory Architectural competition reinvents abandoned children's theater

Oct. 14, 2008 -- Little Boat Jean Valentine to speak for Writing Program Reading Series Oct. 23

Oct. 13, 2008 -- International Climate Change conference Oct. 30 Leading experts will discuss U.S. and China's role in the post-Kyoto agreement

Oct. 10, 2008 -- The ethical responsibilities of elected officials Assembly Series presents Carl Bernstein on public ethics and elected officials

Oct. 10, 2008 -- Navigating women's lives Peggy Orenstein to deliver Olin Keynote Speech

Oct. 10, 2008 -- Of Thee I Sing PAD to present Gershwin & Gershwin classic Oct. 24 to Nov. 2

Oct. 8, 2008 -- Reforming health care Experts to discuss future of health care in Missouri and across the country Oct. 16

Oct. 7, 2008 -- Arkansas Novelist John Brandon to speak for Writing Program Reading Series Oct. 16

September 2008

Sept. 29, 2008 -- Student debates, trivia contests, red and blue robots, and much more on VP Debate Night Programs, viewing sites available at debate time

Sept. 26, 2008 -- The world in six songs Multi-talented psychologist and musician at Assembly Series

Sept. 26, 2008 -- WUSTL alumnus sees green in housing market For passion and profit: Jay Swoboda on green entrepreneurship

Sept. 26, 2008 -- Moving beyond Modern Art Terry Smith to speak at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Oct. 13

Sept. 24, 2008 -- New opportunities Harry and Susan Seigle Hall to be dedicated Sept. 25

Sept. 22, 2008 -- "A Mixed Media Celebration: Harold Blumenfeld's Latest Works" at Washington University Oct. 13

Sept. 19, 2008 -- Political programs offered on campus The Veep, the volatile economy and the vote

Sept. 19, 2008 -- Reassuring Effects Trey McIntyre Project at Edison Theatre Oct. 10 and 11

Sept. 18, 2008 -- Street festival at the Pulitzer on Oct. 3 The Pulitzer and the Brown School join forces to explore the social relevance of art

Sept. 18, 2008 -- Sway Author Zachary Lazar to read for Writing Program Reading Series Oct. 3

Sept. 18, 2008 -- Present, past and future: PAD to host A.E. Hotchner Playwriting Festival Sept. 26 and 27

Sept. 17, 2008 -- Public Service Fair Sept. 23 Chance to learn more about volunteer opportunities

Sept. 17, 2008 -- Film screening: Edison Theatre to present The War of the Worlds Sept. 30

Sept. 17, 2008 -- Are candidates addressing the deepening recession? WUSTL economist Fazzari to discuss consumer impact on current crisis

Sept. 15, 2008 -- Measure for Measure Ensemble Chaconne to perform music from Shakespeare's plays Oct. 6

Sept. 12, 2008 -- The Lost World L.A. Theatre Works at Edison Theatre Oct. 3 and 4

Sept. 11, 2008 -- Veteran journalist Elizabeth Kolbert Meet the author: Kolbert next up in Assembly Series

Sept. 8, 2008 -- "Fundit" Political satirist Mo Rocca opens Assembly Series

Sept. 5, 2008 -- Cool jazz Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to host Birth of the Cool Jazz Series

Sept. 4, 2008 -- Public Interest Law & Policy Washington University School of Law's 11th annual "Access to Justice" speaker series begins Sept. 23

Sept. 4, 2008 -- Debate season opens Groups collaborate to provide programs on the campaign, the debate and politics

Sept. 4, 2008 -- Jazz at Holmes Fall series begins Sept. 11 with clarinetist Scott Alberici

Sept. 2, 2008 -- Eco-fashion Sam Fox School and Fashion Group International to host sustainable fashion symposium Sept. 18

Sept. 2, 2008 -- Assembly Series programs include election issues such as the economy, environment, and government ethics Serious and not-so-serious punditry abounds on the fall schedule

Sept. 2, 2008 -- "The Four B's" Martin Chalifour, concertmaster for Los Angeles Philharmonic, to perform Sept. 22

August 2008

Aug. 27, 2008 -- Tackling public health issues in innovative ways WUSTL's new Institute for Public Health to host inaugural symposium Sept. 5

Aug. 26, 2008 -- Urban-Interface Kathryn Dean appointed director of the Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design

Aug. 25, 2008 -- New appointment McBride named associate dean for public health

Aug. 25, 2008 -- 'Where to Go' in an emergency University kicks off 'Where to Go' campaign

Aug. 25, 2008 -- Rock of Ages Sweet Honey in the Rock at Edison Theatre Sept. 27

Aug. 22, 2008 -- Unrest in Russia Russia views U.S. missile defense in Poland as antagonistic, says expert

Aug. 22, 2008 -- Bold Strokes and Finesse: The Stage Designs of John Ezell at Des Lee Gallery Sept. 11 to Nov. 22

Aug. 21, 2008 -- Up close with the candidates WUSTL students to attend national conventions

Aug. 21, 2008 -- EMBA preview Olin's Executive MBA prepares individuals to lead their organizations

Aug. 19, 2008 -- Service First More than 1,000 new students help ready St. Louis schools for new year

Aug. 19, 2008 -- Birth of the Cool Elizabeth Armstrong to speak at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Sept. 20

Aug. 12, 2008 -- Fighting in Georgia U.S. policy of 'overpromising' support for Georgia helped fuel Russian conflict, expert suggests

Aug. 11, 2008 -- Dance Close Up PAD to present biennial faculty concert Sept. 4-6

Aug. 8, 2008 -- Back-to-school WUSTL experts available for comment on issues children and parents face each fall

Aug. 8, 2008 -- Olin Business School promotion Kiley named senior associate director of MBA admissions

Aug. 4, 2008 -- Learn from the pros University College offers new strategic communication program

July 31, 2008 -- "A year of political transition" Performing Arts Department announces 2008-09 season

July 25, 2008 -- 'Valued member of the Olin family' Moreton named associate dean at Olin Business School

July 21, 2008 -- Callaloo African-American literary journal to host four readings Aug. 6

July 10, 2008 -- Rankings table from new WUSTL study Cost of raising a child with special needs: Where does your state rank?

July 9, 2008 -- Birth of Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Sept. 19, 2008, to Jan. 5, 2009

June 2008

June 23, 2008 -- Flag at half-staff WUSTL Flag at half-staff in honor of memorial service and reception for Jane Loevinger Wiessman

June 18, 2008 -- Summer Sunday concerts Gateway Festival Orchestra to perform at Washington University throughout July

June 17, 2008 -- To Kill a Mockingbird Washington University receives Big Read grant from National Endowment for the Arts

June 17, 2008 -- Shaping the Future Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to highlight midcentury modernism in 2008-09

June 11, 2008 -- Enhancing your education Party with a Purpose: Plan your future with University College

June 10, 2008 -- Math and science can be fun! Summer science camp develops the minds of young Einsteins

June 5, 2008 -- Jazz at Holmes Elsie Parker and The Poor People of Paris launch summer concert series June 12

June 3, 2008 -- SEED OK background information SEED OK program information

June 3, 2008 -- SEED OK background information What Study Participants Are Saying About SEED for Oklahoma Kids

June 3, 2008 -- SEED OK background information SEED for Oklahoma Kids Was Made Possible by the Following Foundations

June 3, 2008 -- SEED OK background information SEED for Oklahoma Kids: Demonstrating Child Development Accounts for All Newborns

May 2008

May 30, 2008 -- WUSTL business school forms alliance with top management school in India Olin expands its international connections

May 27, 2008 -- Thrills and chills Edison Theatre announces 2008-09 OVATIONS! Series

May 23, 2008 -- A&S distinguished awardees Arts & Sciences at WUSTL recognizes five distinguished alumni, graduate school dean

May 23, 2008 -- Kling memorial Former WUSTL administrator, scholar Merle Kling to be honored at memorial service June 1

May 23, 2008 -- WUSTL Commencement 2008 147th Commencement video highlights

May 16, 2008 -- 147th Commencement address Chris Matthews' address to the class of 2008

May 16, 2008 -- 'A willingness of the heart' Matthews urges graduates to grab hold of their place in history

May 16, 2008 -- Chancellor's commencement address Chancellor Wrighton addresses 2,655 graduates of the class of 2008

May 15, 2008 -- New dean of art Ronald Leax to lead College and Graduate School of Art

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