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January 2016
@WashingtonUniversity
What’s happening on and off campus today. For alumni, parents, and friends.
 
 SPOTLIGHT
IN ACTION
 Learning by Doing: Social Entrepreneurship
The Brown School's social entrepreneurship program—the first in the country based in a social work setting—teaches students how to use innovation and technology to address social issues.
 NEWS & FEATURES

RESEARCH
 Putting Imperfections Behind You
An Olin Business School professor discusess why the new year motivates us toward new goals—and how to achieve the same effect year-round.

CAMPUS NEWS
 New Center Focuses on Regenerative Medicine
A new center in the School of Medicine will facilitate research that may one day allow doctors to regrow damaged organs or nerves.

RESEARCH
Volcanoes in Antarctica
Researchers in Arts & Sciences are working to understand the future of the ice sheet.

CAMPUS NEWS
 Washington University Announces MFA in Dance
In cooperation with St. Louis's COCA, the Performing Arts Department will launch a new MFA degree next year, offering an innovative approach to dance theory, technique, composition, and production.

CAMPUS NEWS
 Five Years In: What Brauer Hall Has Achieved
In 2010, the School of Engineering & Applied Science dedicated Brauer Hall. Take a look at the growth and research made possible by the gift from Stephen and Camilla Brauer.

Leading Together: The Campaign for Washington University is a historic effort to raise $2.2 billion in support of scholarships, life-changing research, and much more. We invite you to:
•  View photo galleries from campaign kickoff events across the country.
•  Visit the Leading Together newsfeed for the latest campaign updates.
•  Learn about generous donors like Thomas and Patricia Frist, who sponsor a scholarship program for WU students from the Frists' hometown.
GET INVOLVED!
Would you like to help Washington University build community, support students, and continue its groundbreaking research?
•  Volunteer your time and talent.
•  Make a gift of any amount.
•  Join the conversation at events or in your community.

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