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June 2018
@WashingtonUniversity
What’s happening on and off campus today. For alumni, parents, and friends.
 
 SPOTLIGHT

ON CAMPUS
 Bauers to Establish and Endow Deanship in School of Medicine
David H. Perlmutter, MD, executive vice chancellor for medical affairs and dean of the medical school since 2015, will serve as the inaugural George and Carol Bauer Dean.

 NEWS & FEATURES

ON CAMPUS
Olin Business School Announces New Family Business Center
Gift from St. Louis–based Koch family will establish center and distinguished professorships in business and law.

PEOPLE
Sally Elgin: Lessons
From a Life of Science
Elgin reflects on her journey from 11th-grade science fairs to her career as a pioneering researcher and educator.

IN ACTION
 Where Technology Meets Therapeutic Intuition
Brown School professor develops tools to help behavioral health professionals use data to monitor treatment and recovery.

PEOPLE
Jeffrey Gordon, MD, Receives UK’s Highest Scientific Honor
School of Medicine professor awarded 2018 Copley Medal for founding and leading field of gut microbiome research.

OFF CAMPUS
Alumni Association Travel Program 2019 Destinations
Choose from 16 trip packages designed to ensure that participants learn—and connect—through travel.

RESEARCH
 Engineer Leads Work Seeking Drug Candidates for Hypertension
Professor will use $2.9 million NIH grant
to study electrical activity in protein also linked to epilepsy, overactive bladder.

Leading Together: The Campaign for Washington University is a historic effort to raise $2.5 billion in support of scholarships, life-changing research, and much more.

We invite you to:

•  View photo galleries from campaign events across the country.
•  Learn how a facilities gift from Ira Chatman and his wife, Deborah, will help provide prospective students and visitors with a good first impression of the Danforth Campus.
 
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