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Announcements, Events & NewsSept. 18, 2006

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Wednesday, Sept. 20
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra director at Assembly Series

Thursday, Sep. 21
Health and Service Fair
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra performance free to students
Freshman Class Council Elections
Jazz at Holmes

Friday, Sept. 22
Mahalia:The Gospel musical at Edison Theatre free to students
Freshman Class Council Elections

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Walker, Kim
Kim Walker

Kimberly Gayle Walker named chief investment officer

"Kim has a broad understanding of the financial markets, well-tuned investment instincts, and a disciplined approach to investment management. These strategies and her experience successfully managing large assets will be invaluable to Washington University," said Chancellor Wrighton S. Wrighton.

WUSTL hosts community forum on I-64 reconstruction, Sept. 22

Helping St. Louis residents and businesses cope with commuting challenges posed by the planned reconstruction of Interstate 64 (Highway 40) is the goal of a community forum to be held 7:45 - 10:45 a.m. Sept. 22 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall.

College Health

The millions of college freshmen starting school this fall have a lot on their minds — making the grade, meeting new friends and being on their own. Another new challenge they'll face is staying healthy. Alan Glass, director of the Habif Health and Wellness Center, says following a few simple tips can make wellness easy.

Jazz at Holmes kicks off

Beginning its 11th year, Jazz at Holmes features professional musicians from St. Louis and abroad. Pianist Ptah Williams and his quartet play at 8 p.m. Sept. 21 in Holmes Lounge.


Announcements


Go! Week

Interactive week of health programming ends Thursday.

Truman Scholarship

An informational meeting will be held Sept. 20.
Washington People


William H. Danforth

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'Retired' Chancellor Danforth continues to work for the community.
Sports


Amy Bommarito named UAA Athlete of the Week

The senior averaged 5.50 digs per game and registered a .953 serve-reception percentage in the WU National Invitational.

- See the latest results
WUSTL in the News

  • San Francisco Chronicle
    Earth & Planetary sciences professor Ray Arvidson and other NASA researchers are excited about the Mars Rover's new discoveries.

  • The New York Times
    Anthropologist Erik Trinkaus says the new dates offered for the end of the Neanderthals may not be precise.