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Tuesday, November 14

Chris Jackson and Chrystal Jackson: 'Somewhere in the Stars'
14 Nov

Washington University in St. Louis alumnus (1981) Chris Jackson authored and produced numerous musical shows and productions in St. Louis, the Midwest, and...

Domesticated Pulp: Archie Publications and the Comics Code
14 Nov

For over 50 years, the Comics Code Authority enforced its Seal of Approval, a set of self-imposed guidelines used to judge comics as appropriate for all...

MADness Unleashed: The World of MAD Magazine
14 Nov

The MADness Unleashed exhibition is an overview of MAD Magazine and its place within American culture. The exhibition is highlighted by original art and...

SLIFF: Human Ties spotlight
14 Nov

The Center for the Humanities sponsors the Human Ties lineup of films at the Saint Louis Film Festival (festival dates are Nov. 9–19). 4 pm, Fri., Nov. 10:...

Tuesday, November 14 | 12:00 AM
Secret Sciences: The Hidden Arts of Alchemy
14 Nov

In the popular imagination, alchemy is often synonymous with the transmutation of lead into gold. But while this was certainly one of the alchemists’ goals,...

The Assembled Playwright: Harley Hammerman’s Eugene O’Neill Collection
14 Nov

The Assembled Playwright exhibition presents highlights from the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene O’Neill. The exhibition includes manuscripts,...

Donuts with the Vice Dean
14 Nov

Come to the Office of Grad Studies suite and have coffee and donuts with the director of Grad Student Affairs, Andy Wiegert, and Vice Dean of Graduate...

Tuesday, November 14 | 8:30 AM
Faculty Coffee Break
14 Nov

Washington University Libraries invites all faculty to stop in for a quick cup of coffee and chat with subject librarians and special collection curators....

Tuesday, November 14 | 9:00 AM
PhD in Imaging Science Virtual Information Session
14 Nov

General Information Session

Tuesday, November 14 | 9:00 AM
Virtual Event
Unreal City Sprint
14 Nov

Join the Data Services Department for a sprint during Geography Awareness Week (GAW) to continue the reimagining of the Unreal City website. The Unreal City...

Disorderly Materials / Contingent Objects
14 Nov

Over the past two decades, several philosophers, art theorists, and cultural critics have turned their attention to the study of matter. Philosopher Jane...

Pause Palooza
14 Nov

It will be des-stress space for all students to enjoy. Stop by for aromatherapy, singing bowls (therapeutic sound), crafts, and free snacks! Take a pause...

Tuesday, November 14 | 11:00 AM
Improving Data Techniques with Emanuel Ben-David of the U.S. Census Bureau
14 Nov

Improving Applications of Modern Predictive Modeling Techniques to Linked Data Sets Subject to Mismatch Error In recent years, the rise of social media...

Tuesday, November 14 | 12:00 PM
Toast of WU
14 Nov

Toast of WU Toastmasters Weekly meeting. Registration Link: https://wustl-hipaa.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrcO-gqDMoG9B39SJkOBMXTRbkhW4eKMzk

Tuesday, November 14 | 12:00 PM
Virtual Event
Understanding historical and intergenerational trauma to create culturally safe care for American Indian and Alaska Natives
14 Nov

The Buder/SAGE Speaker Series is proud to bring Jennifer Nanez, MSW, LMSW (Pueblo of Acoma) to the Brown School. Ms. Nanez currently serves as a Lecturer II...

Tuesday, November 14 | 12:00 PM
Open Classroom | Bridging Bytes & Bonds: The AI Transformation in Social Work
14 Nov

Join us for a deep dive into the intertwining realms of artificial intelligence and social work. This presentation will cast a spotlight on the historical...

Tuesday, November 14 | 12:30 PM
Virtual Event
International Education Week
14 Nov

International Education Week, taking place from November 13 to 17, is an annual celebration of global learning and cultural exchange. Throughout the week, a...

Tuesday, November 14 | 4:00 PM
Don’t Sign Your Rights Away: Author's Rights
14 Nov

Hope to publish an article in the future? Learn how to retain your copyrights so you can freely use your own work for teaching, scholarly, and professional...

Tuesday, November 14 | 4:15 PM
Century Club Business Series: From the Back Roads to Brookings Drive
14 Nov

Olin’s Dean Mike Mazzeo, just a few months on the job, has stories to tell and insights to share. Join us as Dean Mazzeo discusses his book "Roadside MBA:...

Tuesday, November 14 | 4:30 PM
Are the US and China Destined for Conflict?
14 Nov

Crisis & Conflict in Historical Perspective lecture series with Ryan Hass, Brookings Institution

Americanist Dinner Forum: What Else Can Borders Do? Architecture, Infrastructure, and Enactment
14 Nov

International borders affect you every day. They can reveal a nation’s ability or inability to guarantee your quality of life—patterning our access to food,...

Campus Crossfire Debate
14 Nov

A debate on current political issues by the College Democrats and College Republicans.

Symphony Orchestra featuring Lillie Kang, flute and Ken Kulosa, cello
14 Nov

The WashU Symphony Orchestra students will perform under the direction of Darwin Aquino, Conductor-in-Residence, and will feature Friends of Music Concerto...

Tuesday, November 14