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Upcoming learning events around St. Louis.

Tuesday, October 20

Primary Care & Public Health: Transforming Health Through Partnership

Tue, Oct 20 · 9 AM–12:30 PM · Eric P. Newman Education Center

Join WashU Bursky School of Public Health and the School of Medicine’s Division of General Internal Medicine for a half-day convening exploring how to revitalize the primary care and public health partnerships and…

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Leadership Week: Faculty Leadership Day

Tue, Oct 20 · 11:30 AM–1:30 PM · Danforth University Center, 234

In addition to serving as experts in their fields, faculty play a critical role as leaders of the research enterprise.

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Wednesday, October 21

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How to Protect Yourself

Wed, Oct 21 · 10 AM–11 AM

Join the Office of Information Security for an eye-opening session with Jason Murray, senior director of information security operations and engineering, as he takes us inside the anatomy of a real hack at WashU!

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Thursday, October 22

Evening of Reflection Heather Bennett Michael Drummond

Thu, Oct 22 · 5:30 PM–7:30 PM · 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis , Billiard room

Join artists Heather Bennett and Michael Drummond for an Evening of Reflection inspired by the many types of mirrors referenced throughout their artwork and in their current exhibition in the Billiard Room at 21c…

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Friday, October 23

Let’s Talk in the Galleries

Fri, Oct 23 · 11 AM–1 PM · Carolyn C. and William A. McDonnell Gallery 100, One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park, St. Louis

Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks.

Free

Fall Open House Friday: MSP Program Overview

Fri, Oct 23 · 12 PM–2:30 PM · Goldfarb Hall, 137

Discover your place in policy and learn more about the Master of Social Policy one-year degree during this afternoon open house.

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A Workshop with composer Adolphus Hailstork

Fri, Oct 23 · 2 PM–3 PM · 560 Music Center, Pillsbury Theatre

Co-sponsored by Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Join us for a special performer-composer workshop featuring music by esteemed composer Adolphus Hailstork and students in the WashU music program.

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Mud + Merlot: Autumn Leaf Bowls

Fri, Oct 23 · 6:30 PM–9:30 PM · LAUMEIER SCULPTURE PARK, 12580 Rott Road, Saint Louis, Missouri 63127

Celebrate the colors and textures of fall in this nature-inspired workshop.

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Saturday, October 24

House History Workshop

Sat, Oct 24 · Missouri Historical Society Library & Research Center, 225 S. Skinker Blvd., St. Louis, MO

The Missouri Historical Society presents House History Workshop Saturday, October 24!

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Teacher Workshop—Plein Air Painting

Sat, Oct 24 · 10 AM–2 PM · Saint Louis Art Museum, One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park, St. Louis, MO

In this workshop, teachers will tour Women Impressionists and the Land with Simon Kelly , curator of modern and contemporary art, who organized the exhibition.

Free

Sunday, October 25

Author Talk: Carondelet

Sun, Oct 25 · Field House Museum, 634 South Broadway, St. Louis, MO

The Field House Museum presents Author Talk: Carondelet Sunday, October 25!

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The Dead of Chaeronea: Unearthing a Lost Battlefield

Sun, Oct 25 · 2 PM–3 PM · The Farrell Auditorium, One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park,, St. Louis

Join SLAM for the George E. Mylonas Lecture in Classical Art and Archaeology with Maria Liston, emeritus professor, Anthropology and Classics Departments, University of Waterloo, Ontario.

Free

George E. Mylonas Lecture in Greek Archaeology

Sun, Oct 25 · 2 PM–3 PM · St. Louis Art Museum, Farrell Auditorium

Join us and Archaeology for the George E. Mylonas Lecture in Classical Art and Archaeology with Maria Liston, professor emerita, Anthropology and Classics Departments, University of Waterloo, Ontario.

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Monday, October 26

Tuesday, October 27

Women Impressionists and the Land: A Talk by Simon Kelly

Tue, Oct 27 · 10 AM–11:20 AM · Wrighton Hall , 300

Simon Kelly, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum, will present Women Impressionists and the Land, the major exhibition he has curated for the museum.

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Deesha Philyaw

Tue, Oct 27 · 6 PM–8:30 PM · .ZACK, 3224 Locust St., St. Louis, MO

Book talk featuring Deesha Philyaw with David Haynes in conversation.

$19.25 – $25.25

Wednesday, October 28

Transitioning to Retirement: Tips from Recent Retirees

Wed, Oct 28 · 5 PM–6:30 PM · Brown Hall, Brown Lounge

Join the Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging for a peer-to-peer discussion about how WashU employees can successfully transition to retirement.

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Thursday, October 29

Friday, October 30

Let’s Talk in the Galleries

Fri, Oct 30 · 11 AM–1 PM · Carolyn C. and William A. McDonnell Gallery 100, One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park, St. Louis

Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks.

Free

Saturday, October 31

Trick-or-Treat Bag Decorating

Sat, Oct 31 · 10 AM–12 PM · Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 3750 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO

Celebrate Halloween at CAM with this drop-in art activity and treats!

Free ✓ 3 sources

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Saturday, November 7

Lecture: Weaving and Modernism

Sat, Nov 7 · Pulitzer Arts Foundation, 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents Lecture: Weaving and Modernism Saturday, November 7!

Free

Tuesday, November 10

Developmental Biology Professional Development Lecture Series

Tue, Nov 10 · 1 PM–3 PM · Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Title: Making the Most of Your Presentation Trained as an engineer and physicist, Jean-luc Doumont now devotes his time to delivering articulate, entertaining, and thought-provoking lectures that offer rational,…

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Gallery Talk and Film Screening: Every Line Becomes a Circle

Tue, Nov 10 · 7 PM–9 PM · Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 3750 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO

CAM is pleased to partner with the 35th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival to present a gallery talk and film screening event that explores the world of contemporary art through a cinematic lens.

Free ✓ 2 sources

Thursday, November 12

Developmental Biology Professional Development Lecture Series

Thu, Nov 12 · 1 PM–3 PM · Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium

Title: Creating Effective Presentation Slides Trained as an engineer and physicist, Jean-luc Doumont now devotes his time to delivering articulate, entertaining, and thought-provoking lectures that offer rational,…

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Brown School Legacy Lecture Series: Mary McKay

Thu, Nov 12 · 4 PM–5 PM · Brown Hall, Brown Lounge, 2nd Floor

Dean Dorian Traube cordially invites you to the Brown School Legacy Lecture Series honoring Dr.

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Citizenship and the University

Thu, Nov 12 · 4 PM–5 PM · Graham Chapel

James E. McLeod Memorial Lecture on Higher Education New!

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Transitioning to Retirement: Tips from Recent Retirees

Thu, Nov 12 · 5 PM–6:30 PM · McDonnell Medical Sciences Building, Cori Interactive Classroom

Join the Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging for a peer-to-peer discussion about how WashU employees can successfully transition to retirement.

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Member Lecture—Unsettling the City

Thu, Nov 12 · 6 PM–7 PM · The Farrell Auditorium, One Fine Arts Drive, Forest Park,, St. Louis

Member Lectures are available exclusively to Museum Members.

Free

Friday, November 13

Fall Open House Friday: Part-Time MSW Program Overview

Fri, Nov 13 · 12 PM–2:30 PM · Goldfarb Hall, 137

The Brown School’s part-time MSW option provides working professionals with the flexibility to access the MSW curriculum through a hybrid schedule of evening, weekend, and online coursework.

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Monday, November 16

Geocoding and Drivetime Analysis

Mon, Nov 16 · 1 PM–3 PM · Olin Library, Instruction Room 2

Join us to learn how to use StreetMap premium to perform geocoding, routing, and service area analysis with ArcGIS Pro.

Free

Tuesday, November 17

Thursday, November 19

Talk: Jane Panetta on Juanita McNeely

Thu, Nov 19 · 6 PM–8 PM · Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 3750 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO

Join Jane Panetta, Aaron I.

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Thursday, December 3

'Academic Freedom,' Criminalization and the University

Thu, Dec 3 · 4 PM–5 PM · Clark-Fox Forum

This gathering of the Sawyer Seminar examines the fragility of “academic freedom” in higher education institutions, highlighting how political repression, policing and threats of deportation and criminalization…

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