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English’s Michael Clune examines the idea of aliens for The Atlantic
Michael Clune, professor in the Department of English, penned an article considering how humanity has come to rely on the notion that aliens—specifically intelligent life forms—exist. In the piece, titled “I don’t believe in aliens anymore” and published in The Atlantic, Clune highlighted recent…
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Green Dot to offer faculty and staff overview sessions throughout the semester
Case Western Reserve University is a Green Dot campus, part of a national organization that teaches bystander intervention strategies to prevent power-based personal violence. CWRU Green Dot offers training on making observations, determining barriers to intervention, reactive intervention…
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Faculty Parents’ Group lunch
The Case Western Reserve University Faculty Parents' Group will host its first lunch of the semester Friday, Sept. 21, at 11:30 a.m. in Thwing Center's Cleveland Room. This informal lunch will provide an opportunity for faculty parents to share resources, offer moral support and…
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Science Café Cleveland: “How the Earth’s Inner Core Formed”
While much attention is focused on the mysteries of deep space, there is an equally intriguing mystery closer to home, but in the opposite direction: deep underground. One particular mystery arose about 80 years ago, when it was discovered that Earth has a small, solid nugget of iron at its…
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Digital Scholarship Colloquium: “The Digital and Democracy”
The university community is invited to the Digital Scholarship Colloquium: “The Digital and Democracy” Nov. 1-2. The event, hosted by Kelvin Smith Library, will to bring together the vanguard of professionals using digital tools to advance democracy. The colloquium will delve into how research can…
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Fellowship available for undergraduates pursuing experiential learning or research in areas of childhood and adolescence
The Schubert Center for Child Studies is accepting applications for the Welter-Muzic Undergraduate Fellowship in Child Studies. This program supports undergraduate-student experiential learning and research in the areas of childhood and adolescence. Undergraduate students may apply for between…
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Spanish Conversation Hour to be held weekly on Fridays this semester
The Spanish Conversation Hour, held weekly on Fridays from 12:45 to 2 p.m., brings together native speakers, Spanish students and Spanish-language enthusiasts to speak and practice Spanish in a relaxed setting. This program is free and open to all faculty, staff and students. Attendees are…
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Support for students offered through group therapy on wide-ranging topics
Therapy in a group setting can be a productive and supportive way to address common concerns. Case Western Reserve University undergraduate and graduate students can participate in a variety of groups offered by University Health and Counseling Services and Disability Services. Through these…
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Undergraduate student Jason Guo co-writes piece on Taiwan Strait aggression
Jason Guo, an undergraduate international studies and medical anthropology student, co-authored an op-ed for Foreign Policy titled “China’s Taiwan Strait provocations need a U.S. response.” Guo and his co-author argued that recent aggression from China, which includes pointed military exercises…
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services premium processing fee to increase Oct. 1
The Office of Human Resources and Immigration Services encourages community members to note that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will adjust the premium processing fee beginning Oct. 1. The premium processing fee will increase to $1,410 from the current fee of $1,225. Individuals…